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Study finds culture influences response to climate change; consumption and reproduction

Green Car Congress

How people choose to consume resources and use contraception influences their responses to climate change, according to a new study by a team of psychologists. Carpool lanes decrease carbon dioxide emissions and lower costs of commuting. However, in some circumstances people consider the environmental effects as well.

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Drones Will Do Some Schlepping for Sherpas on Mount Everest

Baua Electric

By lightening the Sherpas burdens, drone operators hope that the chances of fatal accidents which have risen as climate change has accelerated snowmelt can now be reduced. While the upfront cost of the drones may be high, their proponents say they will eventually reduce agencies costs. Sherpas bear enormous risks.

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