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Nov 277 min read

For The Reservoir That Was Dammed, It Is Now Resurrection Time

Three weeks after the destruction of Kakhovka Dam, scientists found new hope in the remnants of the reservoir through willow plants.

Nov 245 min read

Perspective: Take the Green Pill, You Stay out of Wonderland

Slimming pills and teas are often marketed with a kind of urgency that can often result in people taking products that destroy their bodies.

Nov 215 min read

Human-Elephant Conflicts Drive South Indian Farmers Into Poverty

In the last decade, elephants have killed humans, cattle, and damaged almost 6,000 acres of cropfields in conflict attacks in South India.

Nov 207 min read

India Proposes Sterilizing Leopards to Curb Human-Wildlife Conflicts

Human-leopard conflict in Junnar, India has increased over the past few decades due to the loss of forested habitats in neighboring regions.

Nov 195 min read

It’s Not Just Drought: Java is Drowning as Well

One of the largest islands in Indonesia is at risk of sinking due to sea level rise, putting millions of people on the coast at risk.

Nov 153 min read

Meet Aorui Pi, our new Engagement Editor and Public Health Writer

She will oversee our departure from X, develop strategies to reach new audiences, and report on the practice of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Nov 154 min read

When Indonesia’s Most Populous Island Becomes Parched

Climate change has changed rainfall patterns in Indonesia, which is increasing the incidence of droughts in Central Java.

Nov 19 min read

Atlanta Takes No Pride in MARTA’s Weekend “Special Schedules”

Tracking-related service cuts have affected Atlanta almost 80% of the weekends since Oct. 2023, taking nearly 5,500 trains out of service.

Oct 306 min read

Finding Clean Water Near Mount Everest Might Be Harder Than Summiting It

As tourism and regional pollution contaminate Nepal’s Khumbu Valley, researchers are zapping the ground to find new potable water sources.

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