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This week, I have a new story out about Quaise, a geothermal startup that’s trying to commercialize new drilling technology. Using a device called a gyrotron, the company wants to drill deeper, cheaper, in an effort to unlock geothermal power anywhere on the planet. (For all the details, check it out here.)  For the story

Science & Nature The latest science on the link between climate change and natural disasters — and how they may be playing out where...

Science & Nature Science can help to target climate finance at better-quality adaptation...Read MoreClora Redner

Most farmers are unlikely to face onerous requirements – particularly in the short-term – as a result of mandatory climate-related reporting recently introduced for large Australian companies, according to new research by agribusiness banking specialist Rabobank. In the report, How Australia's climate-related financial disclosures could impact agriculture, the bank's RaboResearch division says direct reporting requirements

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Science & Nature In new research, paleontologists combined data on the distribution of Triassic pterosauromorph (pterosaur + lagerpetid) fossils with information on the ancient...

Editor’s note: This article has been updated to include a response from the USDA. To a throng of goats foraging in a remote expanse of Sanibel Island, Florida, the low whir of a plane flying overhead was perhaps the only warning of what was to come. As it passed, the specially modified plane dropped scores

Science & Nature Science communicator Hank Green explains how our species’ unique intelligence got us into this climate mess—and how it will help us...