Anthropocene Air
When it Comes to Greenhouse Gases, CO2 Isn’t the Only Game in Town
Carbon dioxide rightly gets the attention in the climate change debate. But here are four more gases that can wreck our atmosphere.
The Size of the California Methane Leak Isn’t the Scariest Part of the Story
The Aliso Canyon leak doubled Los Angeles’ methane emissions—and it's just one disaster we were lucky enough to find
The U.S. Could Switch to Mostly Renewable Energy, No Batteries Needed
Better electricity sharing across states would dampen the effects of variable weather on wind and solar power
How to Modernize the Wood Stove and Help Save the Planet
The humble wood stove is getting a high-tech makeover, and may be going green
For the World’s Wetlands, It May Be Sink or Swim. Here’s Why It Matters
One of the world’s most long-studied marshes has revealed a wealth of information, but it continues to perplex and intrigue the scientists who analyze it
The Ozone Hole Was Super Scary, So What Happened To It?
When the ozone hole was discovered, it became a worldwide sensation. Thirty years later, what's become of it?
These Creative Wind Turbines Will Have You Rethinking What You Know About Wind Power
Wind turbines don't have to all look the same. Here are some that are helping cities go green—and look like art in the process
Living Bacteria Are Riding Earth's Air Currents
The high-flying microbes can travel across the globe, spreading disease or even changing climates
Air Pollution Goes Back Way Further Than You Think
Thousands of years ago, humans were adding lead fumes and other pollutants to the air
In Parts of China, Clean Air Costs Extra
People are being charged for fresh air
What Is the Anthropocene and Are We in It?
Efforts to label the human epoch have ignited a scientific debate between geologists and environmentalists
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