Environment

Net-Zero by 2050: The IMO’s Victory—and the Case for Le...

In April 2025, the International Maritime Organization did something rare for a ...

Waymo’s Quickly Taking More Market Share Than I Expected

To be honest, I hadn’t thought a lot about Waymo’s market share in the cities it...

Greenland’s melting ice, unstable fjords vex extraction...

Greenland banned drilling for fossil fuels in 2021 yet Trump remains eager to ha...

BatEchoMon, India’s first automated bat monitoring, det...

Bat researcher Rohit Chakravarty said the BatEchoMon is “a milestone in bat rese...

The rise of end times fascism | Naomi Klein and Astra T...

The governing ideology of the far right has become a monstrous, supremacist surv...

Yara, Ørsted, and the €200/ton Mirage: What Northern Li...

Northern Lights, Europe’s flagship cross-border carbon capture and storage proje...

Grunge Meets Grid: How Pearl Jam’s Carbon Price Led Me ...

The world is electrifying at an accelerating pace, and while solar panels and wi...

International Maritime Organization Reaches Agreement O...

A new plan agreed to by the nations of the world -- but not the US -- will place...

Solving Green Hydrogen’s Water Woes, With Seawater

Electricity from a floating solar array in China array powers an experimental el...

US EV Sales Rise As Tesla Sales Fall

The EV revolution in the US is building momentum despite determined opposition f...

Do all wind turbines rotate in the same direction? If s...

The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subj...

The rise of end times fascism

The governing ideology of the far right has become a monstrous, supremacist surv...

How to spot Haumea, one of the solar system's strangest...

Pluto isn’t the only dwarf planet in our solar system's outer reaches. Now is an...

‘They called it black gold’: but should cuttlefish be o...

It’s a delicacy in France and Spain, and springing up at the UK’s restaurants, b...

Zoo in Spain helps elderly elephants age gracefully

Like older people, elderly animals require regular health checks, arthritis trea...

What I’ve learned after 40 years as the Observer’s scie...

Almost as amazing as the knowledge we have gained in the past four decades is th...

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