Environment
The Ocean Is Missing Its Rivers
For billions of years, rivers connected continents to the sea. Then we came along.
The Challenge of Blue Carbon
Wetlands store a lot of carbon—but turning that into a business isn’t easy.
This Candle Becomes a Planter for Seed Diversity
Celebrate Earth Day with Nautilus’ first-ever member-exclusive product.
How Can We Stop the CO2 That Plants Store from Leaking Back Into the Air?
One question for Eli Yablonovich, an applied physicist at UC Berkeley.
Is Earth Running Out of Freshwater?
One question for Matthew Birkhold, author of “Chasing Icebergs: How Frozen Freshwater Can Save the Planet.”
The Mystery of the Healthy Coral Reef
A reef off the coast of Honduras should be a disaster. Instead it’s thriving.
The Oceanic Fallout of Deep-Sea Mining
What happens in the deep sea doesn’t stay in the deep sea.
The Ancient Wisdom Stored in Trees
What very old trees can teach us about life, death, and time.
