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Environment

To Save the Ocean We Need Less Talk, More Action

After helping the world’s largest pension fund divest from fossil fuels, Nina Jensen tackles the ocean’s problems.

November 19, 2020

What You Can Learn from Living in Antarctica

Wisdom from the end of the Earth.

November 11, 2020

Coral Griefs: Finding Hope Amidst Loss

Marine biologists have a front-row seat to catastrophic environmental change. There are lessons in how they cope.

October 27, 2020

Imitation Is the Sincerest Form of Environmentalism

To stop destroying nature, developers are mimicking it.

The Greening of Antarctica

Few have witnessed the impact of global warming more closely than this scientist.

October 7, 2020

Kim Stanley Robinson Holds Out Hope

The science-fiction author on why climate change doesn’t have to be humanity’s final story.

October 7, 2020

How Psilocybin Can Save the Environment

To preserve nature, we need to open our minds to it.

September 30, 2020

Reciprocity in the Age of Extinction

After so much taking, it’s time to give.

September 17, 2020

The Environmental Headache in Your Shampoo

Palm oil is an environmental scourge. Plant biology has a solution.

Dawn of the Heliocene

Why the next geological epoch should be named for when we tapped the sun’s energy.

September 15, 2020

Toxic but Fascinating

Jellyfish have mesmerized people for millennia, and much remains to be learned about them.

September 9, 2020