Showing 241 results for "coral reefs"
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I Asked a Mining Billionaire About His Environmental Philanthropy. It Didn’t Go Well.
Tom Kaplan's attitude illustrates a common paradox in green giving. -
US Government Is Accelerating Coral Reef Collapse, Scientists Warn
Proposed Endangered Species Act rollbacks and military expansions are leaving the Pacific’s most diverse coral reefs defenseless. -
There May Be No Turning Back This Climate Crisis
As warming breaches a critical threshold, scientists fear cascading consequences. -
Inside the Largest Effort Ever to Save the Great Barrier Reef
Australia is doing absolutely everything to protect its most iconic ecosystem—perhaps except the thing that matters most. -
First, the Heat Killed Maine’s Kelp. Then an Invasive Algae Sealed Its Fate.
Researchers have found a chemical feedback loop that permanently reshapes Maine’s underwater ecosystems. -
To Save Madagascar’s One-of-a-Kind Ecosystems, You Have to Feed the People First
Poverty and unrest have wrought devastating consequences in a nation known for biodiversity. -
Setting an Oyster Apocalypse to Music
A professor teamed up with student musicians to inspire interest in data about the “catastrophic scale” of Florida's oyster reef collapse. -
Legit Climate Scientists Slam Trump EPA Report as a “Farce” and an Embarrassment
Like the work of a chatbot trained on climate-denier websites, says one top researcher. -
The Collapse of the World’s Coral Reefs is “Death by a Thousand Cuts”
A marine ecologist on the impacts of losing this ecological "canary in the coal mine. -
A Cool New Ally in the Fight to Reduce Atmospheric Carbon: Chonkus
The just-discovered bacterium could help stem climate change—if scientists can put it to work. -
Coral Reefs Are Getting Sick, and This Human Medicine Might Help
Antibiotics, it turns out, are a useful tool for keeping Caribbean ecosystems alive. -
Scientists Scramble for Fixes as Warming Decimates the World’s Coral
“Yes, the reefs are screwed." -
Youth Activists Score Huge Climate Win in Hawaii
The state of Hawaii agreed to decarbonize its transportation sector by 2045. -
One of the World’s Healthiest Coral Reefs Is Hiding in a Gulf Coast Oilfield
"There’s all of this industry happening around this beautiful place.” -
“It Blew My Mind: A Fully Functioning Forest Under the Sea”
Kelp anchors ecosystems akin to the Amazon. Why are we failing to protect it? -
Indonesian Communities Are Reviving Coral Reefs Decimated by Humans
“It’s like they put a forest there.” -
Sinking Shores and Rising Seas Will Inundate 24 US Coastal Cities
Flooding could plague 1 in 50 residents, a new study estimates. -
Hungry Florida Manatees Rejoice: Seagrass May Be Bouncing Back
Food shortages resulting from human activities had contributed to die-offs. -
Climate Wrapped: Top 10 Terms That Capture the Climate in 2023
Which one leaves you the most panicked? -
Can the Endangered Species Act Survive Another 50 Years?
The ESA has been a key environmental tool for 50 years. But can it protect species from today’s political attacks and climate shocks?
