Articles for: environment

by Lina D: How do I love thee, tree?

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by Issam Ahmed: Failing to achieve the Paris agreement goal of limiting global warming to...

Last year, President Joe Biden set a goal for electric vehicles to make up half...

by Paul Hockenos: From the Danube to the Loire, Europe’s prime rivers — lifelines for...

by David Chandler: An aluminum-sulfur battery, made from inexpensive, abundant materials, could provide low-cost backup...

by Ian Cousins: Rainwater may be contaminated with chemicals, and scientists are still uncertain about...

by Caleb Miller: Ford, GM, Mercedes-Benz, and others, along with 30 nations, signed a pledge...

by Mia Jankowitz: An Antarctic body of ice nicknamed the ‘Doomsday Glacier’ could melt far...

by Li Cohen: A new report from NOAA and the American Meteorological Society paints a...

by Shelley Robbins: Fossil-fueled peaker power plants, once embraced by utilities for their rapid response...

As the head of the nation’s largest rooftop solar installer, Mary Powell has a stake...

by Ben Sutherland: A German initiative slashing summer train fares drove widespread use of public...

by Rachel Cormack: The new FluxJet will be quicker than a private jet and cheaper,...

Wildfires are destroying nearly twice as much tree cover globally as they did in 2001,...

by Greg Cannella: In an effort to combat the devastating drought conditions hitting California, the...

by Elizabeth Hightower Allen: Ten years after the publication of ‘Wild,’ the beloved author shares...

by Abbey Ryan-Elder: We like to surround ourselves with friends, pets, fresh air, and sunshine,...

by Nick Visser: The new plan, set to be formalized Thursday, will shift the national...

byAbbey Ryan-Elder: People tend to enjoy owning pets of various kinds. Some people like dogs...

by Dr. Max Roser: The world is awful. The world is much better. The world...

by Dr. Hannah Ritchie: Humans have been reshaping the planet’s land for millennia by clearing...

by Vanessa Bates Ramirez: A massive offshore wind project has been underway off the coast...

by Connor Long: Psychologist Paul Bloom on the importance of suffering, the shortcomings of hedonism,...

by John Timmer: Lower emissions and lower obesity would more than offset the added traffic...