Environmental Protection
Judge vows to ban polluting cruise ships from U.S. ports
"If I could, I would give all the members of the executive committee a visit to the detention center."
Marine plastic waste costs us trillions in losses
Marine plastic pollution costs between $3,300 and $33,000 per ton of benefits lost from marine ecosystems.
Buckle up: climate change could make turbulence worse
Even the most seasoned frequent fliers may be alarmed at a 149% increase in severe turbulence.
Gene editing has serious ethical and environmental implications
Many experts are worried about the potential tradeoffs of massive genetic remastering.
City lights may cause migrating birds to perish
The at-risk species include sparrows, warblers, and thrushes.
There’s more CO2 in the atmosphere than ever in 3 million years
We're pushing Earth beyond any climatic conditions experienced during the entire current geological period.