A Rolls-Royce graphic visualisation of an SMR plant. Photo credit: Rolls-Royce. By Anders Lorenzen Best known for its luxury cars featured in James Bond, the UK’s…
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Though I moved away from my home state 30 years ago, I still miss the noise of a Georgia backyard. We’ve got plenty of bird sounds…
Every summer, I return with my family and my siblings’ families to Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire. It is a place we know by heart—where we…
A flowering strawberry plant. Photo credit: Alpsdake – Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia. By Anders Lorenzen In this series, we look at individual crops…
In a 1940 issue of Audubon magazine, Ira N. Gabrielson—the first director of the newly formed U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service—marveled for 10 long pages at…
Franklin Graham views Trump’s election as a victory for fossil fuels, reflecting humanity’s exploitative relationship with nature, traced historically by Philipp Blom. By Jeremy Williams The…
In May, Alaska is still breaking free of winter’s last grip, and it seems like summer will never come. However, a remarkable transformation happens almost in…
By Anders Lorenzen With countries across the globe hitting one deadly heat event after another, as the UK get to grips with its first heatwave of…
For 105 years, a small team of biologists near Washington, D.C., has honed and supported the single most foundational tool of avian science: crimping metal ID…
Solar panels are being installed at US residential houses. Photo credit: SEIA. By Anders Lorenzen We previously reported that, despite the shift in US energy policy…