ecology James Lovelock, creator of the Gaia hypothesis, RIP David Pescovitz

radical ecology Scientists using climate change modeling to simulate life on Arrakis Thom Dunn

ecological end times Listen to the new Vice podcast all about the science of Dune Thom Dunn

Silent Running Sci-fi eco classic, "Silent Running," gets a new 2K restoration Gareth Branwyn

plastic waste Cute 3D animated film "Selfish" has a serious message about plastic waste Andrea James

sustainable energy Painting one wind turbine blade black reduced bird deaths by over 70% Andrea James

Science! Today in dead leaves Scientists: enzyme eats plastic like it's made of Pringles Séamus Bellamy

cocaine hippos Scientists: Drug hippos are… good? Séamus Bellamy

acoustics A "Google Street View" for the natural sounds of remote Australia David Pescovitz

rhymes with sewage The dangerous, exploitative, and dirty business of "healing" crystals David Pescovitz

microplastics The largest source of plastic in our fresh water is laundry lint David Pescovitz

ecology Plastic bag and other human trash found at the bottom of Earth's deepest ocean trench David Pescovitz

grizzly bears Yellowstone grizzly bear hunt cancelled thanks to court ruling Séamus Bellamy

crispr A CRISPR-based hack could eradicate malaria-carrying mosquitoes Cory Doctorow

drought-tolerant tulip-bulb mania Thanks to a Chinese and Korean fad, California's wild succulents are being poached and smuggled to Asia Cory Doctorow

fern The tiny fern that could take a big bite out of greenhouse gases Andrea James

nocturnal More mammals are becoming nocturnal so they can avoid humans David Pescovitz

conservations World's largest rodent extermination plan clears entire island of pests Andrea James

promethean left To save the Earth, stack humans in green cities and leave the wilderness for other animals Cory Doctorow

movement Your body has been outsourced Reanna Alder