Director James Cameron’s Latest Tearjerker Is About Climate Change
In his new short film, released specifically for the Democratic National Convention, the director of Avatar appeals to heartstrings, rather than reason.
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Inside the Race to Formulate a Viable, Ethical, Edible Fake Beef
So many of the woes of our current food system can be traced back to large-scale cattle farming,…
Energy and the Environment—Not the Olympic Games—Are Brazil’s Real Test
Why the loss felt by Brazilians from the Rio Games will be greater than that experienced by any…
What’s Next for the Great Barrier Reef?
Below the surface of the worst bleaching in the history of the Reef. By Tovin Lapan Coral bleaching…
Could Giant Suction Cups Turn Lake Erie Into a Regional Energy Hub?
The Icebreaker project represents a major innovation in offshore wind farming. By Daniel J. McGraw Mono Buckets awaiting…
The Sand Fire in Santa Clarita Offers Omens of a Fiery Future
Southern California’s latest wildfire is a sign of things to come. By Eric Holthaus Firefighters this weekend at…
How the Navy’s Sonar Technology Has Been Harming Whales
The loud pulses of sound can disrupt the mammal’s hearing, communication, and mating habits. By Madeleine Thomas (Photo:…
The Obama Administration’s New Plan to Power Low-Income Homes With Solar Installations
Veterans and low- to moderate-income households are now newly eligible to retrofit their homes and to finance solar…
The Antarctic Peninsula Is Cooling Down, but…
Cool your jets, climate change deniers: The region’s climate is just really complicated. By Nathan Collins Booth Island…
A Genetic History of Barley
It’s what beer’s made of, and it comes from the Upper Jordan Valley. By Nathan Collins (Photo: Wikimedia…