The Environment

How long can we ignore the tipping point unfolding beneath our feet?

12000 Eurasian cranes gather on French wetland reserve

Uncovering the vital role of urban trees in combating heat and improving wellbeing

How invasive species are threatening “one of North America’s most imperiled ecosystems.”

Wildlife populations are vanishing faster than we think

Future Atmospheric Rivers May Pose a Rising Threat to Coastal Communities Along the US West Coast

Just a regular seashore in Rote — 2019 (my photo)

Environmental Struggles Below the Surface

New research shows that the secrets to biodiversity may lie in the microscopic chemistry of tree leaves

It’s not just the air. Thermal pollution is silently suffocating our waterways, and we need to talk about it

A global rethink of food trade policy is underway — and it might just regenerate our land, one tariff at a time.

This might sound a little weird, but a certain kind of mussels are filtering microplastics out of the ocean with their poop.

What If Buildings Could Rot on Purpose For the Better?

Greed is the problem

Picture a forest. Whether you are from the Northern or Southern Hemisphere, Alaska or Australia, it is likely that you imagined some…

Unseen and underground, newly discovered microbes are quietly transforming how we think about clean water, soil health, and Earth’s hidden…

Uncovering the truth behind food labels to save money and reduce waste

The U.S. buried its radioactive crimes — then walked away. But the rising ocean has other plans.

Plastic Islands Aren’t Just Junk — They’re Home to Living Organisms

I feel the morning sunlight hit my face, it’s warmth... like a reassuring kiss The wind whips through my garments... it’s coolness…

News hot off the press from the UK

Urban Beekeeping: A Guide to Starting a Beehive in Your City

A new global survey shows just how powerful (and vulnerable) these outposts of science and conservation really are

Kinetic Energy Harvesting and Its Real-World Impact

Tesla, Big Oil, and the crumbling illusion of invincibility

Can You Bear the Feeling of Losing a Tree?

When Nature Took a Breather

And making them an excellent choice for growing indoors.

An Alarming Issue