Environment

The Explainer Rising infestation reports and increased sightings of oversized rats have caused concerns about waste management in some areas

By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published 15 August 25

Under the radar Warming oceans are the answer

By Devika Rao, The Week US Published 12 August 25

Under The Radar A 'forever chemical' in rainwater is reviving a largely forgotten environmental issue

By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published 6 August 25

The Explainer The proposed section of wall would be in a remote stretch of Arizona

By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published 5 August 25

Today's Big Question UN negotiations on first global plastic treaty are at stake, as fossil fuel companies, petrostates and plastic industry work to resist a legal cap on production

By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published 5 August 25

Under the Radar Sea level rise is putting islands underwater

By Devika Rao, The Week US Published 31 July 25

Speed Read Hundreds of thousands of people in Japan and Hawaii were told to evacuate to higher ground

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 30 July 25

Under the Radar Dicamba has been found to harm ecosystems

By Devika Rao, The Week US Published 30 July 25

In the Spotlight Whale deaths in the city's bay are at their highest levels in 25 years

By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published 25 July 25

Speed Read Ken Pagurek has left the organization, citing 'chaos'

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 23 July 25

Under the radar We're in for a boom

By Devika Rao, The Week US Published 16 July 25

Speed Read Dozens of structures on the North Rim have succumbed to the Dragon Bravo Fire

By Jessica Hullinger Published 14 July 25