Environment

Sunset over ocean waves, creating a serene and colorful seascape.

The Warm Pacific Blob Supercharges Rivers Of Rain And Changes Weather Patterns

The Pacific’s “warm blob” is back—and bigger than ever. Ocean temps soared up to 9–10°F above normal, covering an area the size of the United States.

The Warm Pacific Blob Supercharges Rivers Of Rain And Changes Weather Patterns

The Pacific’s “warm blob” is back—and bigger than ever. Ocean temps soared up to 9–10°F above normal, covering an area the size of the United States.

Underwater view of a coral reef with beams of sunlight streaming through the calm ocean surface.

Our Oceans Act Like A Toilet But The Flush Is Failing As Heatwaves Jam The Planet’s Lifeline

The ocean has long hidden our carbon mess. Now marine heatwaves are jamming the system. Smaller plankton bloom, smaller pellets form, and those bits stop sinking. Mid-depth “traffic jams” build,...

Our Oceans Act Like A Toilet But The Flush Is Failing As Heatwaves Jam The Planet’s Lifeline

The ocean has long hidden our carbon mess. Now marine heatwaves are jamming the system. Smaller plankton bloom, smaller pellets form, and those bits stop sinking. Mid-depth “traffic jams” build,...

Left: Handmade ghost decoration crafted from cheesecloth and a round base with googly eyes, resting on a wooden surface with fall-themed decor. Right: DIY ghost decoration made of white cheesecloth and googly eyes hanging from a tree branch outdoors.

Give Old Dryer Balls New Life as Ghostly Eco Decorations

Forget plastic decorations this Halloween—your laundry leftovers hold the secret to a greener celebration.

Give Old Dryer Balls New Life as Ghostly Eco Decorations

Forget plastic decorations this Halloween—your laundry leftovers hold the secret to a greener celebration.

Two small white pumpkins made from wool dryer balls with short brown twig stems attached.

Transform Your Dryer Balls Into Sustainable Pumpkins For A Small Craft With A Big Impact

What if the key to eco-friendly fall decor is sitting in your laundry room right now? As the seasons change, a growing number of creative crafters are reimagining old wool dryer...

Transform Your Dryer Balls Into Sustainable Pumpkins For A Small Craft With A Big Impact

What if the key to eco-friendly fall decor is sitting in your laundry room right now? As the seasons change, a growing number of creative crafters are reimagining old wool dryer...

Side-by-side image showing a brown tabby cat sitting under a rusty metal fence outdoors, with blurred cars in the background.

Trap Neuter Return Brings Balance To Communities, But Efforts Need Support

Outdoor cats aren’t a nuisance to remove—they’re lives to protect. Our latest blog follows the real playbook that cuts shelter deaths, quiets late-night fights, and keeps birds and gardens safer....

Trap Neuter Return Brings Balance To Communities, But Efforts Need Support

Outdoor cats aren’t a nuisance to remove—they’re lives to protect. Our latest blog follows the real playbook that cuts shelter deaths, quiets late-night fights, and keeps birds and gardens safer....

Broken metal barrels rest on the seafloor, now covered in bright yellow coral and marine life, surrounded by clear blue water and patches of sand.

Ghostly Barrels Are Turning The Deep Into Dead Zones, But What Is In Them?

Off Los Angeles, corroding barrels sit 3,000 feet down—and many glow with white “halos.” Tests near these rings hit an extreme pH around 12. Most life cannot survive there.

Ghostly Barrels Are Turning The Deep Into Dead Zones, But What Is In Them?

Off Los Angeles, corroding barrels sit 3,000 feet down—and many glow with white “halos.” Tests near these rings hit an extreme pH around 12. Most life cannot survive there.