The world is chaos. It always has been. Since the dawn of the natural world necessitated a hierarchy of survival, living things have been… well, fighting for survival. And what rises to meet chaos?
Students in Vicki Sando’s class at PS 41 draw up their plans for a container to protect a sea turtle egg. Credit: Caroline Preston/The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education ...
Humans have always had a close connection with Lake Ontario. For centuries, this Great Lake has been a backbone of the region's economy—relied upon for trade, food and industry. But a warming climate ...
When Mormon settlers descended upon the Salt Lake Valley in 1847, the land was an oasis. From the Wasatch Front, creeks and rivers flowed into the valley. Grasses were abundant. The soil was rich. It ...
Lessons from Soviet Economics for the Climate Era Abby Innes argues the world needs to reimagine how governments wield economic tools if we are to get on track to fight climate change. A red star is ...
For modern residents of the Levant, the "Red Sea Trough" usually brings a brief, dusty transition between seasons. But 127,000 years ago, this same weather pattern may have been the literal key to ...
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was there. So was Sachin Tendulkar, the Indian cricket superstar, and Bollywood actress/UN Environment Goodwill Ambassador Dia Mirza. Titans of industry, ...
As climate change becomes more evident in Canadians' daily lives, teachers across the country say the education system must better equip younger generations to deal with its fallout. Students will be ...
Psychologists have been accused of mistreating climate-related anxiety in young people by ignoring evidence-based practices in favour of damaging ideologically driven approaches.
This story was produced by The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. On a Thursday this fall, hundreds of students at the ...
Artificial intelligence (AI) might not have been created to enable new forms of sexual violence such as deepfake pornography. But that has been an unfortunate byproduct of the rapidly advancing ...
Plenary meetings under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) are generally boring—a space for technical, formulaic statements. But the closing plenary of the recently concluded 30th ...