Imagine the impact of climate change is irreversible, and decades of flooding, famine, pandemics and war have upended life on earth. That world is explored in Ian McEwan's new novel, “What We Can Know ...

The new book "The Big One" describes lessons learned from past pandemics and how they might be applied to mitigate the dangers of future outbreaks. The COVID-19 pandemic altered life as we know it and ...

Climate change deniers love to point out that plants flourish when carbon dioxide levels rise. As we burn fossil fuels, their thinking goes, the Earth will become greener and even more supportive of ...

The U.S. is currently facing a deficit of 4.7 million homes, according to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. On top of that, many existing homes are not resilient enough to rapidly changing weather ...

Communities including Baltimore and Annapolis are asking the state’s top court to revive a case accusing oil companies of spreading disinformation. By Karen Zraick The Maryland Supreme Court heard ...

The end of Daylight Saving Time is now less than a month away. Most of the United States will "fall back" and gain an extra hour of sleep. Here's what we know from when DST start and ends to why it ...

Left to right: Mike, Paul Baggers and Tommy, three of the seven men picketing Labour conference, September 2025. Photo: Rivkah Brown/Novara Media “We’ve got sandwiches, we’ve got tea, we’ve got ...

Cory Doctorow’s new book looks to offer comfort, and solutions, to the inescapable feeling that digital platforms have gotten worse. In his novels and new book, Cory Doctorow asks whether technology ...

McDonald's just launched one of the most important commitments to regenerative agriculture: over $200 million over the next seven years, to support cattle ranchers across 4 million acres of U.S.