https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/technology/2024/decarbonization-of-transportation-predictions https://10.1146/knowable-070324-2 We need new fuels to transport people and goods around the globe as society moves away from coal, natural gas and oil. Here’s how things are shaping up.

]]> The greening of planes, trains and automobiles doi:10.1146/knowable-070324-2 Wed, 03 Jul 2024 00:00:03 GMT Technology Nicola Jones https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/food-environment/2024/nuclears-role-in-a-net-zero-world https://10.1146/knowable-031924-2 Is nuclear power a necessary part of the energy transition away from fossil fuels? As the debate rages on, new technologies and smaller reactors may be shifting the balance.

]]> Nuclear’s role in a net-zero world doi:10.1146/knowable-031924-2 Tue, 19 Mar 2024 00:00:19 GMT Food & Environment Nicola Jones https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/living-world/2023/our-oceans-future-hot-and-troubled https://10.1146/knowable-060123-1 Our oceans’ future: Hot and troubled doi:10.1146/knowable-060123-1 Thu, 01 Jun 2023 00:00:01 GMT Living World Nicola Jones https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/food-environment/2023/how-to-stop-overfishing https://10.1146/knowable-032223-1 The scientist who found a way to tally up global catches is an ocean advocate and a vocal critic of industrial fisheries. Now we have a treaty for the high seas — but does it go far enough?

]]> Not enough fish in the sea doi:10.1146/knowable-032223-1 Wed, 22 Mar 2023 00:00:22 GMT Food & Environment Nicola Jones https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/living-world/2023/controlled-burns-california-wildfire https://10.1146/knowable-030123-1 There are two types of wildfire in the state, and they’re on the rise for different reasons. Each needs a distinct management approach, a researcher says.

]]> Controlled burns won’t save all of California from wildfire doi:10.1146/knowable-030123-1 Wed, 01 Mar 2023 00:00:01 GMT Living World Nicola Jones https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/living-world/2022/mistletoes-warming-world https://10.1146/knowable-121222-1 Can the famous parasitic plants help animals to survive climate change, or will they be killed off by extreme weather?

]]> Mistletoes in a warming world doi:10.1146/knowable-121222-1 Mon, 12 Dec 2022 00:00:12 GMT Living World Nicola Jones https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/food-environment/2022/lifetime-climate-change https://10.1146/knowable-051322-1 A lifetime of climate change doi:10.1146/knowable-051322-1 Fri, 13 May 2022 00:00:13 GMT Food & Environment Nicola Jones