Science
Advances in knowledge about climate change and the effects of warming on our world and way of life.
‘We’ve Treated it as a Global Waste Dump’: Costa Rica’s President Calls for Action on the Ocean
By Teresa Tomassoni
The World’s Oceans Are a ‘Ticking Time Bomb,’ Reaching Dangerous Acidification Levels Earlier Than Scientists Thought
By Georgina Gustin
The Race to Engineer Coral Reef Solutions in the U.S. Virgin Islands
By Teresa Tomassoni
Some Hopeful News About the Future of the World’s Corals
Interview by Aynsley O’Neill, “Living on Earth”
People Using Apps Like iNaturalist and Merlin Are Helping Fuel Scientific Discovery
By Kiley Price
How Nantucket Is Preparing for Rising Seas
By Nicole Williams
Global Scientific Community Urges World Leaders to Transform Research Into Policy Ahead of UN Ocean Conference
By Teresa Tomassoni
As Summer Approaches, New Jersey’s Shore Towns Confront an Unrelenting Foe: Sea Level Rise
By Emilie Lounsberry
Colorado River Basin Aquifers Are Declining Even More Steeply Than the River, New Research Shows
By Wyatt Myskow
After the LA Fires, Scientists Study the Toxic Hazards Left Behind
Story and photos by Nina Dietz
Penguin Poop May Help Preserve Antarctic Climate
By Bob Berwyn
Flooding Caused by Atmospheric River Over Maryland Shows How Climate Change Is Stressing Inland Communities
By Aman Azhar
El Paso Hasn’t Seen This Many Dust Storms Since the Dust Bowl
By Martha Pskowski
Paris Agreement Target for Warming Won’t Protect Polar Ice Sheets, Scientists Warn
By Bob Berwyn
An Atmospheric River Brought This Week’s Flooding Rains to the Southeast
By Sean Sublette
Swamp Coolers’ Ability to Beat the Heat is Evaporating in Record Southwestern Temperatures
By Tina Deines
