Human beings have been at the center of ecological change on Earth for thousands of years. But as history shows, no species ...

Searching for technosignatures—signs of technology on a planet that we can see from afar—remains a difficult task. There are ...

Scientists are sharpening their forecasts for how long Earth can remain a comfortable home for complex organisms, and the ...

In a new study published in Nature Sustainability an international team of scientists from the Earth Commission, convened by Future Earth, investigates how global biophysical boundaries need to be ...

The global change program Future Earth is an international alliance of organizations and agencies that was launched by the UN in June 2012. The Future Earth 2025 Vision identified eight global ...

How can we reverse the effects of climate change in under 30 years? Read this solutions-focused book from Eric Holthaus with us this October. The Future Earth brings together a range of topics, ...

The project collects troves of data from the best climate models around the world – and the newest update to it is now underway.

How much the planet warms with each ton of carbon dioxide remains one of the most important questions in climate science, but ...

According to a new study by NASA, Earth is running out of oxygen, and they even know when it will occur. The study was led by Kazumi Ozaki from Toho University and Christopher Reinhard from Georgia ...

Earth system models have been overestimating natural nitrogen fixation by about 50%, overstating the strength of Earth’s future carbon sink.

Émile Torres spends a lot of their time thinking about the end of the world as we know it — and how to avoid it. To some, this kind of theorizing and strategizing might seem like a grand exercise in ...

The following is an excerpt from The Future Earth: A Radical Vision for What’s Possible in the Age of Warming by Eric Holthaus. Disclaimer: When you purchase products through the Bookshop.org link on ...