Madeleine and Thomas Nash braved high altitudes and frigid temperatures for “Chronicling the Ice”
Long before global warming became a cause célà¨bre, Lonnie Thompson was extracting climate secrets from ancient glaciers
Meet Cristián Samper, Acting Secretary
In Peru, scientists discover the oldest solar observatory in the Americas
The New World’s Oldest Calendar
Research at a 4,200-year-old temple in Peru yields clues to an ancient people who may have clocked the heavens
Carl Linnaeus, born 300 years ago, brought order to nature’s blooming, buzzing confusion
Smithsonian.com takes a look at common and easy ways to go green
A collection of Smithsonian’s recent environmental stories
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