Molly Taft

10/20/21

Marvel’s ‘Vanguardians of the Galaxy’ Feud Was Fake But It Raises a Really Important Point

Sadly, you will not be able to invest in a Vanguardians of the Galaxy fossil fuel-free index fund. And that's the…

10/19/21

The Dream of Scooping Plastic From the Ocean Is Still Alive—and Problematic

"They spent I don’t know how many tens of millions of dollars to invent fishing."

10/19/21

La Niña Is Here and Could Worsen the West's Drought This Winter

The climate phenomenon is back for the second year in a row, and it could make conditions in parts of the West even…

10/18/21

DC Comics Thinks Superman’s Best Climate Action Is Protest, Not Literally His Frozen Breath

The superhero will join normies striking for action in an upcoming comic. It's unclear why he isn't using his…

10/15/21

Fine, the Monarchy Is Good (Just This One Time)

Prince William wants billionaires to stop focusing on space tourism while the Queen is mad at world leaders for not…

10/15/21

Your Guide to COP26, the World’s Most Important Climate Talks

Climate talks are coming to Glasgow next month. Here's what to expect from the negotiations, including what the…

10/14/21

A Multibillion-Dollar Clean Coal Plant Never Worked, and Now It’s Been Imploded

RIP to parts of the Kemper plant, a pointless money-and-coal hole.

10/14/21

What's the Best Way to Save Money and Cut My Carbon Footprint?

These are the best options to help your wallet and the planet.

10/13/21

Rising Temperatures Will Change Air Conditioning Use—But Not How You Might Expect

A new study provides valuable insights on the world's energy use as our weather gets more extreme.

10/13/21

Google AR Brings Arctic Animals Into Your Living Room

Google rolled out five threatened Swedish species as part of its AR animals feature. Here's how you can hang out…

10/12/21

Prince Charles’ Vintage Car Runs on Wine and Cheese Because Of Course It Does

Fancy man has fancy car that runs on fancy food and fancy drink. Fancy.

10/11/21

Photos Show La Palma Eruption as It Enters a New State

The volcano's cone collapsed over the weekend, causing rocks as big as buildings to tumble down the hillside and…

10/9/21

Stunning Inland Mangrove Forest Is a ‘Lost World’

Scientists say they've figured out the origin story of a beautiful mangrove forest more than 100 miles away from the…

10/8/21

Net Zero Pledges Are So Worthless, a Country Almost Entirely Reliant on Oil Just Made One

The United Arab Emirates says it'll get to "net zero"—if that means anything any more—by 2050.

10/8/21

Mining Bitcoin Using Nuclear Power May Be Fine, Actually

It's not the world-changing solution some technofuturists think it is—but there are some interesting possibilities.

10/7/21

Wild Images Show Scientists Training Robots to Clean Up Chernobyl’s Waste

One of the most infamous nuclear sites in the world is getting a robot-assisted mapping and clean-up mission.

10/6/21

Google Maps Rolls Out ‘Eco-Friendly’ Routes

The update to the browser and app versions of Google Maps will show you more carbon-efficient routes.