Better use of grass-covered areas across the EU can protect nature and strengthen agriculture.
Environment
Why Scientists Are Making Transparent Wood
Stronger than plastic and tougher than glass, the resin-filled material is being exploited for smartphone screens, insulated windows and more.
Stronger than plastic and tougher than glass, the resin-filled material is being exploited for smartphone screens, insulated windows and more.
How to Make Your Garden More Sustainable in 6 Easy Steps
Unsure of how to turn your garden into a vibrant and sustainable haven? Let’s look at six easy steps to improve your eco-friendly credentials
Unsure of how to turn your garden into a vibrant and sustainable haven? Let’s look at six easy steps to improve your eco-friendly credentials:
El Niño: What It Is, How It Devastates Economies, and Where It Intersects With Climate Change
This research-based explainer looks at how El Niño stunts global and regional economic growth and what climatologists know about how climate change affects El Niño patterns.
This research-based explainer looks at how El Niño stunts global and regional economic growth and what climatologists know about how climate change affects El Niño patterns.
In the Face of Extreme Weather, Scientists Look to Adapt Crops
Do wild varieties of overlooked grains, fruits, and vegetables hold the key to developing more resilient agriculture?
Do wild varieties of overlooked grains, fruits, and vegetables hold the key to developing more resilient agriculture?
Editor’s Notebook: Welcome to December, by Way of the Siberian Wilderness
I’ve navigated dozens of stick seasons now, and there’s a couple of ways you can go.
I’ve navigated dozens of stick seasons now, and there’s a couple of ways you can go.
The Outlaw Ocean Project Exposes China’s Use of Forced Uyghur Labour to Supply UK Seafood Industry
“Shocking” findings turn spotlight on supermarket chains sourcing fish and squid produced in brutal conditions.
“Shocking” findings turn spotlight on supermarket chains sourcing fish and squid produced in brutal conditions.
30 Years Later, How Is the Northern Spotted Owl Faring?
How is the Northern Spotted Owl—the once endangered poster bird for old growth forest conservation in the Pacific Northwest—doing these days?
How is the Northern Spotted Owl—the once endangered poster bird for old growth forest conservation in the Pacific Northwest—doing these days?
New Zealand’s Quest to Save Its Rotund, Flightless Parrots
DNA sequencing, GPS tracking and tailored diets are slowly restoring the endangered kākāpō.
DNA sequencing, GPS tracking and tailored diets are slowly restoring the endangered kākāpō.
Did ‘Volcanic Winters’ Lead to Dinosaur Extinction?
Climate change triggered by massive volcanic eruptions may have ultimately set the stage for the dinosaur extinction, a new study suggests.
Climate change triggered by massive volcanic eruptions may have ultimately set the stage for the dinosaur extinction, a new study suggests.
People’s Port Blockade Shows the Climate Movement Is Back
An important feature of the blockade was that it was built around a public declaration to organise civil disobedience.
An important feature of the blockade was that it was built around a public declaration to organise civil disobedience.
Climate Poll Finds ‘Disconnect’ With Leaders in 31 Nations
The poll, managed on the Ipsos Global Advisor platform, found that nearly two of every three people don’t think their government is working hard to tackle climate change.
The poll, managed on the Ipsos Global Advisor platform, found that nearly two of every three people don’t think their government is working hard to tackle climate change.
The Hidden Power of Nature in Cities
"There is an opportunity to create more climate-resilient and sustainable urban environments, improving the well-being of communities and reducing carbon emissions in the long term.”
“There is an opportunity to create more climate-resilient and sustainable urban environments, improving the well-being of communities and reducing carbon emissions in the long term.”
Your Local Sea Snail Might Not Make It in Warmer Oceans – But Oysters Will
They monitored snails in the lab, in water heated to current and future projected sea temperatures, and in the field along shorelines.
They monitored snails in the lab, in water heated to current and future projected sea temperatures, and in the field along shorelines.
Softbotics Provide New Lens on Biological Evolution
What are softbotics and how can this emerging field help us better understand animal evolution and achieve our conservation goals?
What are softbotics and how can this emerging field help us better understand animal evolution and achieve our conservation goals?
Rogue Waves Are Real and Now Predictable
Using 700 years’ worth of wave data from more than a billion waves, scientists have used artificial intelligence to find a formula for how to predict the occurrence of rogue waves.
Using 700 years’ worth of wave data from more than a billion waves, scientists have used artificial intelligence to find a formula for how to predict the occurrence of rogue waves.