Identifying and closing gaps in corporate reporting of ocean impacts
Jouffray, J. B., Blasiak, R., Norström, A. V., Österblom, H. & Nyström, M. The blue acceleration: the trajectory…
The new wave of ocean industrialization and the challenges for biodiversity conservation in the Mediterranean Sea: the case of the Costa Brava
This study highlights strong spatial overlaps between key industrial sectors and MPAs and other areas of marine conservation…
Biodiversity pressure from fruit and vegetable consumption in the United Kingdom, India and South Africa varies by product and growing location
Willett, W. et al. Food in the Anthropocene: the EAT-Lancet Commission on healthy diets from sustainable food systems.…
Emerging evidence of abrupt changes in the Antarctic environment
Lenton, T. M. et al. The Global Tipping Points Report 2023 (Univ. of Exeter, 2023). This report assesses…
Pylon of Permanence Showcases Water-Filled Glass at the Venice Architecture Biennale 2025
Water House 2.0 in Taichung, Taiwan, WFG Built Project. Image © Matyas Gutai Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail…
“This Feels Deeply Wrong”: Scientists Reel in Horror as First Octopus Farm Ignites Global Outcry Over Ethics and Environmental Devastation
IN A NUTSHELL 🐙 Nueva Pescanova proposes the world’s first octopus farm, raising ethical concerns over farming intelligent…
How Much Energy Does ChatGPT’s Newest Model Consume?
How much energy does the newest version of ChatGPT consume? No one knows for sure, but one thing…
Larger rock extraction sites could improve the efficiency of enhanced rock weathering in the United Kingdom
We simulated rock extraction under three rock supply scenarios, each with different production targets by 2070: S1, low…
“Night Sky Explodes in Blinding Web”: Physicists Warn Global Lights-On Moment Could Trigger Power Grid Chaos in Seconds
IN A NUTSHELL 💡 A simultaneous global switch-on would create an unprecedented surge in electricity demand, testing power…
Towards positive net outcomes for biodiversity, and developing safeguards to accompany headline biodiversity indicators
Biodiversity impact calculations Our focal biodiversity metric is based on LCIA approaches, as is current good practice for…
“Like the Sky Was on Fire”: Terrified Villagers Flee as Indonesia’s Lewotobi Volcano Erupts Twice in 48 Hours
IN A NUTSHELL 🌋 Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki erupted twice, releasing ash clouds over 6 miles high, affecting the…
Forest loss and uncertain economic gains from industrial and garimpo mining in Brazilian municipalities
Econometric framework The workflow is outlined in detail in Fig. S10 of the Supplementary Information. To evaluate the economic and…