Over two decades of terrorism, climate change, pandemics, and nonstop media have reshaped risk perception, fostering a ...

A program hosted by UChicago's ISAC Museum explored how a biblical battleground, a doomsday clock and a looping film each ...

Sarah R. Carter is the principal at Science Policy Consulting LLC. For more than 15 years, she has focused on advances in the ...

Increased use of ACs as the planet warms could create what researchers call a “feedback loop,” and higher emissions.

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On Jan. 27, 2026, the Doomsday Clock moved to 85 seconds to midnight—the closest it has ever been. What exactly is this clock, and more importantly, what does this mean for the world? The Bulletin of ...

The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday weakened limits on mercury and other toxic emissions from coal-fired power plants.

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“It’s about power and money. It’s about access,” said Michael Butterworth, the chair for the Texas Program in Sports and ...

The year 2026 is shaping up as one of the most alarming on record for global risk, with climate scientists, atomic threat analysts, and space agencies all issuing warnings that converge on a single ...

Angela Kane is a German diplomat and a former UN High Representative for Disarmament Affairs and UN Under-Secretary-General for Management. Kane is a member of the European Leadership Network (ELN)’s ...

Giovanni Strona does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...