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Can Democracy Include a World Beyond Humans?

Every Vote Counts

Can Democracy Include a World Beyond Humans?

James Bridle

The US Can Halve Its Emissions by 2030—if It Wants To

Gas Giant

The US Can Halve Its Emissions by 2030—if It Wants To

Matt Simon

It’s Hard to Do Climate Research When Your Glacier Is Melting

Thin Ice

It’s Hard to Do Climate Research When Your Glacier Is Melting

Jesse Klein

How Lost Hikers Can Send an SOS to Space

The Downlink

How Lost Hikers Can Send an SOS to Space

Sarah Scoles

Australia Has Finally Woken Up to Climate Change

Green Light

Australia Has Finally Woken Up to Climate Change

Bianca Nogrady

When Covid Came for Provincetown

Rapid Test

When Covid Came for Provincetown

Maryn McKenna

The FAA Says SpaceX Can't Expand Its Texas Launch Site—Yet

Holding Pattern

The FAA Says SpaceX Can't Expand Its Texas Launch Site—Yet

Ramin Skibba

Monkeypox Can Be Contained—but Time Is Running Out

Public Health

Monkeypox Can Be Contained—but Time Is Running Out

David Cox

Canada Moves to Decriminalize Possession of ‘Hard’ Drugs

Policy

Canada Moves to Decriminalize Possession of ‘Hard’ Drugs

Grace Browne

Reshuffled Rivers Bolster the Amazon’s Hyper-Biodiversity

Shore Thing

Reshuffled Rivers Bolster the Amazon’s Hyper-Biodiversity

Yasemin Saplakoglu

The Last-Ditch Effort to Save Wild Salmon

Go, Fish!

The Last-Ditch Effort to Save Wild Salmon

Vanessa Minke-Martin

NASA’s Plan to Get Ingenuity Through the Martian Winter

Winter in July

NASA’s Plan to Get Ingenuity Through the Martian Winter

Khari Johnson

How to Make the Video Game Industry Greener

Game Green

How to Make the Video Game Industry Greener

Lewis Gordon

How Abortion Clinics Are Racing to Prepare for a Post-Roe America

Reproductive Rights

How Abortion Clinics Are Racing to Prepare for a Post-Roe America

Max G. Levy

India Isn’t Ready for a Deadly Combination of Heat and Humidity

Climate Change

India Isn’t Ready for a Deadly Combination of Heat and Humidity

Kamala Thiagarajan

A Pandemic Tragedy on Brazil’s Lago Verde

A Rain Forest Elegy

A Pandemic Tragedy on Brazil’s Lago Verde

Fábio Zuker

What Would a Novavax Covid-19 Vaccine Mean in the US?

Public Health

What Would a Novavax Covid-19 Vaccine Mean in the US?

Beth Mole, Ars Technica

‘Plastitar’ Is the Unholy Spawn of Oil Spills and Microplastics

Oh Good

‘Plastitar’ Is the Unholy Spawn of Oil Spills and Microplastics

Matt Simon

Pregnancy Has Risks. Without Roe, More People Will Face Them

Public Health

Pregnancy Has Risks. Without Roe, More People Will Face Them

Michele Cohen Marill

Want to Understand Delusions? Listen to the People Who Have Them

Mental Health

Want to Understand Delusions? Listen to the People Who Have Them

Grace Huckins