It’s a common misconception. But we actually now produce almost four times the calories at a global level than we did 60 ...

Millions of tons of hard-to-recycle electronic circuit boards are burned or end up in landfills—a replacement based on leaf ...

When they analyzed renewable energy supply and power demand at an ultra fine scale, the team discovered tremendous new ...

The most dangerous areas cover less than 3% of the ocean, raising hopes that ship traffic regulations could save whales.

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Using a novel machine learning approach to forecast the future of plastics, researchers demonstrated that just four policy ...

The answer isn’t as obvious as you might think. It depends on whether your priority is climate justice or cutting carbon.

Some individuals of the Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frog survived the fungal plague wiping out species around the world. Now, ...

New study finds that automation may be one of the best tools we have against the spread of herbicide-resistant weeds.

Prize went to a team whose drone-delivered tree-top labs identified 700 different types of animals and plants, including 250 ...

From its crowded streets, Hauqiangbei, looks like any other crowded Chinese shopping district, packed with streetside malls, snack vendors, and people in a sharp-elbowed hurry. But if you slip into ...

You aren’t imagining it: clothes have changed, and what has happened is a whodunit where the stakes are very, very high. A funny thing started to happen about 15 years ago. Maybe you noticed it only ...