Why Are All the Dishwashing Soaps Diluted with Gel?

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The shift toward gel-based dish soaps may have been driven by marketing rather than necessity. Thicker soaps create the illusion of being more concentrated, but in reality, they often contain unnecessary fillers that don’t enhance cleaning power. Consumers who care about sustainability should push for more concentrated formulas that require less packaging, use fewer resources, and reduce waste.

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Supreme court greenlights lawsuits against big oil over climate deception

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The US Supreme Court made a landmark decision this week by dismissing a challenge from 19 Republican-led states. This ruling allowed five Democratic-led states to continue their lawsuits against major oil companies, including Exxon, Chevron, ConocoPhillips, Shell, and BP. These lawsuits accuse the oil giants of misleading the public about the environmental impacts of fossil fuels, particularly with regard to climate change.

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IPCC Kicks Off Special Report on Climate Change and Cities with Landmark Meeting in Japan

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Hosted at the Osaka International Convention Centre by Japan’s Ministry of Environment, this high-stakes gathering brings together a diverse array of climate scientists, urban planners, policymakers, and sustainability experts. These Coordinating Lead Authors and Lead Authors, handpicked by IPCC’s three Working Groups, will be the driving force behind a pivotal report designed to shape the future of climate-resilient urban development.

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C3 AI: Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Combat Climate Change

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In an era where companies face growing pressure to minimize their environmental impact, C3 AI is emerging as a crucial player in the battle against climate change. Rather than simply providing solutions for operational efficiency, this enterprise AI company is revolutionizing how industries measure, manage, and reduce their carbon footprints. For years, businesses have treated […]

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Ancient nuns disguised as men: what we learn from their radical faith

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In today’s world, sustainability isn’t just about saving the planet—it’s about living mindfully and intentionally. And while extreme self-denial might not be everyone’s cup of tea, the core message here is clear: sometimes, less really is more. Just like these ancient nuns and monks, we can find deeper meaning by living in alignment with nature and prioritizing spiritual growth over material gain.

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