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1.8 billion people face once-in-a-century flooding, study reveals
A shocking number of people globally are at risk of floods.
The best post-apocalypse movie of the century reveals a dark debate over humanity’s future
Climate doom is a serious threat in both science fiction and real life.
Yellowstone flooding: 10 images capture the extent of destruction
It will likely take some time to rebuild the damaged areas.
Climate change and air pollution are wrecking children’s health, a landmark review reveals
The research leaves no doubt about the devastating threat of climate change and air pollution to children.
just breathe
This essential mental hack fights Covid-19 lockdown blues — and climate change
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“Although it takes a lot of work and energy of a certain kind, ultimately meditation is a non-doing.”
1.8 billion people face once-in-a-century flooding, study reveals
A shocking number of people globally are at risk of floods.
Artificial photosynthesis can grow plants without light — and may solve a planetary dilemma
Plus: Robotic limbs can feel real.
The best post-apocalypse movie of the century reveals a dark debate over humanity’s future
Climate doom is a serious threat in both science fiction and real life.
Climate change and air pollution are wrecking children’s health, a landmark review reveals
The research leaves no doubt about the devastating threat of climate change and air pollution to children.
NASA loses 2 cyclone-tracking satellites after launch company Astra rocket fails
Plus: A sensor hopes to remove the stink from Boston’s transit elevators.
Watch: Superworms snacking on styrofoam could be the solution to the world's trash problem
Simply delicious!
Planting trees isn’t enough. Here’s why we need tiny man-made forests.
Mini-forests could be a key to climate adaptation.
How a genetically-engineered tomato could help solve a global health crisis
Plus: A massive driving headache could soon be a thing of the past.
Can restaurant menus help diners choose climate-friendly meals?
Two key fixes could seriously reduce greenhouse gas emissions when eating out.
How a salt lake in California’s desert could make the U.S. an electric car powerhouse
There’s lithium in that there water.
Why there's still hope for stopping the worst consequences of climate change
Some transformations are widely regarded as bad, including many of those connected to climate change.
If humans go to Mars, we need an Earth Flag — here’s why
Opinion: We are approaching the point when humans make the leap off Earth and onto other planets. When we get there, how will we represent ourselves?
How a sand-guzzling box could power a future city on the Moon
TerraBox’s solar power technology could solve our energy problems on and off Earth.
Bill Gates is funding a controversial climate fix that could save the Earth — or doom it
To its advocates, Solar Radiation Modification is cheap, easy to do, and it can be done on a global scale. Whether or not you think it is brilliant, SRM is controversial.
Can humans save the Earth?
For Earth Day 2022, Inverse considers six concepts that may reshape our relationship with our planet.
4 transportation tweaks that would finally slow climate change, according to the IPCC
We are already in the midst of these changes.
