Life Changes
Healing Through Storytelling: Lessons from The Odyssey
The journey of Odysseus in Homer's 'The Odyssey' offers profound insights into healing...
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- Written by: Fred Love
Climate change is outpacing the ability of birds and other species to adapt to their changing environment, researchers report.
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- Written by: Tom Matthews
I am a scientist who researches climate hazards. I have published research on the potential for a catastrophic cyclone-heatwave combo in the global south.
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- Written by: U. Washington
Management that takes evolution and adaptation into account can help rescue coral reefs from the effects of climate change, according to a new study.
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- Written by: CBC News
Climate change has fundamentally changed the nature of the risk for homeowners and insurance companies alike.
Climate Change: Having The Right Combination Of Tree Personalities Could Make Forests More Resilient
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- Written by: Tom Ovenden
Every tree in a forest has a neighbour. In many forest neighbourhoods, the same species are often found living together, especially when the growing conditions are similar. Sometimes these neighbours are close and sometimes far apart, but collectively they form part of a community, with some species naturally being more dominant than others, especially in terms of biomass production.
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- Written by: Nathan Jensen
U.S. states and cities hand out tens of billions in taxpayer dollars every year to companies as economic incentives.
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- Written by: Sonia Fernandez
New research offers a hard link between reforestation of marginal, degraded, or abandoned agricultural land and significant benefits in water quality.
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- Written by: MSNBC
June was the hottest June ever (and other climate curiosities) as polls show that Americans increasingly acknowledge climate change.
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- Written by: Jessica Corbett
"There is no denying it: The longer we wait to take bold action to curb emissions, the higher the costs will be for all of us."
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- Written by: Laura Tenenbaum
Laura Faye Tenenbaum is the Senior Science Editor for the NASA’s Global Climate Change publication and a member of the Earth Science Communications Team at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. She develops
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- Written by: ETH Zurich
A new technology produces liquid hydrocarbon fuels exclusively from sunlight and air.
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- Written by: Cody Clements
Coral reefs are home to so many species that they often are called “the rainforests of the seas.”
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- Written by: Rebecca Willis
As the climate crisis is increasingly felt across the globe, protesters take to the streets and politicians scrabble to respond, a crucial question is beginning to emerge.
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- Written by: Jeremy Deaton
The next great agricultural revolution is here. Wine growers have a neat, if unusual, trick for making more flavorful wine?—?don’t water the vines
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- Written by: Nathalie Mezza-Garcia
By end of the century, rising seas will flood more than 500 coastal cities, affecting 1.5 billion people worldwide. Some estimates predict surging sea level rise of two meters by 2100.
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- Written by: Marcos Voutsinos
Biomining is the kind of technique promised by science fiction: a vast tank filled with microorganisms that leach metal from ore, old mobile phones and hard drives.
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- Written by: Alessandro R Demaio, et al
If we’re serious about feeding the world’s growing population healthy food, and not ruining the planet, we need to get used to a new style of eating.
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- Written by: Jonathan Bamber and Michael Oppenheimer
Antarctica is further from civilisation than any other place on Earth. The Greenland ice sheet is closer to home but around one tenth the size of its southern sibling.
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- Written by: Anders Sandberg
The claim that humanity only has just over a decade left due to climate change is based on a misunderstanding.
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- Written by: Heidi Hutner and Erica Cirino
In November 2018, the Woolsey Fire scorched nearly 100,000 acres of Los Angeles and Ventura counties, destroying forests, fields and more than 1,500 structures, and forcing the evacuation of nearly 300,000 people over 14 days.
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- Written by: Oliver Taherzadeh and Benedict Probst
Green growth has emerged as the dominant narrative for tackling contemporary environmental problems.
