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We can't drought-proof Australia, and trying is a fool's errand
There is a phrase in the novel East of Eden that springs to mind every time…
Bolivian forager-farmers known for amazing heart health are divided about what makes a good life
A small Bolivian society of indigenous forager-farmers, known for astonishingly healthy cardiovascular systems, is seeing a…
Major implications for global metal demand without industry change
The effects environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks will have on the global supply of metals…
Nasa unveils new spacesuit for next Moon landing
The agency reveals a prototype for a lunar surface spacesuit to fit all shapes and sizes. …
Tracing the journey of microplastics in the Arctic
By now it’s well established that microplastics are a problem in the environment, even in the…
How tiny creatures are reshaping the very rivers they live in
What shapes a river? People typically imagine large-scale processes such as storms and floods or human…
Radioactive chlorine from nuclear bomb tests still present in Antarctica
Antarctica’s ice sheets are still releasing radioactive chlorine from marine nuclear weapons tests in the 1950s,…
Our land abounds in nature strips: Maximizing Australia's urban green space
You may mock the national anthem by singing “Our land abounds in nature strips” but what…
Both conservatives and liberals can agree on action on climate change
We tend to assume that democracies, over the long arc of history, work towards progress and…