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is the senior science writer at The Revelator. Dr. Crary is a psychologist specializing in trauma research and practice. Her focus is on how the environment and climate change affect the human mind, ...

The global annual production of plastics rose to 400 million metric tons in 2022 and is projected to double by 2050. Many items produced are single-use, and less than 10% of plastic waste is recycled.

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The Exotic Pet Trade Harms Animals and Humans. The European Union Is Studying a Potential Solution EU legislators are considering a form of regulation that could protect many species from unsafe ...

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When a 60,000-pound shipping container falls into the ocean, its plastic contents can end up on the world’s beaches — and in its fish. When a 60,000-pound shipping container falls into the ocean, its ...

Trump vs. Birds: Proposed Budget Eliminates Critical Research Programs Experts say there’s “no substitute” for the Bird Banding Laboratory or the Breeding Bird Survey, which help reveal the health and ...

‘Active Management’ Harms Forests — And It’s About to Get a Whole Lot Worse Forest management approaches promoted as “resilience,” “restoration,” “fuel reduction,” and “forest health” often degrade ...