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50 of the greatest archaeological discoveries of all time

Heavy manufacturing turns to rooftop solar to cut costs and carbon

A warehouse building with solar panels on the rooftop.

Flu shot 2026: What to expect, timing, and effectiveness

Flu and COVID-19 sign outside a clinic entrance.

Maine’s shellfish harvesters are caught up in climate-related closures

A lobster boat at sea during a storm in the North Haven Harbor, Maine.

Is New York City getting its composting program right?

Signage at a facility on New York City’s Staten Island where food and yard waste is turned into compost, preventing it from becoming a source of methane.

Meat has a distinct taste, texture and aroma — a biochemist explains how plant-based alternatives mimic the real thing

Pan grilled, plant-based vegan meat steak with herbs.

Using pollen to make paper, sponges and more

A honey bee collecting pollen grains from a white flower.

How a species of bamboo could help protect the South from future floods

Rivercane, a bamboo plant native to North America that used to line streams, rivers, and bogs of the Southeast.

The case for giving clothing a passport

A product tag on a blue clothing shirt with QR code for product details and impact.

Solar farms can be havens for rare plants. Just ask the threecorner milkvetch.

Desert plants grow among panels in the Gemini Solar Project, outside Las Vegas.

Heavy manufacturing turns to rooftop solar to cut costs and carbon

A warehouse building with solar panels on the rooftop.

Maine’s shellfish harvesters are caught up in climate-related closures

A lobster boat at sea during a storm in the North Haven Harbor, Maine.

Is New York City getting its composting program right?

Signage at a facility on New York City’s Staten Island where food and yard waste is turned into compost, preventing it from becoming a source of methane.

When did throw-away culture become big business?

The XR Guerrilla Fashion's protest in Utrecht's Griftpark showcased a 7,000-garment installation by Pet van de Luijtgaarden. Red and pink clothing is laid out on a grassy field with a small tent of a few people in the distance.

Can Canada capture enough carbon to make a difference?

The Carbon Engineering Direct Air Capture carbon capture plant with the Squamish Chief mountain in the background in British Columbia, Canada.