Rare Wolf or Common Coyote? It Shouldn’t Matter, But It Does
The concept of species is flawed, but it still has a huge bearing on conservation policy
India Plants a Record 50 Million Trees in 24 Hours
More than 800,000 volunteers planted saplings in public spaces in the state of Uttar Pradesh hoping to reduce greenhouse gases and reforest the countryside
Why Chemicals in the U.S. Are Still “Innocent Until Proven Guilty”
A new chemical bill makes major strides, but doesn’t fix the root problem
Six of History’s Smartest, Weirdest and Most Interesting Inventions for Beating the Heat
From a bicycle mister to ice energy, here are a few innovative ways for cooling down
Hong Kong Beaches Are Swamped With Trash, and No One Knows Why
The piles of rubbish could be transported by ocean currents or recent floods
Lady Bird Johnson Wielded Power With a Delicate Touch
The First Lady was a trailblazer who flew under the radar as a quiet champion of Civil Rights and protecting the environment
One Step Closer to Turning Plastics Into Fuel
Researchers in California and China have discovered a new method for breaking polyethylene into liquid fuel and solid wax
Plastic is Forever: The Art of Mass Consumption
For International Bag Free Day, an intimate look at American mass consumption through the eyes of photographer Chris Jordan
Murder of Environmental Activists Reaches All-Time High
At least 185 environmental activists were murdered in 2015, according to a new report
How Photography Shaped America’s National Parks
Jamie M. Allen explores how conservation and consumerism have impacted America’s natural heritage
Trader Joe’s Agrees to Fix Its Fridges for the Environment
The retailer just agreed to a pricey settlement with the Environmental Protection Agency
India Gives Go-Ahead for Farmers to Cull “Vermin”
The cull will include a range of animals deemed troublesome to people—including rhesus monkeys and wild boar in some places
New Agreement Will Help Protect the Amazon Basin
Earth’s largest tropical rainforest just got a slew of new allies
Earth’s Carbon Dioxide Levels Surpass Long-Feared Milestone
Say goodbye to 400 ppm—and hello to Earth’s new atmospheric reality
Herring Spawn in Hudson River Tributary for the First Time in 85 Years
River herring are spawning in Wynants Kill tributary after one of the many dams along the Hudson was removed
A Band of Biking Farmers in Florida Reinvents Sharecropping
Fleet Farming transforms lawns into farms to create a new local food system
Brewery Introduces Edible, Biodegradable Six-Pack Rings
Saltwater Brewery’s new packaging is made of beer byproducts and can be eaten by sea life
Between Bleaching and Boats, Florida’s Coral Reefs Are Struggling to Survive
The reefs are crumbling in acidifying waters and buried from dredging, according to new reports
Five Things to Know About Megacities
Urbanization is happening fast—here’s what to know about the world’s largest cities
Eating Toxic Algae Might Make Some Plankton Act Drunk
Though it may seem funny, it could have serious environmental consequences
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