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How to Spot Greenwashing Claims When You Travel

Hotels and other service providers pitch themselves as eco-friendly when they’re not. Here’s how to call their bluff.

13 Environmentally Conscious Packing Tips for Your Next...

Your trip starts impacting the planet before you even leave home. Here are a few pointers for keeping your footprint small.

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How a Citizen Science Organization Aims to Preserve the...

The actual eco-friendliness of ecotourism varies considerably. One research station in the Peruvian Amazon is out to prove it can...

So Long, ‘Ferrynoia.’ Green Maritime Technology Is Here

From San Francisco to Stockholm, a new generation of electric ferries is entering passenger service, marking a tipping point for green...

The US Has a Plan to Combat Screwworm. It Involves a Lot...

Releasing sterilized flies can crash a local population of flesh-eating screwworms. But the US currently has limited capacity to produce...

This Summer Travel Season Could Forever Alter the Future...

As the conflict in Iran disrupts the world’s oil supply, airlines are looking for jet fuel alternatives. The answer: energy from used...

Not to Alarm Anyone, but Flesh-Eating Screwworms Have Entered...

The USDA this week confirmed the first known infection of the carnivorous fly larva, which feast on the flesh of living mammals, after...

How Turkey Hacked the Hair-Transplant Industry

From specialized motors to the use of machine-learning algorithms, Turkey’s billion-dollar hair-transplant industry is the result...

OpenAI and Anthropic Sign Letter to Prevent AI-Developed...

Leading AI labs, executives, and scientists are sending a letter to lawmakers urging them to improve tracking of synthetic DNA sequences...

Data Center Operators Are Trying to Fix Their Water Use...

Google, Microsoft, and other hyperscalers have come under scrutiny for their impact on water quality and availability.