
Buried kelp: seaweed carried to the deep sea stores more carbon than we thought
New studies show coastal vegetation such as seaweed forests are more important to natural carbon storage than we thought.
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A new 'living plastic' self-destructs in just 30 days
Plastics can take years — even lifetimes — to decompose. But scientists have a new solution in the works.
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John Green, Jodi Picoult, Angie Thomas join publishers in lawsuit fighting Florida book bans
The three beloved authors join a coalition of publishers, writers, and advocates in protecting free speech.
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Mexico's floating gardens are ancient wonders of sustainable farming
These highly productive man-made island-farms, which can be found floating on lakes across the south of Mexico's capital, date back to the time of the Aztecs or perhaps even earlier.
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How Chappell Roan leveraged her meteoric rise to break fundraising records
Chappell Roan’s career is on a never-before-seen trajectory — and so are her fundraising efforts.
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As whale populations rebound, researchers say it's time to close protection agency: 'You have done your job'
With virtually all whale populations on the rise, researchers insist it’s time to disband and consolidate the International Whaling Commission.
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These solar-powered generators create water 'from thin air,' provide safe drinking water to communities in need
The generators use a heat exchange and condensation method to capture water, after which a filtration and sanitization process makes it potable for humans.
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Here's what the record-breaking $100 million national parks grant will fund
Lilly Endowment Inc. just gave the National Parks Foundation $100 million in historic grant funding.
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