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Lessons on Climate Futures from Wind’s Tempestuous Past: An Interview with Author Simon Winchester

4 days ago6 min read

A painting of Tornado in an American Forest by Thomas Cole.

A painting of Tornado in an American Forest by Thomas Cole.

Your Squid May Be Harvested By Chinese Vessels With Forced Labor

Gaea Cabico, Sentient

6 days ago7 min read

A brightly lit squid fishing vessel at night, it's deck lined with nets and lights stretching into the dark sea.

A brightly lit squid fishing vessel at night, it's deck lined with nets and lights stretching into the dark sea.

MSC Is Wrecking Ocean Ecosystems And Livelihoods from India to Massachusetts

Nov 68 min read

A graphic showing a fisherman. Next to him is a capsized boat in the sea.

A graphic showing a fisherman. Next to him is a capsized boat in the sea.

Extreme Rainfall Events Pummel the Himalayas and California

Khursheed Ahmad Shah and Rhysea Agrawal

Nov 49 min read

A large house painted in turquoise, orange, and red stands against a lush green backdrop of trees, while the ground below appears torn apart, with rocks scattered and furniture collapsed.

A large house painted in turquoise, orange, and red stands against a lush green backdrop of trees, while the ground below appears torn apart, with rocks scattered and furniture collapsed.

AI Forecasts Unlock Aid for Farmers Before Floods Strike

Jesmin Papri & Gayathri Vaidyanathan/ Rest Of World

Oct 295 min read

Men, women, and children wait on the shore of a water body, with two large baskets filled with fodder nearby.

Men, women, and children wait on the shore of a water body, with two large baskets filled with fodder nearby.

Paraquat, A Banned Toxic Chemical, Is Leaking Into The Global Food Supply Chain

Abdullahi Jimoh

Oct 286 min read

Two huts in a Nigerian jungle, with the text of the Stockholm Convention in the background

Two huts in a Nigerian jungle, with the text of the Stockholm Convention in the background

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Perspective: On A Sweltering Planet, “Make America Healthy Again” Puts Children’s Health At Risk

Perspective: On A Sweltering Planet, “Make America Healthy Again” Puts Children’s Health At Risk

Perspective: On A Sweltering Planet, “Make America Healthy Again” Puts Children’s Health At Risk

Lisa Patel and Grace Wickerson

Nov 85 min read

A photo illustration with a map of Midtown Manhattan, roses, a bong, China’s Anti-Drug Law, and dispensary signs

A photo illustration with a map of Midtown Manhattan, roses, a bong, China’s Anti-Drug Law, and dispensary signs

Perspective: Breaking the Cage of the Self

Sep 76 min read

Perspective: The Quiet Collapse of Science Education Is Happening in Tacoma Classrooms

Perspective: The Quiet Collapse of Science Education Is Happening in Tacoma Classrooms

Perspective: The Quiet Collapse of Science Education Is Happening in Tacoma Classrooms

Aug 93 min read

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A Nepalese man crouches in the weeds to turns the gas pipeline from the digester off

A Nepalese man crouches in the weeds to turns the gas pipeline from the digester off

कृषि प्रधान देश नेपालमा किन बायोग्यास बल्न संघर्ष गरिरहेको छ ?

Jun 86 min read

A Black man crouches on a field, ankle-deep in water.

A Black man crouches on a field, ankle-deep in water.

الحرب في السودان تُهدد الآن تقاليد الطهي في البلاد

Jun 48 min read

A Brown woman pouring dried fish on a shelf inside a solar dryer

A Brown woman pouring dried fish on a shelf inside a solar dryer

இந்திய பெண்கள் சூரியனின் ஆற்றலைக் கொண்டு தமது கைகளால் மீனை உலர வைக்கின்றனர்.

Mar 295 min read

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