Reality Is Too Confining
We know that nature experiences can change environmental behavior—but it turns out those experiences don’t have to be real.
Reality Is Too Confining
Idea Watch Stories
Human-Driven Evolution Is a Hallmark of the Anthropocene
Human-Driven Evolution Is a Hallmark of the Anthropocene
The Human Age will be shaped by the species we create and foster as well as the ones we kill off
What’s the Fastest Way to an Energy Miracle?
What’s the Fastest Way to an Energy Miracle?
First amp up R&D then fade in a carbon tax
Nanosilver may cut down on odor, but does it make clothing “green”?
Nanosilver may cut down on odor, but does it make clothing “green”?
Less frequent laundering may not offset the additional environmental impacts of using antimicrobial silver nanoparticles in textiles.
Ecology for Insiders
Ecology for Insiders
The indoor biome covers as much as six percent of the world’s landmass—and we know almost nothing about it.
We should be measuring the footprint of supply chains
We should be measuring the footprint of supply chains
Attributing water consumption and greenhouse gas emissions to countries rather than industrial sectors is a leading example of how the supply chain world warps geography.
Why citizen science may shine, even in Trump’s world
Why citizen science may shine, even in Trump’s world
As we brace for fresh environmental onslaughts to be leveled by the incoming administration, a sleeper cell in the federal government itself may just provide resistance—and even resilience—in the face of it.
