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ClimateCrisis
Daily News Lesson September 10 2025

Climate refugees are forced to adapt, as rising sea levels swallow Bangladesh's land

Learn how one architect created a fleet of more than 100 boats, which act as schoolrooms, libraries, clinics, and playgrounds during monsoon season
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Daily News Lesson August 27 2025

How radioactive rhino horns could help save the species from poachers

Explore how this cutting-edge technology might protect these endangered species
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Daily News Lesson August 01 2025

How Ben & Jerry’s is recycling food waste into energy

"...it's well over an 80 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from food waste management." - Eric Roy
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Daily News Lesson July 24 2025

Malaysia stops accepting plastic waste from the U.S. and other rich nations

Learn how the waste we produce in the U.S. impacts other countries
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Daily News Lesson July 22 2025

Flint removes thousands of lead pipes in major milestone, but these problems remain

Discuss why the city of Flint, Michigan continues to struggle with the fallout from lead in the water
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Daily News Lesson July 17 2025

The growing environmental impact of AI data centers’ energy demands

Learn more about the impact of AI on the environment
Huge ice falls at Argentina's Perito Moreno glacier stir awe and concern
Daily News Lesson July 07 2025

Study warns 1.5-degree warming limit can’t prevent dangers of melting glaciers

Learn about new research showing the Paris Agreement’s climate goal may not be enough to stop dangerous sea level rise
Swedish activist Greta Thunberg arrives at Paris airport
Daily Video June 14 2025

Short: Greta Thunberg speaks after Gaza aid boat seized

Israel calls the mission a publicity stunt
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Student Voices March 25 2025

Student Voice: STEM students compete to solve real-world problems

Learn about the difference students are making at the National STEM Festival
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Daily News Lesson January 31 2025

How sail-powered cargo ships use sustainability on the high seas

80% percent of all global trade travels by sea and those ships account for 3% of global greenhouse gas emissions
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