Antarctic Stunner: Mysterious Creatures Discovered Under a Half Mile of Ice
The animals were found in a remote drill site on the Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf.British Antarctic Survey Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.Bivouacked in the middle of the Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf—a five-hour flight from the nearest Antarctic…
Human Destruction of Nature Is “Senseless and Suicidal”
The trash-soiled Potpecko lake in southwest Serbia.(Darko Vojinovic/AP) Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Humanity is waging a…
We’re Doing Disaster Planning All Wrong
People wait in line to fill propane tanks in Houston after widespread blackouts.David J. Phillip, AP Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.One of the many reasons millions of Texans were stranded without power in freezing temperatures…
Biden Orders Review of Trump’s “Assaults on America’s Natural Treasures.”
Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument.Anita Sagastegui/Getty Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.This story was originally published by HuffPost and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The Biden administration says it has begun reaching out to elected…
World’s Biggest Investor Asks Oil Giants to Reveal Their Carbon Emissions
A man walks past an oil rig during sunset in Huntington Beach, California. November 16, 2020. Ronen Tivony/SOPA/ZUMA Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.This story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part…
Inside Ikea’s Ambitious Plan To Make Cheap Furniture Last Forever
(Illustration: Rebecca Zisser/Huffpost; Photos: Getty, Ikea) Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.This article was originally published by HuffPost and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The Ikea store in Queens, New York,…