Evolutionary biologists explain why few will evolve fast enough. By Dr. Michael P. MooreAssistant Professor of BiologyUniversity...
Environment
Digitizing these records is yielding valuable data on human-wildlife encounters. By Dr. Tara K. MillerPolicy Research Specialist,...
Rapidly changing temperatures and sensory environments are challenging the nervous systems of many species. By Dr. Sean...
They provided nearly $90 billion in total financing for fossil fuel expansion in 2022. Top banks in...
“What fossil fuel companies knew and what they did with that knowledge is revealing a story of...
Universities have used millions of dollars to fund research downplaying the negative impacts of fossil fuel emissions....
In the fast-paced world of modern life, human skin encounters many challenges, ranging from pollution and stress...
We’ve experienced a sudden dramatic loss, and the changes are here to stay. Introduction For most of...
Italian authorities haven’t done enough to address these issues. Introduction Venice is known for its maze-like canals,...
The Caribbean is already bearing the brunt of climate change. Introduction The Caribbean is one of the...
Air quality is crucial for maintaining a healthy and comfortable indoor environment. One essential component in ensuring...
63% expect climate impacts to worsen in their lifetime. A new Pew Research Center survey finds a...
Look for hidden trade-offs, political contributions, and what businesses are not telling you. What is greenwashing? Thomas...
This season was exceptional, marked by historic heat, wildfires, and storms. Introduction The summer of 2023 was...
It is not just Halloween candy and baked goods seeing a price hike. Extreme weather has dealt...
Ancient Persians, 10th-century Sumatrans, and pre-Columbian Indians all believed that crude oil had medicinal benefits. Petroleum literally...
A team of scientists has developed a method for creating a new class of plastic materials. Introduction...
New evidence pushes back the earliest organized use of this fossil fuel by 1000 years. Long before...
A fuel that could leave people nearby with a 1-in-4 lifetime risk of cancer. The Environmental Protection...
Some power plants don’t have massive smokestacks or cooling towers – or even a central site. Introduction...
Disastrous flooding has led many to ask whether the gods are getting angry about human behavior. Introduction...
Native peoples attuned to the natural world have long collected detailed environmental information. Introduction It used to...
For about six years now, I’ve been talking with all kinds of people about their frustration with...
A journalist explores the afterlife of our garbage. In August 2019, the sprawling Kpone landfill, 25 miles...
Asphalt contributes to the urban heat island effect and makes places more prone to flooding. It all...
The American Climate Corps is modeled after a program that put millions to work during the Great...
Textile production occurs through geographically long and complex supply chains. Introduction The textile industry is responsible for...
Introduction Fast fashion comes at an astonishing environmental and social cost. While the impacts of the fashion...
The fashion industry’s heavy reliance on synthetics is a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions. celebrate the...
“What we’re losing are our only known living companions in the entire universe.” In what researchers call...