Ice cores, which are long cylinders scientists extract from glaciers, ice sheets or ice caps, contain gas bubbles, pollen, dust particles, or chemical isotopes that give scientists clues about what Earth's temperature and atmosphere were like when the ice caps… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
Consumers can choose organic cotton grown without pesticides, but it uses more water and requires more land than conventional crops. Organic cotton can also… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
Sometimes it feels hard to remember that Silicon Valley is an actual place, a collage of parched suburbs, and not just the collective noun… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
Take one round-trip flight between New York and California, and you've generated about 20 percent of the greenhouse gases that your car emits over… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
If there's one vital, but underappreciated, subject in the conversation about climate change, it's waste: how to define it, how to create less of… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
Nitrogen-based fertilizers, which came into wide use after World War II, helped prompt the agricultural revolution that has allowed the Earth to feed its… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
Air quality is already a problem outside of cars: More than 80 percent of people living in cities where pollution is tracked are exposed… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
In the Garden of Eden, figuring out what to wear was easy and the fig leaves were environmentally friendly. Today, it's much harder to… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
When there is this dip in the jet stream that brings cold to the East, there's usually a countervailing loop that takes warm air… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
When you buy carbon offsets, you pay to take planet-warming carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere in exchange for the greenhouse gases you put… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
The world's oceans are littered with trillions of pieces of plastic - bottles, bags, toys, fishing nets and more, mostly in tiny particles -… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
Whales and dolphins have extraordinary hearing and the ability to communicate in widely varying voices. — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
I don't think I could have - and I wouldn't have wanted to - write a book about climate change that wasn't about justice… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
Plastic debris in the ocean was thought to accumulate in big patches, mostly in subtropical gyres - big currents that converge in the middle… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
In the past, offshore wind farms have faced significant opposition in the United States for a few reasons: high costs, complicated rules about who… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
Health care in the United States is responsible for a tremendous amount of waste and a significant amount of greenhouse gas emissions. For every… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
