How to save the Earth
On Earth Day 2022, Inverse explores some of the most ambitious, exciting, and controversial efforts to save our planet.
One big idea...
How to build an Earthship
The trials and tribulations of going way off the grid in Taos, New Mexico.
Can humans save the Earth?
For Earth Day 2022, Inverse considers six concepts that may reshape our relationship with our planet.
Bill Gates is funding a controversial climate fix that could save the Earth — or doom it
To its advocates, Solar Radiation Modification is cheap, easy to do, and it can be done on a global scale. Whether or not you think it is brilliant, SRM is controversial.
How a sand-guzzling box could power a future city on the Moon
TerraBox’s solar power technology could solve our energy problems on and off Earth.
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How to Save the Earth
If humans go to Mars, we need an Earth Flag — here’s why
Opinion: We are approaching the point when humans make the leap off Earth and onto other planets. When we get there, how will we represent ourselves?
Can hummingbirds survive climate change? Scientists say it's complicated
New climate change research could spell bad news for hummingbirds.
NASA Voyager glitch and more: Understand the world through 7 images
Skincare secrets from dolphins and new insights into long Covid: These are the best science images of the week.
How a genetically-engineered tomato could help solve a global health crisis
Plus: A massive driving headache could soon be a thing of the past.
Melting permafrost could expose millions to invisible cancer-causing gas
Inside the race against radon.
Look: Hidden fossils reveal a microscopic creature that may be resilient to climate change
Newly-discovered fossil imprints from phytoplankton show that the organisms didn't die off during past global climate fluctuations.
The world's most vital forests are dying at twice the rate they did 35 years ago — study
Evidence shows that tree mortality has doubled in the last 35 years in Australian tropical forests, which could result in forests becoming carbon sources one day.
Pollution is responsible for one in six deaths each year — and it’s getting worse
It's a sobering finding, but scientists hope it will serve as a wake-up call.
Can restaurant menus help diners choose climate-friendly meals?
Two key fixes could seriously reduce greenhouse gas emissions when eating out.
Watch: Shocking footage shows 2 North Carolina homes claimed by rising seas
Coastal erosion is causing shorelines to creep closer to where people live.
Summer 2022: 3 states could experience temperatures 5.4 degrees higher than average
CDC report reveals scorching summer highs. Here are 4 key takeaways.
4 of the worst heat waves in the last 60 years went unrecorded — here's why
A new study retrieves what slipped through the cracks.
Studio Ghibli films have a subversive message hiding in plain sight
Beneath the veneer of fantasy and cute creatures lies an important narrative.
The grossest idea from The Matrix could lower your energy bill
We’ll all feel the heat, the heat between me and you.
India's heatwaves: These maps put South Asia's scorching temperatures in perspective
A series of maps and images from space reveal how deadly temperatures are currently scorching India and Pakistan.
The grittiest superhero movie on HBO Max reveals a real looming disaster
Is the future of climate change really so grim for New York?
How a salt lake in California’s desert could make the U.S. an electric car powerhouse
There’s lithium in that there water.
