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Is It Time to Roll Out the Carbon-Eating Machines?
Facilities that suck carbon dioxide out of the air could be powerful weapons for fighting climate change. But their deployment ... -
Sun-Loving Bacteria May Be Accelerating Glacial Melting
Scientists find that cyanobacteria cause sediments on glaciers to clump, thus absorbing more sunlight. It’s not great news for fans ... -
A New Project Maps the Pacific Coast's Critical Kelp Forests
Using sea charts and satellites, the effort will trace how the kelp beds are changing in response to global warming ... -
Is This a Fossilized Lair of the Dreaded Bobbit Worm?
Scientists say they’ve got 20-million-year-old evidence of giant worms that hunted in pretty much the most nightmarish way possible. http://www.wired.com/ -
The US Rejoins the Paris Climate Accord. Will It Matter?
Biden’s first-day actions signal that he’s serious about global warming. But he’s got to make up for four years of ... -
The Ongoing Collapse of the World's Aquifers
When humans over-exploit underground water supplies, the ground collapses like a huge empty water bottles. It’s called subsidence, and it ... -
The Autonomous Saildrone Surveyor Preps for Its Sea Voyage
The robo-vessel will map the ocean floor, and its solar-powered sensors will sample fish DNA and collect climate data. http://www.wired.com/ -
Can This Group Revive the Finicky Corpse Flower?
In botanic gardens around the world, the reproductive future of the famously smelly plant is threatened. A new collaborative program ... -
2020 Was the One of the Hottest Years on Record
Officials from NASA and NOAA say the warming of both the planet’s air and water are driving weather disasters. http://www.wired.com/ -
The Arctic Ocean Is Teeming With Microfibers From Clothes
Scientists find an average of 40 microplastic particles per cubic meter of the northern water. The likely source? The synthetic ...
