Recycling is often promoted as a cornerstone for environmentalism. But in practice, most recyclable material never enters the system at all. Global plastic production has surged over the past 70 years, increasing from 2 million metric tons annually in 1950 to more than 450 million metric tons today.
Story intelligence
0 claims checkedHow accelerating evolution could help corals survive future heat waves—new study Gaby Clark scientific editor Andrew Zinin lead editor As global warming accelerates, extreme heat waves are causing…
After a strong week in Canada betting on mixed martial arts, we head back to Las Vegas for another UFC Fight Night. This weekend’s card features 13 fights inside the Apex, where a whopping nine are…
The hidden signs in your gut that may indicate Parkinson’s disease before symptoms emerge Go with your gut. Researchers at University College London have isolated a “microbial signature” in the gut…
It used to be that if your iPhone or Galaxy was damaged, you were at the mercy of Apple or Samsung to get it fixed as manufacturers snowed customers with a blizzard of unattainable proprietary parts…
When Jenny Lei launched her handbag company Freja, she thought about how much she'd personally want to spend on a work tote as a 20-something in New York City, she says. "I think a justifiable treat…
As a kid, I moved around a lot. I was born in California, but I've lived in Arizona, Colorado, North Carolina, Virginia, Montana and Oklahoma.
Trump Seeks to Abolish Iran’s Atomic Stockpile, a Problem He Helped Create President Trump withdrew from the Obama-era nuclear accord in 2018, saying it was the worst deal ever.
Mamdani considering ticker-tape parade for Artemis II crew — if NASA foots the bill A ticker-tape parade down Broadway honoring the Artemis II crew may not be light-years away after all — provided…