“Nature-Based Solutions” and “Natural Climate Solutions” leave too much room for greenwashing
Look What’s on the Conservation Horizon
It’s no secret that the diversity of life around us is plummeting fast. In 2020 alone, scientists declared more than 100 species to be extinct.
It’s no secret that the diversity of life around us is plummeting fast. In 2020 alone, scientists declared more than 100 species to be extinct.
More Than a Year After the Emergence of COVID-19, What Should Be Done About Wet Markets?
For many of us, March 2020 marked a pivot point in our lives, when the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic.
For many of us, March 2020 marked a pivot point in our lives, when the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic.
Who’s Willing To Change for Climate Change?
Would you alter the way you do things to help reduce the severity of climate change? If so, you’re not alone.
Would you alter the way you do things to help reduce the severity of climate change? If so, you’re not alone.
More and More Homeowners Are Renovating Existing Homes To Make Them “Net Zero” Energy Consumers. Here’s How.
Energy-conscious retrofits can dramatically reduce the carbon footprint of housing without the need to start from scratch.
Energy-conscious retrofits can dramatically reduce the carbon footprint of housing without the need to start from scratch.
As the Planet Warms, Unusual Crops Could Become Climate Saviors — If We’re Willing To Eat Them
What role can lesser-known crops that thrive under adversity play in efforts to make our global food supply more resilient to climate change?
What role can lesser-known crops that thrive under adversity play in efforts to make our global food supply more resilient to climate change?
Can the Forests of the World’s Oceans Contribute To Alleviating the Climate Crisis?
The role of forests in climate change is more than carbon storage.
The role of forests in climate change is more than carbon storage.
3 Ways To Tell if Corporations Are Genuine About Fighting Climate Change
Experts offer criteria for separating legitimate climate plans from hollow claims.
Experts offer criteria for separating legitimate climate plans from hollow claims.
Can We Protect Nature by Giving It Legal Rights?
Around the world, communities are using “Rights of Nature” laws to defend waterways, species and more from human threats.
Around the world, communities are using “Rights of Nature” laws to defend waterways, species and more from human threats.
Now More Than Ever It Seems We Can’t Live Without Plastic. Can We Learn To Live With It?
Companies and governments are working to minimize environmental harm of plastic packaging and products, but they face a nuanced reality.
Companies and governments are working to minimize environmental harm of plastic packaging and products, but they face a nuanced reality.
Everyday Products Are Full of Harmful Chemicals. Can Green Chemistry Lead the Way to Safer Alternatives?
Organization and consumer demand for products that don’t harm people or pollute the environment are moving forward-thinking brands toward safer ingredients.
Organization and consumer demand for products that don’t harm people or pollute the environment are moving forward-thinking brands toward safer ingredients.
Can Archaeology Help Us Navigate Climate Change?
By bringing together perspectives across disciplines, we can use the past to help shape a better future.
By bringing together perspectives across disciplines, we can use the past to help shape a better future.
Less Than 10% Of All Plastic Trash Ever Produced Has Been Recycled. Is This the Breakthrough We’ve Been Waiting For?
A process known as chemical recycling offers a promising way to turn used products into new ones with a minimum of waste.
A process known as chemical recycling offers a promising way to turn used products into new ones with a minimum of waste.
From Climate Change and COVID-19 To Racial Injustice, We Are in a Period of Rapid Transformation. How Do We Make Sense of What’s Happening?
Four scholars from around the world offer insights into how we might steer the tumult of 2020 toward a more positive future.
Four scholars from around the world offer insights into how we might steer the tumult of 2020 toward a more positive future.
5 Ways Climate Change Will Affect Animals and Plants
Warming temperatures, stronger storms and rising seas present a cascade of challenges that researchers are racing to understand.
Warming temperatures, stronger storms and rising seas present a cascade of challenges that researchers are racing to understand.
When It Comes to Food Production, ‘Does It Scale?’ Is Often the Wrong Question
Evaluating radical new solutions based on whether they scale can be directly at odds with the very nature of these solutions.
Evaluating radical new solutions based on whether they scale can be directly at odds with the very nature of these solutions.