What the Red Sea crisis could mean for the electric vehicle industry and the planet

EV manufacturers pause production in Europe as the Red Sea shipping crisis deepens.

Tom Stacey, Senior Lecturer in Operations and Supply Chain Management, Anglia Ruskin University • conversation
Jan. 17, 2024 ~7 min

What the Red Sea crisis could mean for the EV industry and the planet

EV manufacturers pause production in Europe as the Red Sea shipping crisis deepens.

Tom Stacey, Senior Lecturer in Operations and Supply Chain Management, Anglia Ruskin University • conversation
Jan. 17, 2024 ~7 min


To protect endangered sharks and rays, scientists are mapping these species' most important locations

A new initiative is pinpointing areas in the world’s oceans that are key habitats for sharks and their relatives, so that governments can consider protecting these areas.

David Shiffman, Faculty Research Associate in Marine Biology, Arizona State University • conversation
Jan. 11, 2024 ~8 min

High-temperature superconductors with a twist

Such a device could theoretically fuel fledging industries like quantum computing, which rely on fleeting mechanical phenomena that are difficult to sustain.

Anne J. Manning • harvard
Jan. 9, 2024 ~4 min

Antarctic study proves glacier has undergone irreversible retreat – highlighting potential for widespread ice loss

Pine Island Glacier passed a tipping point decades ago, and it could do again in the future.

Mattias Green, Professor in Physical Oceanography, Bangor University • conversation
Dec. 13, 2023 ~6 min

Arctic Report Card 2023: From wildfires to melting sea ice, the warmest summer on record had cascading impacts across the Arctic

The early heat melted snow and warmed rivers, heating up the land and downstream ocean areas. The effects harmed salmon fisheries, melted sea ice and fueled widespread fires.

Twila A. Moon, Deputy Lead Scientist, National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC), Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES), University of Colorado Boulder • conversation
Dec. 12, 2023 ~10 min

River deltas are threatened by more than climate change – leaving hundreds of millions of people at risk

The world’s coastal deltas are home to hundreds of thousands of people – but they’re now under threat.

Frances Eleanor Dunn, Assistant professor, Utrecht University • conversation
Dec. 12, 2023 ~7 min

Most investors aren't paying attention to climate risks – the financial system needs to change

Investors seem not to care about climate risks, but they really should.

Matt Burke, WTW Research Fellow, University of Oxford • conversation
Dec. 11, 2023 ~7 min


From a plant-free place, clues about how to help plants survive as planet warms

Data from salt flats suggest dry soil is worse than rising temperature.

Anne J. Manning • harvard
Nov. 16, 2023 ~4 min

Offering oil and gas licences every year distracts from the challenge of winding down UK North Sea

New UK legislation gives the wrong answer to the question of energy security.

Gisa Weszkalnys, Associate Professor of Anthropology, London School of Economics and Political Science • conversation
Nov. 9, 2023 ~7 min

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