Ten years after the publication of their first plan for powering the world with wind, water, and solar, researchers offer an updated vision of the steps that 143 countries around the world can take to attain 100% clean, renewable energy by the year 2050. The new roadmaps, publishing December 20 in the journal One Earth,...Read More

Thirty-eight years after he revived his family’s small vineyard in northern Greece, Vangelis Gerovassiliou proudly gazes on his property that grows one of the country’s most popular wines. And after 45 years in the business, Gerovassiliou says that with a little local savvy, there are answers even to global warming. “It’s an opportunity for Greek winemakers...Read More

Combing the Red Sea beach at an Egyptian luxury resort, workers find bagfuls of plastic garbage—but the news isn’t all bad, thanks to a new environmental initiative. Pointing at five bags filled with plastic bottles, straws, shopping bags and similar refuse, 20-year-old Wael said: “This isn’t very much—six months ago the plastic waste here filled up...Read More