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airplane taking off

How trash could fuel cleaner takeoffs

Turning city waste into jet fuel could trim aviation’s footprint. Unlike other biofuels, it does not use cropland.
Transportation
Tue, Nov 18, 2025
contrails

Understanding and addressing “chemtrails”

In the wake of the coronavirus, people concerned about government control over vaccines and pandemic responses began to organize against geoengineering. A sociologist studying environmental governance explores how to confront their concerns without validating conspiracy thinking.
Geoengineering Transportation
Wed, Jun 25, 2025
Highways

Unpacking Trump’s EV policy overhaul

By modeling different proposed changes to EV policy, two Harvard economists calculate impacts on adoption, emissions, and federal spending.
Law & Policy Transportation
Mon, Mar 31, 2025
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