The Earth & I Editorial Team
- Dec 22, 2021
Nuclear Power Already Generates 10% of Global Electricity
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), a division of the UN, issued a report ahead of COP26 on a role for nuclear power in...
The Earth & I Editorial Team
- Dec 22, 2021
2.3 Billion People Live in Water Stressed Nations
Water stress relates not only to lack of access to fresh, clean water but to how much we use and how we use it. Here is some global data
The Earth & I Editorial Team
- Dec 22, 2021
It’s Official: Arctic Heat Record of 100°F Broken Last Year
A hundred degrees Fahrenheit (or 38°C) is pretty warm for much of the planet in summer, but for the Arctic, it was unthinkable—until now.
The Earth & I Editorial Team
- Dec 22, 2021
Mudslides Move as Fast as 35 MPH
Mudslides, or debris slides, claim several lives each year and destroy property and infrastructure. They often occur during intense...
The Earth & I Editorial Team
- Dec 22, 2021
Coastal Species Thrive on Pacific Garbage Patch
A new study reports coastal marine species at home and thriving on the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre, estimated to be the largest ocean