Drought in Iraq reveals tombs created 2,300 years ago(smithsonianmag.com)

152 points by pseudolus 1 year ago | 24 comments

Water 'Bankruptcy' Era Has Begun for Billions, Scientists Say(bloomberg.com)

62 points by ciconia 9 months ago | 54 comments

Dam removals are bringing fish back across the northeastern United States(smithsonianmag.com)

344 points by sohkamyung 10 days ago | 87 comments

Smithsonian Magazine article on how removing small, often obsolete dams in northeastern US streams and rivers is helping herring and other fish return.

Butterflies are in decline across North America, a look at the Western Monarch(smithsonianmag.com)

216 points by 1659447091 6 months ago | 68 comments

Bumblebee queens breathe underwater to survive drowning(smithsonianmag.com)

179 points by 1659447091 7 months ago | 40 comments

Global warming will breach 1.5°C – but deep, fast cuts can still bring it back(news.un.org)

8 points by DeepLogin 5 days ago | 1 comments

UN News article reporting that global warming will exceed the 1.5°C limit but that deep, rapid emissions cuts could bring temperatures back down.