The constant buy-wear-toss cycle of fast fashion isn’t sustainable. It hurts the environment and takes a toll on our wallets, too.
One day, clothes may be recycled almost as much as plastics and glass are now. See how chemists are moving us in that direction.
Innovative flip-flops made from an algae-based plastic decompose in soil or compost. The comfy shoes also avoid use of fossil fuels.
Fish have found a habitat in a submarine and freighter that sunk to the seafloor during World War II.
Dust and tar blown onto high mountains, like the Himalayas, boost the melting of snow and ice far more than scientists had realized. Here’s why.
These bad-news invaders are spreading across the United States. As they turn forest debris into bare ground, soils and ecosystems are changing.
Researchers are beginning to uncover the real-world impacts of polluting microplastic bits on animals and the ecosystems they inhabit.
An earthquake is a sudden and sometimes violent shaking of the ground.
Game Boy revolutionized the gaming industry. A newer version could help slow the rate of climate change.