Research & Developments
Many Regions Have Warmed Beyond 1.5°C and Some Beyond 2°C, New Study Finds
A new study, published in Nature Climate Change, indicates that at the regional level, many places on Earth have already…
How Science and the Environment Fared in the 2026 U.S. Midterms
Science was on the ballot across the United States in Tuesday’s midterm elections. On federal, state, and municipal levels, hundreds…
NASA’s Ignition Sequence Has Begun
NASA recently announced some changes that appear aligned with Ignition initiatives. Here are few of them.
Secrets in the Peat
Science on Repeat, Peat, Peat
Scientists and Knowledge Keepers, industries and communities are all seeking answers—and finding even more questions—buried in carbon-rich wetlands.
“It’s this circle of life role, where [elephants are] engineering these ecosystems while they’re alive, but continuing to have these really strong impacts after they die. We really underappreciate the holistic role of a lot of these big species, because they’re now really rare.”
Deron Burkepile
Elephants Engineer Their Ecosystems in Life—and in Death
Deron Burkepile
Elephants Engineer Their Ecosystems in Life—and in Death
Let the Scientists Tell It
Building the Cities of Tomorrow with Living Materials
Construction materials incorporating bacteria, fungi, or other living organisms could self-heal, clean the air, and create more climate-resilient cities.
