Exploring and designing our world
Stories in Cities+Nature
How to live on the ocean floor with five of your closest friends
By Erick Trickey
Have opinions about your city? Chat with the street lamp.
By Stav Dimitropoulos
This German neighborhood has everything. Except cars.
By Stav Dimitropoulos
Energy justice is the next civil rights issue
By Erick Trickey
With a settlement named ‘Pandemic,’ housing activists in Cape Town are tackling inequality
By Ryan Lenora Brown and Vincent Lali
Stories in Cities+Nature
As sea levels rise, a Dutch neighborhood floats up
By Stav Dimitropoulos
Rooting out a little-known danger of urban gardening
By Hannah Thomasy
The future of urban commuting has one wheel
By Glenn McDonald
A canoe, a GPS, and my quest for the ultimate social distancing
By Matt Crossman
Fresh (virtual) air will do you good
By Hannah Thomasy
Saving forests with the Big Data fire brigade
By Tony Rehagen
Stories in Cities+Nature
AI can predict the perfect surfing day
By Matt Crossman
Eat like a Martian
By Heather Kapplow
To capture more carbon, a cornstalk needs a friend
By Marcello Rossi
Eat your cake — and the wrapper, too
By Alison Stein
Stories in Cities+Nature
An ‘open source’ agricultural movement takes seeds back to their roots
By Veronique Greenwood
Floating cows and manure robots: A dairy farm on the sea
By Tracy Staedter
How a new breed of barley can save our beer from climate change
By Tony Rehagen
Airbnb or hotel? Chocolate or almonds? The climate-friendly answer may surprise you.
By Schuyler Velasco
Tree-planting campaigns get a high-tech boost
By Glenn McDonald
Stories in Cities+Nature
Measuring climate change, on the backs of scuba divers
By Stav Dimitropoulos
Beyond Plan B: Seven radical climate change solutions
By Glenn McDonald
The universe is expanding faster than we expected. These astronomers want to know why.
By Matt Crossman
Bugs, anyone? How to feed a Mars colony
By Schuyler Velasco
Stories in Cities+Nature
How do you make a human heart? Maybe in zero gravity.
By Tony Rehagen
This African nation could be the next great place for astronomy
By Stav Dimitropoulos
Stargazers fight to save the dazzling dark
By Tracy Staedter
Will Peloton kill outdoor biking — or save it?
By Matt Crossman
Meet the breeders obsessed with creating remarkable new crops
By Veronique Greenwood
Stories in Cities+Nature
Is overtourism ruining your favorite vacation spot?
By Jon Keller
What’s next for space exploration
By Josh Sullivan
High in the air, with an eye on sharks
By Amy Sutherland
How I ‘escaped’ Alcatraz
By Michael Workman
Twenty-eight days under the sea
By Jenni Gritters
Stories in Cities+Nature
The new life of a dying mall
By Erick Trickey
What are public libraries for?
By Schuyler Velasco
A night on a hunt for the homeless
By Ezra Haber Glenn
Alone on the mountain — where I belonged
By Andy Pepper
The 5,000-year-old answer to surviving rising seas
By Eric Niiler
Stories in Cities+Nature
This small island is taking on a big problem — climate change
By Tracy Staedter
I Tried It: Swimming with whale sharks
By Amy Sutherland
‘Creative trespassing’ sets me free
By Ethan Gilsdorf
What you do after your house burns down
By Jessica Palombo Gustafson
She heard the call of the wolves
By Tracy Staedter
In this patch of forest, climate change already happened
By Eric Niiler
