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Geoengineering simulation lets us play with the future
See what temperatures could look like 50 years from now if we start reflecting sunlight.
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These bacterial communities are heating up the desert
"Biocrusts" make their own sunscreen, absorbing sunlight and increasing soil surface temperatures.
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We’ve finally figured out how climate change will benefit future generations
We're saving our descendants from an ice age! There’s just one small problem with our logic.
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This honeybee dismembers its enemies and leaves them for dead
When blood-sucking varroa mites infested their colony, the bees fought back.
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Can we make the Anthropocene official yet?
Here's what future cyborgs might find when they look back at what early Anthropocene dwellers (that's us) left behind.
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There have always been shady people cutting your food with garbage
When it comes to food purity and ingredient quality, there is no golden age for us to restore.
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Here’s new news about pesticides and bees
A new EPA study finds that at least one of the neonic pesticides often blamed for honeybee woes really does hurt the pollinators.
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Antarctica’s clouds are a big mystery to climate scientists
West Antarctic clouds could have a major effect on sea-level rise. A new project aims to better understand them.
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Greenland might be contributing more to sea level rise than we thought
A porous layer of snow on top of the ice sheet used to collect meltwater before it flowed into the ocean, but that might not be the case anymore.
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This map shows where wild bees are in decline
Spoiler alert: It happens to be where we need them most.
