Maddie Stone's posts

The waters surrounding the Antarctic Peninsula are warming rapidly, yet we know very little about how this is…

Less than 200 miles from the North Pole in the middle of the Arctic Ocean, the German icebreaker Polarstern sits…

In a warehouse in Chatsworth, California, rows upon rows of giant wooden crates are stacked forty feet high, in a…

For most of my adult life, I didn’t really think about sleep: It was just an activity that my body required, for…

Huge changes will be needed because right now, the internet is unsustainable.

After a close brush with death before Amazon swooped in to save it, The Expanse is officially back for a fourth…

Although we’re wiping them out with little consideration of it, big herbivores matter. Hippo poop helps Africa’s…

On Friday, The New Republic published an offensive, homophobic attack on Democratic candidate Pete Buttigieg. The…

As last week’s major earthquakes in Southern California reminded us, we humans are still at the mercy of the…

Historic, record-breaking heat isn’t the only environmental malaise that’s gripped Alaska this summer. So has…

Friday’s magnitude 7.1 earthquake near Ridgecrest, California, was nothing to sneeze at. The shake, which triggered…

The Congo Basin is the second-largest rainforest on Earth, and like most tropical forests, it’s getting chewed up by…

When geoscientist and mountaineer John All started studying the impacts of climate change on world’s highest…

Europe isn’t the only part of the world that’s been roasting and burning of late. So is Alaska.

For decades, scientists working in Antarctica have been documenting subglacial lakes, bodies of water buried miles…

Fanned by fierce winds and searing temperatures, a wildfire is exploding in size in the Catalonia region of…

The climate impact of flying isn’t just about carbon emissions. The contrails that airplanes create also influence…

Every summer as the Arctic warms up, seasonal highways open on the ocean, allowing sea ice to migrate southward and…

In a welcome bit of news as water shortages hit major cities worldwide, scientists have discovered an enormous…

If you thought the heat wave-induced melting of half of Greenland’s surface last week was alarming, wait until you…