Economists and environmental scientists see the world differently—here's why that matters

Imagine someone has chronic pain. One doctor focuses on the body part that hurts and keeps trying to fix that single symptom.
The Cool Down on MSN

Researchers develop 'AI-enhanced' solution to major problem with common waste: 'Offers a promising route'

"A major challenge." Researchers develop 'AI-enhanced' solution to major problem with common waste: 'Offers a promising route ...
The Providence Journal

Will a 10¢ bottle rebate cut down on litter and fix RI's recycling system? Critics think so

PROVIDENCE — Critics say Rhode Island’s recycling system is broken. Not enough stuff that gets tossed away is getting cleaned up and reused. And too many things that could be repurposed are littering ...
The Columbian

Multiplied by billions: Clark County author connects kids’ lives to big environmental problems, solutions

In a new series of six slim books for kids, Clark County author Stephanie Feldstein explores the industrial-scale, systemic sources of our personal, daily environmental impacts. “As individuals we ...
The Conversation

AI is bad for the environment, and the problem is bigger than energy consumption

Hamish van der Ven receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. University of British Columbia provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation CA.