Category: Environment

Feeding the World in 21st Century: ‘Cities Like Forests’

A leading proponent of vertical farming discusses how urban areas (DesPardes Editor’s note: like Karachi,…

World’s Lost 8th Continent Finally Found After 70,000 Years

World’s lost 8th continent is about 1.6 times larger than United Kingdom Scientists have discovered…

A 1-Litre Bottle Of Water Contains Some 240,000 Plastic Fragments: Study

Nanoplastics pose a greater threat to human health than microplastics because they’re small enough to…

10 Moments that Shaped the Future of Hydropower in 2022

Eddie Rich CEO of the International Hydropower Association signs off the year with a gift…

Today’s Best 5 Political Cartoons

Editor’s Pick on Climate Change; Climate Reparations; Work From Home, Flu, RSV & Covid…

Rich nations agree to pay climate loss and damage

A fraught UN summit wrapped up on Sunday with a landmark deal on funding to…

An Environmental Arms Race Might Further Encourage an Actual Arms Race

What if the 10 countries that grow 69% of the world’s wheat collaborated to impose floors…

Are Trees Talking Underground? For Scientists, It’s in Dispute.

From Ted Lasso to TED Talks, the theory of the “wood-wide web” is everywhere, and…

Elections in US & Brazil; COP27 & G20

Ahead of midterm elections in the US that are expected to tip the balance of…

Birds and Us

Excerpts from Jesse Russell’s book review at The Hedgehog Review: In his recent work Birds…

Is ‘Water Machine’ Preventing More Flood Disasters in Bangladesh?

The study contradicts the idea that we should use less groundwater Written by Rezwan at…

Nature is Disappearing: Here’s Why it Matters and What to Do About it

Perhaps the clearest role the U.S. can play in halting and reversing global nature loss…