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What the thermodynamics of clocks tell us about the mysteries of time

New Scientist

Surprising new insights about the strange physics underlying how clocks work could transform our understanding of time's arrow – and hint at how time works at the quantum scale

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How shifting your expectations about food can help you lose weight

New Scientist

The go-to advice for effective dieting is to choose food that is marketed as healthy and is low in calories, carbs and fat – but the way we think about such meals might actually cause us to gain weight

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E. O. Wilson: Extraordinary scholar who warned of biodiversity crisis

New Scientist

Wilson, who died on 26 December, made at least five seminal contributions to ecology and was passionate about finding a more sustainable way for humans to live on Earth Naturalist and ant expert Edward O.

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Should your new year's resolution be to cut your carbon footprint?

New Scientist

Are you thinking about going green in 2022? Cutting your personal carbon footprint can help, but it is important to engage with others and encourage wider efforts to tackle climate change, says climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe

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Sustainability at Retail

But first, a little about the consumer. Finally, the white paper includes both the POPAI France and POPAI UK & Ireland Eco-Standard initiatives and shows how companies have implemented these standards in their projects. Download today!

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Check out these Christmas tree recycling options

Inhabitant

Whether your tree is live, recently cut, or fake, think about the greenest way to reuse or recycle your tree with consideration for the environment. As the holidays wind down and the cleanup begins, you may be wondering what to do with your Christmas tree.

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Are we developing cities in the right way? Creating sustainable and resilient cities

HumanNature

Perceptions about the adoption of sustainability and resilience The stakeholders involved in the construction and maintenance of each of these components described above are different which makes adoption of sustainability and resilience through the planning and design phases of each of the above-defined components, an arduous task.