By now, most of us have heard that the use of plastics is a big

Scientists studying fallen civilizations suggest that the culprit is overshoot in combination with climate change.

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Urban development changes storm patterns and rainfall amounts, two new papers suggest. The research highlights

Climate change denials amid catastrophic hurricanes are a reminder that humans are not a particularly

Researchers are examining measures to ensure a reliable future power system. Deploying solar power at

Climate change means the end of our world, but the beginning of another—one with a

Portland, Oregon, may not be a coastal city, but if all of the world’s ice

Until recently, you might be forgiven for thinking that the oceans were a trivial component

Pope Francis’s encyclical on the environment has quickly made him one of the world’s most

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Cities may only occupy about 2% of the world’s habitable land, but they are big

A new study argues it happened all the way back when we invented farming. Signs

The Australian city is using trees and water to fight the urban heat island effect.

There’s a reason that green walls show up most often in high-end office buildings and