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The climate benefits of retiring an operational combustion engine vehicle

Beef and dairy drive 41% of biodiversity damage linked to global farmland

The World's Vegetables Are Vanishing, And It's Quietly Impacting Our Diets

Scientists have, for the first time, genetically engineered lettuce and tobacco plants to grow the animal protein myoglobin

Two-thirds of new US homes are in an HOA

Large-scale meta-analysis finds bovine leather’s carbon footprint was significantly underestimated; updated methods show farming-phase emissions more than double previous estimates.

Study finds mountain lions reduce deer-vehicle collisions by 67%

Replacing conventional egg production with 100% organic free-range systems could increase greenhouse gas emissions by 60%, nearly double land use, require more hens, and increase mortality while producing the same number of eggs…

Microplastics have been discovered in one of the most remote, inhospitable, and unexplored parts of our planet

Research examined the locations of 4,283 data centers across the contiguous U.S and found that 97.5% of them sit inside metropolitan or micropolitan statistical areas

Researchers have pinpointed the molecular players responsible for plants “feeling full” once they’ve taken up enough nitrogen.

Large-scale U.S study finds no link between crime and unauthorized immigration

Fire managers rely on pre-1849 conditions to guide wildfire decisions

Hawaii’s dolphin tourism boom may be taking a toll on spinner dolphins, study finds

Harvesting rainwater from rooftops could help cities stay cool and cut the number of heatwave days

The World Is Running Out of River Sand, And That's a Massive Issue

Magnetically driven MXene–nickel microrobots bound and retrieved microplastics from laboratory water and soil samples

Rainfall across the US is increasingly coming from farther away

In the U.S coastal wetlands—among the country's most valuable ecosystems, protecting infrastructure and providing homes for wildlife—are losing ground: 84% are gradually inundating…

Industrial-scale illegal and unreported fishing accounts for an estimated 8–15% of global marine wild catch and supports an illicit seafood trade worth US$6.2–12.2 billion annually, with about two-thirds of its value originating in West Africa…

Marine heatwaves may threaten human health by intensifying extreme weather, promoting harmful algal blooms, disrupting seafood supplies and livelihoods, and contributing to anxiety and grief in coastal communities…

Climate modeling suggests that under a high-emissions scenario, hot days could gain more than four additional hours of extreme heat by the end of the 21st century, with hourly measurements revealing heat exposure missed by traditional daily temperature indicators.

Study of 220,000 deaths across Chicago found neighborhoods losing tree canopy over 11 years experienced higher mortality, while annual increases in urban tree cover were associated with fewer deaths…

Many US public parks sit surprisingly close to hazardous waste sites and facilities that release toxic chemicals

An international update of 12 climate indicators estimates that human-caused warming reached 1.52°C above pre-industrial levels in 2025, with greenhouse gas emissions and Earth’s energy imbalance remaining at or near record highs.

Cloudflare OS – an open-source AI productivity environment

Port the Enlightenment desktop environment to NetBSD

Locating an unknown source of radiation in a heterogeneous environment (2019)

Controlling Your Environment Makes You Happy (2000)

War is hell. Research finds some conflicts have a persistent risk of escalating

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