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An unexpected industry is booming in Colombia. Here’s why that’s a good thing.

An unexpected industry is booming in Colombia. Here’s why that’s a good thing.


From tariffs and a Trump/Elon break-up to artificial general intelligence, here’s what could happen in 2025, according to the Future Perfect team.


During the hottest year ever, these moments provided a silver lining.


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The tech innovations that made the world a slightly better place this year.

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Una industria inesperada está en auge en Colombia. Esto es lo que la hace tan positiva.


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The Land Back movement is long-overdue justice. It’s also a climate solution.


This year’s most important climate meeting just ended. What did it accomplish?


The world’s worst air pollution is getting worse, but there are concrete ways to fix it.


Buying refurbished devices saves you money — and helps the planet.

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The What If We Get It Right? author rises to the challenge.


He’ll have key levers he can use, but he faces limitations, too.

Volunteers, not FEMA, are the bedrock of disaster response. How do we best support them?


Greenhouse gas emissions are higher than ever as key leaders threaten to walk away from this year’s UN climate talks.


Tariffs and rebate cuts are coming for your favorite gadgets and appliances.


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A reader asks whether the latest developments in clean energy technology can help save the planet. We break it down.


Why New York’s November wildfires are so alarming.


Tech companies need more energy. They’re about to do something unprecedented.


Washington state’s Climate Commitment Act survived. It’s a promising sign for the future of climate action.


Big companies use DNA from wild organisms to make money. This new plan aims to make them pay for it.


It’s a big deal for the climate — and for the coffee industry at large.


Your AI-powered iPhone comes with a questionable carbon footprint.


Why won’t the US join the most important treaty to protect the natural world?


Claudia Sheinbaum, la nueva presidenta, ya está remodelando su industria energética.


Claudia Sheinbaum, the country’s new president, is already reshaping its energy industry.


Inside the extremely messy, profoundly confusing fight over who should profit from non-human DNA.

Introducing a limited-run series exploring Indigenous solutions to extreme weather rooted in history — and the future.

Your home, health, and food are just some of what’s at stake this November.


Cuba’s energy crisis is decades in the making.


Will storm damage depress turnout in a key battleground state?