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When the MacArthur Foundation announced the winners of this year’s so-called “genius grants,” four of the 26 recipients were scientists and artists working on ways to adapt to life on our overheating planet.
Now that states are reopening, it's time to rethink how we get around.
Space-age sails, bionic hulls, clean fuels drawn from the oceans themselves — the shipping industry is poised for transformation ... if the stars align.
Texas signed off on the restoration of this old coal mine. Now a leaky landfill is contaminating groundwater.
You’ve hit upon a new twist on an age-old question: Does absence make the heart grow fonder, or just help the climate grow warmer?
The commission found that investing $1.8 trillion in global adaptation measures from 2020 to 2030 could generate $7.1 trillion in total net benefits.
Recent surveys suggest that Gen Z and millennial Republicans care about the climate much more than their older counterparts — and, get this, maybe as much as their peers across the aisle.
And how did the consumerist Christmas tradition get started?
How changing the contents of your fridge could fight the climate crisis.
