Surely meat eaters have their reasons for choosing to eat animals—most humans do it—but how often do meat-eaters conside…
Global Warming
Sorry, Folks: We Can’t Say ‘Climate Change’ Anymore
When we swapped out the term “global warming” for “climate change,” it was in an effort to be more precise with what exa…
These Danish Politicians ‘Walk the Talk’ by Going Vegan
Danish members of parliament from both the Alternative and Red-Green Alliance parties are on a mission to highlight the …
There’s a Global Database of Trees, and It’s Shrinking
There are more than 65,000 species of trees on Earth, according to the first database in history to catalog all of the w…
Cheap Toys Kill Millions of People Every Year, New Study Finds
Talking Elmo. Blocks. Puzzles. Another “Frozen” doll…Western kids can’t seem to live without the mountain of cheap toys,…
Climate Change is Making You Depressed (But Not for Obvious Reasons)
Climate change is a major bummer. Already, the warming planet is wreaking havoc around the world in the form of natural …
Is There Actually Good News on Greenhouse Gas Emissions?
One of the biggest hindrances to staving off global climate change is getting the world’s biggest emitters to agree to t…
The Last Time Carbon Dioxide Levels Were This High, Humans Hadn’t Evolved
This month carbon dioxide concentrations in the atmosphere surpassed 400 parts per million globally for the first time s…