Sometimes, what seems like an impending disaster can become an afterthought in the blink of an eye. Surprisingly, it’s often our unwitting actions that have the most profound impact on preventing ...

IN THE LIST of plagues inflicted upon the people of Egypt in the Book of Exodus, only darkness and death get higher billing than locusts. That ranking is apt. Today, Schistocerca gregaria, also known ...

Lou Del Bello is a climate and energy journalist currently living in New Delhi. This story originally featured on Undark. The farmer stands in front of his barren field, dotted with stunted cumin ...