Environment
How Farmers Turned Their Climate Change-Ravaged Village Into a Hot Weekend Getaway
Cyclones and erratic rains triggered by climate change were wrecking the lives of farmers in this Indian district. But thanks to their ingenuity, fuelled by social media, tourists are now flocking to the place.
The World's Largest Organism Is ‘Breaking Up,’ Study Warns
New research reveals that the massive 106-acre colony of trees is being eaten up everyday.
20th Century Fox to Finally Pay for Ruining That Thai Beach in ‘The Beach’
Two decades ago, the idyllic bay was transformed for the cult classic starring Leo DiCaprio. Today, the area is still struggling with the ecological fallout.
Italy’s Infamous White Beach Will Be Chemical-Waste Free – by 2050
The artificially white sands of Rosignano have become popular with influencers and tourists despite the UN warning chemical waste was "profoundly" damaging people's health.
Why Doesn’t America Build Things?
Environmental review laws have become a favorite scapegoat among those who lament our inability to build ambitious infrastructure, but the problem runs much deeper.
We All Know Food Waste Is A Major Issue...But What Can You (Realistically) Do About It?
Building more sustainable habits is easier than you think.
Wildfires Have Burned Through California's 100-Year Carbon Insurance in 10 Years, Study Finds
The risk of wildfire and disease to trees is so extreme it calls into question the entire concept of using carbon credits to save forests.
Inside the Fight Over California’s Last Nuclear Power Plant
A local battle over the future of atomic energy is becoming a bellwether for nations trying to slow climate change while still keeping the lights on.
Will Kyrsten Sinema Kill the Democrats’ Climate Deal for a Tax Loophole?
The mercurial Arizona Democrat is the biggest holdup for a deal to slow humanity’s advance toward fiery cataclysm.
This Extremely Rare Jellyfish Has Only Been Caught on Camera Once
The jellyfish only has two recorded sightings, and this is the first video captured of it.
Corporate Carbon Offset Company Accidentally Starts Devastating Wildfire
This is the second forest fire started by Land Life in a month.
Here's What America Looked Like Before the EPA
When it was created, the new Agency sent photographers around the country to capture an America in environmental decline.