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As Earth Week ends, here are five takeaways on the climate crisis from Elizabeth Kolbert
New Yorker writer Elizabeth Kolbert's latest book on climate change will surprise readers. It's an illustrated book for adults.
A ‘transformational’ way to treat drug addiction gains momentum at Mass. hospitals
Embedding teams of addiction specialists within hospitals can reduce the severity of substance use, increase participation in treatment, and dramatically reduce hospital readmissions — all of which save lives and taxpayer dollars.
Key solar panel ingredient is made in the USA again
The revival of the factory, which is owned by REC Silicon, could help achieve a long-standing goal of many US lawmakers and energy executives to reestablish a complete domestic supply chain for solar panels and reduce the world’s reliance on plants in China and Southeast Asia.
EPA severely limits pollution from coal-burning power plants
The Biden administration on Thursday placed the final cornerstone of its plan to tackle climate change: a regulation that would force the nation’s coal-fired power plants to virtually eliminate the planet-warming pollution they release into the air or shut down.
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As planes fill and tastes change, Southwest Airlines mulls assigned seating
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Among Mass. independent voters, the economy is a high hurdle for Biden
Independents are less likely to share Democrats’ rosy take on the state’s economy, but they are nowhere near as gloomy as Republicans, according to a new Suffolk University/Boston Globe poll.
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‘He understood it was a spectacle’: Before Trump faced a judge, there was the corruption trial of Buddy Cianci
For those who covered the former Providence mayor’s corruption trial, the memories have never faded.