To Fight Severe Drought, China Is Turning to Technology
The country is exploring cloud seeding, GM crops, and a multibillion-dollar water-transfer system to address its worst water shortages on record. ..
The country is exploring cloud seeding, GM crops, and a multibillion-dollar water-transfer system to address its worst water shortages on record. ..
In some of the world’s most inaccessible places, tiny satellites are watching—and listening—for signs of destruction. ..
In the Delaware River and other waterways across the US, conservationists are restoring aquatic vegetation and beds of bivalves to fight pollution. ..
Two Spanish towns have built a network of towers that douse surrounding trees with recycled water—stopping fire in its tracks. ..
The new US law contains wins for land conservation and Black farmers but misses opportunities for school lunch programs and soil erosion prevention. ..
Parched ground is less likely to absorb water and increases the risk of dangerous flash floods. But there are ways to mitigate these conditions. ..
Mountaintop removal destroyed Appalachia's land. Then came the floodwaters. ..
Alternative proteins were meant to reduce the carbon footprint of our diets. But it doesn’t look like consumers are switching ... yet. ..
This summer’s heat wave knocked roads, railways, and runways out of action. But existing solutions could help shore up critical infrastructure. ..
Carbon dioxide emissions aren’t the only way aviation warms the planet. Exhaust contains a host of polluting particles, from soot to nitrogen oxides. ..