Browsing: climate change
Whether they live in the Arctic or the tropics, bumblebee babies appear to have the same nest temperature requirements I…
To the energy industry, AI represents an uncertain sea change: an innovation that could either pave the way for a…
Farmers in Africa look to ancient fertilizer methods and new greenhouse technologies as climate change parches the land
From ancient fertilizer methods in Zimbabwe to new greenhouse technology in Somalia, farmers across the heavily agriculture-reliant African continent are…
After overshadowing climate talks, the myth of ‘circularity’ looms over the UN plastics treaty
Delegates from 191 countries meet once again this month for the UN plastics treaty talks in Ottawa, and they need…
Finland—the world’s No. 1 coffee consumer—is turning to AI and lab-grown beans to energize the industry
Finland may be the world’s happiest country, but it also has another braggable superlative: It’s the world’s largest coffee consumer,…
On Earth Day, many try to raise awareness of the need to protect the earth and its natural resources. What…
Climate Cardinals Plans To Double Its Science Translation Efforts With New Google Backing
Climate Cardinals is a youth-led nonprofit that’s accomplished quite a bit with almost no funding: translating 2 million words in…
Board games are a reflection of their times. The game Monopoly embodied the capitalistic spirit of a nation on the…
Nobel laureate Esther Duflo proposes taxing 3,000 billionaires to protect the world’s poorest from climate change—and most Americans likely agree with the plan
The world’s rich nations have agreed, several times, that helping poor countries cope with the fallout from climate change is…
“Climate risk is financial risk” is an increasingly ubiquitous incantation. It is frequently invoked in discussions about shareholder proposals, the…