ECO EVOLUTION TODAY

Being part of the solution

So what can we do? At this point, we have two choices: Stop wearing clothes or find a way for the microfibers from those clothes to be collected before they make their way into our oceans.

In 1992, scientists warned humanity about a host of impending ecological disasters. A quarter-century later, most of them have gotten worse.

Take a look at the planet's most wasteful projects.

The beleaguered rusty patched bumblebee is the first bee species in the Lower 48 states to be listed as endangered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

As vital pollinators decline across the U.S. Midwest, one city in Iowa is launching an ambitious plan to rebuild their prairie habitat.

This Japanese beach hosts unique conditions that create immaculately pure rocks of ice.

U.S. landowners voluntarily protect more land (and water) than all national parks in the lower 48 states, a new census shows.

Living Planet Index shows vertebrate populations are set to decline by 67% on 1970 levels unless urgent action is taken to reduce humanity’s impact

The car-sized aquatic drones gobble up trash, not chum.

An innovative new climate change visualization drives home that we are approaching runaway global warming.

Blame global warming for the widespread coral bleaching at the Great Barrier Reef, scientists say.

America Recycles Day is on Wednesday, and the green holiday exists for good reason: Recycling helps keep rubbish off the roads, reduces the need for Earth-scarring metal-mining operations, and fuel

Storms, floods, drought, climate change – all of these have an effect on our natural wonders and often cause permanent destruction and change. Here are just a few examples of how the weather has changed the world and where we travel.

In our latest installment of PredicTED by OZY, scientists show us how we can have real meat without killing farm animals.

If you thought the plastic bag waste from a loaf was a big problem, wait till you find out what's even more damaging.

At the current rate, it's been estimated that the Arctic could be virtually ice-free in the summers by as early as 2030. That's about twice as fast as climate models predicted just a few years ago, an alarming prospect. It would spell nothing short of an ecological disaster in the region.

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In the Southern Hemisphere, sea-ice levels just smashed through the previous record highs across Antarctica, where there is now more ice than at any point since records began. In the Arctic, where …

The space agency is using volcanic soil from Hawaii to try to understand what vegetables may thrive on the red planet.

Centennial

There are new varieties of plants coming out every year that will appeal to bees. Here are 12 of the newest.