The Earth & I Editorial Team
- Apr 22, 2021
How Much Tropical Rainforest Did We Lose in 2020?
Earth’s tropical regions lost 12.2 million hectares of tree cover in 2020, including 4.2 million hectares, an area the size of the...
Becky Hoag
- Apr 22, 2021
One Man’s Mission: Saving Buffalo’s Waters and Inspiring Local Youth
Marcus Rosten, an aquatic ecology teacher in Buffalo, NY, inspires his students to understand their local ecosystems and history.
The Earth & I Editorial Team
- Apr 22, 2021
How Much Plastic Is In the Ocean?
Plastic has been found in more than 60% of all seabirds and in 100% of sea turtles species.
Every year, 8 million metric tons (8.8 million
The Earth & I Editorial Team
- Apr 22, 2021
What Is the Problem With Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)?
AMR occurs when bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites change over time and no longer respond to medicines.
Misuse and overuse of antimicrob
The Earth & I Editorial Team
- Apr 22, 2021
How Much Food Gets Tossed When We Don't Eat It?
In 2019, consumers tossed away nearly 1 billion tons of food or 17% of all food they bought.
In 2019, 690 million people were undernourished