Colliding atoms, bright lights in a Long Island laboratory
Seven Nobel prize winners have worked in a sprawling laboratory near New York, where scientists from around the world examine…
Electric cars: the revolution is at hand
Electric cars are starting to challenge petrol-powered vehicles and could revolutionize our entire way of getting around while curbing climate…
Ambitious road maps for kicking the carbon habit
Although the U.S. is embracing fossil fuels under Donald Trump, environmentalists say industrial economies can be weaned off carbon by…
Trump: Sobering thoughts on his policy agenda
Donald Trump elicits angst from four experts who reflect on his potentially destructive impact on human rights, the environment, the…
Burning climate issues face Marrakesh negotiators
Last year in Paris, world leaders agreed to curb climate change. Now at a global meeting in Marrakesh, the challenge…
“The fate of the earth is in our hands.”
We have technology to avert climate disaster. But do we have the political will? A leading environmentalist is cautiously optimistic…
Specter of climate change haunts Africa
Africa is facing its worst food shortage in three decades. And the driving force is not so much the usual…
Britain’s energy future is in the balance
Britain is at an energy crossroads. Will it approve a costly new nuclear power plant as a step towards a…
Céline Rottier: Contributing to a better future
Céline Rottier speaks eight languages and has two master's degrees. She wants to spur global economic development by contributing to…
Castonzo, Turinksy win News-Decoder contest
Danielle Castonzo of Indiana University and Ivy Turinsky of School Year Abroad France have won News-Decoder's $1,000 contest highlighting big…