A version of this article originally appeared on Science at Pioneer Works
The wealthy are hoarding livable homes as climate change makes land uninhabitable
How climate change floods, boils, and leaves gentrification in its wake
Fish in Charleston, SC are eating microplastic fibers
Our oceans and coastal ecosystems are filled with tiny plastics, which is bad news for aquatic life
The upside-down jellyfish stings you with mucus grenades
Scientists call these, "Cassiomes"... but that doesn't make them any less painful
Stopping floods, protecting lives, and saving money? Mangroves do it all for free
Mangroves save millions of lives and up to $65 billion in flood damage each year
Researchers study the economics of mangroves by looking at nighttime satellite photos
Coastlines with wide bands of mangroves are relatively well-protected from economic downturn after hurricanes