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Time grows short to curb warming, report warns

SummaryEvery time the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) issues a new report surveying the science of global warming, the alarm sounds louder. Now, 8 years after its last report, the message of IPCC's latest assessment,…

Report traces surge in ocean plastic studies

SummaryPlastic winds up everywhere—from the top of Mount Everest to remote Antarctica. And every year, millions of tons of discarded plastic also wash into the ocean. Research about ocean plastic is swelling, too, from 46 papers in 2011 to…