Environment

Photo shows two individuals on a farm, holding baskets full of raspberries
Gleaning Can Fill Your Plate—And Also Help the Planet

Gleaning is an ancient practice with immense modern value. Here's how it helps fight food

Climate Justice Is The Weapon Against Racism We Need Now

The climate crisis requires broad solutions, but if we don’t begin by addressing its link

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New Canadian Bill Seeks to Ban Elephant Captivity

A new bill aims to prohibit the keeping of wild animals in captivity in Canada.

Photo shows a happy-looking pig staring straight into the camera. Just how do pigs communicate? A new study has developed an algorythm to translate their verbalizations.
Pigs Aren’t Just Oinking—They’re Talking

Pigs communicate their feelings verbally, the EU is set to tax high-carbon imports, and researchers

How Important Is Recycling?
How Important Is Recycling?

Learn about the history of recycling, what can (and can't) be recycled, and why it's

Photo shows the Victoria Terminus railways station, or Chhatrapati Shivaji, in Mumbai, India. Mumbai aims to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
Mumbai Wants to Become South Asia’s First Carbon-Neutral City

Mumbai is taking action to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, which would make it

Photo shows a Shell petrol station forecourt with fuel prices. Shell is currently facing another environmental lawsuit.
Shell Is Facing a Lawsuit Over Climate Change. (Again.)

Environmental law firm ClientEarth is suing Shell’s board of directors over their lack of preparation

Photo shows a woman on a beach holding a stack of plastic waste that has washed up. The new UN treaty should help to solve the world's plastic problem.
World Leaders Are Working on the ‘Paris Agreement’ of Plastic Pollution

There’s a Paris Agreement-style treaty for plastic from the UN, Australian humpbacks are no longer

Split image features solar panels (left), birds in flight (center), and a modern indoor farm (right). According to the IPCC's new report, renewable energy, conservation, and adapted agriculture will all be required if we are to mitigate climate change.
We Need to Plan for the Climate Future Today

The latest IPCC report on climate change is truly shocking in its outlook, but there

Carissa Cabrera walks beside the ocean. The text reads: Future Fixers Carissa, The Marine Biologist
Some of the Best Ways to Save the Ocean Already Exist. In the Ocean.

Marine biologist Carissa Cabrera is dedicated to helping the public understand climate solutions.