Sustainable Living – Page 8

U.K. Climate Change Committee Urges Speed in Cutting Emissions

A report by a government body that oversees efforts to reduce greenhouse gases will help underpin the Labour Party’s plans to accelerate renewable energy and other measures.

By Stanley Reed

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She Lost Her Home in the 2017 Atlas Fire in Napa. Then She Built Something ‘Different.’

The fire-resistant house she built in Napa, Calif., with the insurance money was “so different — and I like different.”

By Tim McKeough

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Copenhagen Offers Rewards to Summer Visitors Who Act Responsibly

The Danish capital is offering free museum tours, art workshops and more to visitors who take part in climate-friendly initiatives.

By Ceylan Yeginsu

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An Architect Couple Design Their Dream Home on Orcas Island

The small house in Washington was designed to sit lightly on the land: It touches the ground in only six places, and they didn’t cut down a single tree.

By Tim McKeough