Archive for June 2022
Sustainable farming can revolutionize food security
Farming sustainably means leaving something to the earth rather than destroying agricultural land for years.
Satellites help us with solutions to the urban heat island effect
With rising global temperatures increasing the likelihood of dangerous heat waves, cities need to know which neighborhoods are at high risk.
Linguistic diversity is key to saving the planet
For a linguist, one truth is inescapable: we cannot solve challenges that affect all of humanity if we talk about them in only one language.
Elephant-human conflicts take a deadly toll in India
India’s wild elephants need plenty of roaming space, but space is what they are increasingly lacking.
Scientists improve drinking water restoration after wildfire
Water contamination after wildfire can slow community recovery. U.S. researchers found new ways to identify and manage the challenge.
Plastic waste in the oceans could yield new antibiotics one day
Considering the current antibiotic crisis and the rise of superbugs, it is essential to look for alternative sources of novel antibiotics.