So, in the face of a rampant global appetite and a wildly uncertain future, is the chicken or the egg the more sustainable choice? 2.  Yellow chicken = green chicken. Chicken feed is no chicken feed ...

Researchers provide a detailed account of how “biodiversity leakage” happens—and how to tackle the often overlooked problem.

A new study finds that a community’s collective moral compass is an even stronger determinant of carbon emissions than ...

While the portrait that emerges from the unprecedented mapping exercise seems positive at first, on closer inspection it is ...

They found that underutilized human and livestock waste could substitute 27% of current fertilizer use in China, 26% in the US, and 47% in India. First they cracked a problem that slows down plant ...

Let the best of Anthropocene come to you. Look through your closet and you’d be hard-pressed to find a fabric that is not a blend of multiple fibers. The most common is a cotton-polyester blend: a ...

In 1027, legend recounts that King Cnut of England set his throne on the seashore and commanded the incoming tide to halt. His feet still got wet. A thousand years later, America’s president seems to ...