The study of climate change refugia — places that are buffered from the worst effects of global warming — has grown rapidly in recent years. Three-quarters of U.S. households display a tree during the ...

When Casey McIntyre was diagnosed with stage four ovarian cancer, her doctors gave her a 10-15% forecast that she’d live longer than five years. When she died in November of 2023, her husband, Andrew ...

From the classic country hit “Jolene,” to Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine, Dolly Parton has given the world a whole lot to be grateful for. But if you ask her father, her biggest accomplishment has been ...

Since 2023, South Korea’s largest island — Jeju Island — has been developing legislation to grant constitutional rights to approximately 120 Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins in their coastal waters.

In 2014, Michelle Poler moved to New York City for graduate school and found herself more anxious than ever. Instead of trying to gain control of every situation in her life, she decided to surrender ...

Last summer, inside the yawning halls of the Parthenon Museum in Nashville, Tennessee sat a collection of pre-Columbian artifacts and antiquities. The 250-piece collection — which includes ancient ...

In August of this year, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis ordered the removal of about 400 “non-standard” pieces of street art — most of them rainbow, Pride-themed crosswalks and murals — even though they ...

Imagine floating towers teeming with lush greenery that look out over clean waterways overflowing with wildlife. As you glance down, you realize pedestrians outnumber cars — which fly on renewable ...

People around the world want to donate to nonprofits or causes they care about, especially during the holidays. But it can be hard to give back as generously as one might want to when finances are ...

The 2026 Winter Olympic Games — taking place in Milan, Italy and surrounding areas — are right around the corner. Spectators now have a glimpse into where athletes will be staying when they’re not ...

Engineering duo Marta Bernardino and Sebastião Mendonça are two 19-year-old college students who were inspired to create a solution after wildfires led to repeated deforestation near their homes in ...

Beloved drag queen, performer, and environmentalist Pattie Gonia has long used her platforms to advocate for the planet — as well as diversity, equity, and inclusion in the outdoor industry. But now, ...