Features

ANALYSIS

A Key Court Ruling Could Weaken U.S. Environmental Protections

By Jody Freeman

As ‘Zombie’ Deer Disease Spreads, Scientists Look for Answers

By Jim Robbins

Despite Criticism, the Last of the Rattlesnake Roundups Hang On

By Ted Williams

ANALYSIS

Pollution Paradox: How Cleaning Up Smog Drives Ocean Warming

By Fred Pearce

Can a California Oilfield Be Retrofitted to Store Solar Energy?

By Stephen Robert Miller

How an El Niño-Driven Drought Brought Hunger to Southern Africa

By ​Jenipher Changwanda and Freddie Clayton

In Seawater, Researchers See an Untapped Bounty of Critical Metals

By Jim Robbins

INTERVIEW

Tracking Illicit Brazilian Beef from the Amazon to Your Burger

In a Dammed and Diked Mekong, a Push to Restore the Flow

By Stefan Lovgren

INTERVIEW

How One South African Community Stopped Shell Oil in Its Tracks

ANALYSIS

Will New Leader End Progress in Saving Indonesia’s Forests?

By Fred Pearce

Dire Straits: Can a Fishing Ban Save the Elusive European Eel?

By Matthew Kleiner

Scientists Are Trying to Coax the Ocean to Absorb More CO2

By Andrew S. Lewis

INTERVIEW

Marina Silva on Brazil’s Fight to Turn the Tide on Deforestation

By Jill Langlois

Solomon Islands Tribes Sell Carbon Credits, Not Their Trees

By Jo Chandler

INTERVIEW

With Sea Turtles in Peril, a Call for New Strategies to Save Them

By Richard Schiffman

Jared Kushner Has Big Plans for Delta of Europe’s Last Wild River

By Fred Pearce

A Nuclear Power Revival Is Sparking a Surge in Uranium Mining

By Jim Robbins

OPINION

Despite Official Vote, the Evidence of the Anthropocene Is Clear

By Anthony Barnosky and Mary Ellen Hannibal

INTERVIEW

At 11,500 Feet, a ‘Climate Fast’ to Save the Melting Himalaya

By Jonathan Mingle

Octopuses Are Highly Intelligent. Should They Be Farmed for Food?

By Christian Schwägerl