Environmental Issues These hard-bodied robots can reproduce, learn and evolve autonomously March 4, 2022
Environment Asian markets are driving sharks to extinction — but European fishermen are selling them fins March 4, 2022
Environment The world’s largest economies promised a pandemic green recovery. They did not deliver March 2, 2022
Environment Global warming could fuel extreme wildfires, making them 30% more common by 2050 February 24, 2022
Environment Roadside trash is becoming a big problem — and we only have ourselves to blame February 9, 2022
Environment Air pollution influences the sex ratio of babies December 2, 2021 - Updated on December 3, 2021
Environment No kids, no problem — Many young adults think it’s ‘morally wrong’ to have children December 1, 2021
Agriculture Turning leaked methane into fishmeal would turn a profit while helping the environment November 29, 2021
Environmental Issues Healthier, more nutritious diets have a lower environmental impact — at least in the UK November 24, 2021
Agriculture Sri Lanka abandons plan to be the world’s first fully organic farming country November 23, 2021
Environment Countries are overusing natural resources faster than is sustainable — even the greener ones November 21, 2021
Environment Could we use plastic to end the ocean’s plastic problem? A new paper says: “Yes!” November 2, 2021
Environmental Issues Consumer habits in rich countries are killing 2 million people a year November 2, 2021
Diseases Unvaccinated Bolsonaro defies the pandemic and the environment at UN summit September 22, 2021
Environment We could store car exhaust and use it to fuel our crops, in about a decade or so September 16, 2021
Environment The system is broken: 90% of farm subsidies are bad for the environment and our health September 15, 2021 - Updated on April 20, 2023
Animals Raptor birds around the world are in decline, as they struggle with habitat loss and poisoned foods September 1, 2021
Environment Bottled water is 3,500 times worse for the environment than tap water — at least in Barcelona August 5, 2021
Animals Most baby turtles in the oceans have plastic in their guts. ‘It’s an evolutionary trap,’ scientists say August 2, 2021 - Updated on March 16, 2023
Environment A world first: Philippines will soon start eating GMO “golden rice” July 27, 2021 - Updated on August 1, 2021
Environmental Issues Meat and plant-based meat don’t have the same nutritional properties, but neither is better than the other July 8, 2021
Environment Microbes and solar energy could make finally make the food on our plates sustainable June 23, 2021