ENVIRONMENT

Grand Canyon’s Dragon Bravo megafire shows the growing wildfire threat to water systems

Grand Canyon’s Dragon Bravo megafire shows the growing wildfire threat to water systems

How a global plastic treaty could cut down pollution – if the world can agree one

How a global plastic treaty could cut down pollution – if the world can agree one

The discovery of an extinct shelduck highlights the rich ancient biodiversity of the remote Rēkohu Chatham Islands

The discovery of an extinct shelduck highlights the rich ancient biodiversity of the remote Rēkohu Chatham Islands

what one extinct bird tells us about the role of museums

what one extinct bird tells us about the role of museums

Glacial lake flood hits Juneau, Alaska, reflecting a growing global risk as mountain glaciers melt

Glacial lake flood hits Juneau, Alaska, reflecting a growing global risk as mountain glaciers melt

Where America’s CO emissions come from – what you need to know, in charts

Where America’s CO emissions come from – what you need to know, in charts

Climate models reveal how human activity may be locking the Southwest into permanent drought

Climate models reveal how human activity may be locking the Southwest into permanent drought

4 laws that could stymie the Trump EPA’s plan to rescind the endangerment finding that underpins US climate policies

4 laws that could stymie the Trump EPA’s plan to rescind the endangerment finding that underpins US climate policies

Wild salmon are the Zendayas of the fish world – what that tells us about conservation

Wild salmon are the Zendayas of the fish world – what that tells us about conservation

56 million years ago, Earth underwent rapid global warming. Here’s what it did to pollinators

56 million years ago, Earth underwent rapid global warming. Here’s what it did to pollinators

My daily surveys suggest British earwigs are declining drastically

My daily surveys suggest British earwigs are declining drastically

Inside an urban heat island, one street can be much hotter than its neighbor – new tech makes it easier to target cooling projects

Inside an urban heat island, one street can be much hotter than its neighbor – new tech makes it easier to target cooling projects