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Sustainability Strategy
"Ghost gear" leads to hundreds of thousands of animal deaths.
Based on product labeling claims, scientists hypothesized that green cleaners were less toxic. They were wrong.
About the project The goal of driving more progress across the world—scientifically, politically, economically, socially, etc—is one shared by many. And yet, debates about the best way to maximize progress […]
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Futurist Ari Wallach asks, "how do we want to be remembered?"
Deliveries of the $250k Lightyear 0 will start in November 2022.
Fire-retardant gels and slimes combine the best attributes of water and foam.
Scientists have discovered enzymes from several plastic-eating bacteria. So, why are our oceans still full of plastic pollution?
In 100 years, perhaps this map showing humanity clustering around the equator will seem “so 21st century.”
What lies in store for humanity? Theoretical physicist Michio Kaku explains how different life will be for your descendants—and maybe your future self, if the timing works out.
John Templeton Foundation
The 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora is one of the reasons why Bryan Walsh sees supervolcanoes as the” single, biggest threat to the human race.”
Why power generated through nuclear fusion will be the future, but not the present, solution to humanity's energy needs.
Can space ever be safe? What about the metaverse?
She’s not a scientist, an expert, or even an adult. But she’s got one good lesson to teach us all. Like most people on Earth, Greta Thunberg is not a climate […]
It would be the ultimate method for solving our pollution or hazardous/radioactive waste problems, but we’ll never do it. Here’s why. Imagine our planet as it was for the first 4.55 […]
If emissions don’t go down, there’s still an option for combatting global warming. We just have to effectively dim the Sun. Global climate change is one of the most pressing long-term […]