Environmental Issues The world is shifting to renewables faster than expected, Canadian think tank finds June 2, 2016
Environmental Issues Biodegradable plastics don’t break down in the ocean, U.N. says May 25, 2016 - Updated on November 16, 2020
Agriculture Our best bet at stopping food waste is to be more responsible, not more efficient April 22, 2016
Environmental Issues The difference between silicon and silicone April 13, 2016 - Updated on April 30, 2023
Environment Researchers find hundreds of methane leaks at well pads in nation-wide thermal imaging study April 12, 2016 - Updated on April 13, 2016
Design India’s Bakey edible spoon does two of my favorite things: limits dishes and plastic waste March 30, 2016
Environment A woman’s tweet sparked a much needed discussion about food and waste… but there’s a twist March 29, 2016
Agriculture Climate change is impacting wine grape harvest dates in Switzerland and France, NASA finds March 23, 2016
Environment More than 13 million Americans could be at risk from sea level rise by 2100 March 15, 2016
Environmental Issues First plastic-eating bacteria might one day help solve our trash problems March 11, 2016
Agriculture Is the impact of climate change on agriculture underestimated? March 7, 2016 - Updated on March 8, 2016
Environmental Issues Hamburg becomes the first city to ban coffee pods February 22, 2016 - Updated on March 2, 2016
Environment Fiji becomes the first country in the world to ratify the Paris climate deal February 17, 2016
Environmental Issues Containing Asia’s coasts is out best bet for plastic-free ocean January 21, 2016 - Updated on November 16, 2020
Environmental Issues Scientists examine over 1,000 chemicals from fracking fluids: many linked to reproductive or development toxicity January 11, 2016 - Updated on November 16, 2020
Environmental Issues Toxic mud reaches the Atlantic in one of the worst environmental disasters in history December 22, 2015
Environmental Issues Environmental Issues: an illustrated series by Eglė Plytnikaitė November 10, 2015 - Updated on April 30, 2023
Climate Could Exxon and other oil companies be liable for a RICO case just like big tobacco? October 20, 2015 - Updated on October 21, 2015
Environment Oil bosses support Paris U.N. summit: ‘We’re not the bad guys’ October 16, 2015 - Updated on September 7, 2018
Animals CO2 in the atmosphere heralds imminent food chain collapse — and it’s gonna start in the oceans October 13, 2015 - Updated on October 16, 2019
Environmental Issues US puts twice as much trash in landfills than previously thought September 22, 2015
Biology How humans turned “safari” to “safe” – what large mammals diversity worldwide would look without us August 21, 2015