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November 9, 2018 Alex

How Green is Your State?

The greenest U.S. states rely heavily on renewable energy sources and have implemented policies to promote sustainability. States like Vermont, which generates a significant portion of its electricity from renewable sources like hydropower and wind, often rank high. Other states like Idaho, Washington, Oregon, and South Dakota also have a strong focus on renewable energy and have made significant investments in this area.

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August 8, 2018 Alex

Rivers of Plastic: The World’s Top 3 Waterways Polluting Our Oceans

Dive into the alarming reality of plastic pollution in our world’s rivers. This eye-opening post reveals the top three plastic-polluting rivers and their devastating impact on marine environments, while offering practical solutions to combat this global crisis.

The Countries Banning Plastic Bags (2018)

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June 11, 2018 Alex

The Evolving Global Landscape of Plastic Bag Bans

The fight against plastic pollution is rapidly gaining momentum around the world, and one of the key battlegrounds is the humble plastic bag. From 2018 to 2024, the global landscape of countries banning these ubiquitous items has undergone a fascinating transformation. Join us as we dive into the details and uncover the intriguing story behind this evolving map.

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May 3, 2018 Alex

Where palm trees are found in the United States

Uncover the hidden diversity of palm trees native to the United States, from Florida’s lush landscapes to the unique ecosystems that support these remarkable plants.

Fatal Bear Attacks in North America mapped

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April 27, 2018 Alex

Fatal Bear Attacks in North America: Insights from Maps and Data

What do maps reveal about fatal bear attacks in North America? Dive into patterns, bear species’ behavior, and practical safety advice for outdoor enthusiasts.

the Economic Destruction of Climate Change in Every U.S. State

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April 24, 2018 Alex

Climate Change and the U.S. Economy: A County-and-State Perspective

Climate change is projected to have vastly different economic impacts across U.S. states and counties, with coastal regions facing the heaviest financial burden. Florida and Texas each face potential GDP losses exceeding $100 billion, while states like Vermont and New Hampshire show minimal projected impacts. The analysis reveals that lower-income counties often bear a disproportionate burden of climate-related economic damage, highlighting the need for equitable adaptation policies.