Extend life of key climate sensor that maps world’s forests, Nasa told Forest experts and scientists are asking Nasa to extend the life of a “key” climate and biodiversity sensor due to be destroyed in the Earth’s atmosphere early next year.
Impacts www.nytimes.com How far does wildlife roam? Ask the 'internet of animals' An ambitious new system will track scores of species from space — shedding light, scientists hope, on the lingering mysteries of animal movement.
Solutions www.nytimes.com With an internet of animals, scientists aim to track and save wildlife Using tiny sensors and equipment aboard the space station, a project called ICARUS seeks to revolutionize animal tracking.
qz.com Ben Lamm: What colonizing Mars says about our attitude on climate change Is colonizing another planet really the answer to the potential extinction of our own?
Newsletter www.theatlantic.com A travel writer envisions a future without vacations As a global climate crisis deepens, even professional travelers should cut back on their air miles.
