Kanika Gupta is an indepedent journalist and documentary filmmaker from New Delhi. She writes about climate, gender, migration and human rights across South Asia and the Middle East for leading global ...

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This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. It’s part of a new trend in the AI boom. More developers are proposing to build data centers in or near active ...

Paula Span is a veteran journalist and has written the New Old Age column for the New York Times since 2009. She is currently working on a book about octogenarians and helps prepare the next ...

When Chef Erin Wade learned that most of her staff had experienced sexual harassment at her restaurant Homeroom in Oakland, California, she was stunned. The inciting incident back in 2015 involved a ...

Jeremy Hance is a senior contributing editor for Mongabay as well as being an author and freelance writer for the Guardian and other outlets. He started his journalism career with Mongabay in 2009 and ...

In the July edition of our newsletter about creating positive change, we look at avian emergency responder networks and frog-ferrying volunteers.

The fast-growing Climate First Bank is financing clean energy projects one relationship at a time — and it hopes other community banks will follow suit. Once heavily channelized, the Gila River is ...

At the age of 55, Deepak Swaroop left his global role as a senior partner at an accounting firm to embark on a new path as a startup founder. Lacking the change and fulfillment he was hoping to find ...

From an airplane window, Hainan, an oval-shaped island floating alone in the expanse of the South China Sea, resembles a sea sponge. In reality, the Chinese province genuinely is a kind of engineered ...

When Judy Oliphant, an English nurse living in the southwestern county of Devon, stumbled upon a family of hedgehogs in her stable one day, she was surprised. The small, spiny animals were becoming a ...

Most ideas that start over a bottle of wine don’t go anywhere, but this one is different. Two Tulane University seniors in New Orleans, Franziska Trautmann and Max Steitz, were drinking wine in their ...