Tag: Environment
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Race, Genes, and IQ
Critics of The Bell Curve have attacked every point in the book—except the most important one.
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Four reasons to be optimistic about AI’s energy usage
While there are reasons to be concerned about AI’s climate impact, all hope is not lost. Here’s why.
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The Neglected Abundance Of Your Backyard
Exploring backyard biology helps reconnect us to nature, boosting our health and its biodiversity in the process.
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How to Travel to the Most Remote Office on Earth
Commuting to Concordia research station in Antarctica takes days—it’s more remote than the International Space Station. Here’s how to get there.
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How climate change threatens eye health
Cataracts, pink eye and other ocular disorders are linked to heat, air pollution and higher UV exposure
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Chamber Pots and Candlelight: Meet the Families Who Live Off the Grid on a Remote French Island
An isolated bay in Brittany has been home to monks, a Nobel Prize winner, even Charles Lindbergh. Today, there’s still no electricity or running water and the inhabitants have no plans to change that.