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New study reveals seaweed’s hidden climate benefits

Humble seaweed is having a moment. It’s been heralded as a sustainable superfood, a biodegradable replacement for plastic packaging and a feed supplement...

Long silenced, an African park roars back to life

EDITOR’S NOTE: Few places on Earth are as evocative — or as imperiled — as the vast grasslands of sub-Saharan Africa. In a...

Climate change strengthened Hurricane Melissa, making the storm’s winds stronger and the damage worse. » Yale Climate Connections

Human-caused climate change increased Hurricane Melissa’s wind speeds by 7% (11 mph, or 18 km/h), leading to a 12% increase in its damages,...

In climate fight, ‘nature vs tech’ a false debate

How much can — or should — humanity rely on nature to help solve the climate crisis?That's the question at the center of...

For this scientist, protecting nature is about reclaiming identity

In a country still reshaping its identity, Perushan Rajah was quietly searching for his own.Early in his career, Rajah watched as his peers...

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