environment

November 11, 2022

Science

Everyone Has an Octopus Opinion

Marina Koren

November 9, 2022

An illustration of an octopus holding a few red-framed mirrors in its arms

Planet

The Paris Agreement Is Working … For Now

Robinson Meyer

November 9, 2022

An image of a crowded room for the UN climate conference

Science

What’s the Point of Saving One Butterfly Species?

Jaclyn Moyer

November 6, 2022

Fender's blue butterfly perched on grass

Planet

A Republican Congress Is Coming for Biden’s Climate Wins

Robinson Meyer

November 2, 2022

Close-up black-and-white photo of a bucket-wheel excavator against a rocky backdrop

Science

We’re Giving Up on the (Frog) Pandemic

Katherine J. Wu

November 1, 2022

Illustration of a frog with green spots all over it

Science

America’s Favorite Bird Is in Trouble

Christine Peterson

October 29, 2022

Science

The Climate Art Vandals Are Embarrassing

Robinson Meyer

October 27, 2022

Illustration of a framed landscape painting with a splash of paint patterned like the Earth

Planet

A Plan to Cool Off the Hottest Neighborhoods

Emma Marris

October 26, 2022

People plant small trees along a river next to a busy road

Health

The Pet-Name Trend Humans Can’t Resist

Katherine J. Wu

October 24, 2022

Two side-by-side photos of a blond cockapoo and a black cat grooming its paw

Science

Truffles Are Everywhere Now

Federico Kukso

October 23, 2022

Ideas

Not Everyone Should Have a Say

Jerusalem Demsas

October 19, 2022

An illustration of a snail whose shell is the Earth

Science

Why Is Everyone Stealing Parrots?

Daniel Engber

October 5, 2022

Science

The Climate Economy Is About to Explode

Robinson Meyer

October 5, 2022

An image of solar panels in the Mojave desert.

Poem

String

Daniel Halpern

November 2022 Issue

illustration of a tangled mass of string on a peach background

The Atlantic Daily

The Case for Cats

Katherine J. Wu

October 4, 2022

a cat stretching while staring at the camera with yellow eyes

Science

Can Invasive Species Ever Be Good?

Asher Elbein

October 2, 2022

Science

Wild Birds in North America Are Dying Like Never Before

Sarah Trent

October 1, 2022

A team of rangers clears deceased birds from Staple Island.

Science

Honestly? The Link Between Climate Change and Hurricanes Is Complicated.

Robinson Meyer

September 29, 2022

An image of fallen trees in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian.

Science

Something Strange Happens When You Tear These Creatures Apart

Katherine J. Wu

September 28, 2022

Photograph of the C. flexa Choanoflagellates.

Science

The Climate Movement Wanted More Than the IRA. Now What?

Matteo Wong

September 28, 2022

Rhiana Gunn-Wright is the director of climate policy for the Roosevelt Institute

Planet

The Senate Just Quietly Passed a Major Climate Treaty

Robinson Meyer

September 28, 2022

Ideas

What Many Progressives Misunderstand About Fighting Climate Change

Alec Stapp

September 25, 2022

Politics

The Honey Badger Don’t Care—But I Do

Elaine Godfrey

September 21, 2022

Poem

Hens

Henri Cole

September 18, 2022

An outline of a farmhouse over a collage of chicken photos

Science

Take It Easy on Your Dog

Ula Chrobak

September 18, 2022

Family

What Do Dogs Know About Us?

Alexandra Horowitz

September 16, 2022

A black-and-white photograph of a boxer dog staring out a car window

Health

What They Aren’t Telling You About Hypoallergenic Dogs

Sarah Zhang

September 15, 2022

Black and white photograph of a Portuguese water dog

Science

Cats Give the Laws of Physics a Biiiiig Stretch

Katherine J. Wu

September 13, 2022

An orange tabby falling in front of a black background

Planet

A Very California Lesson on Just How Weird Electricity Is

Robinson Meyer

September 13, 2022

The bear from the California State flag carrying a power cord in its mouth

Poem

Floaters

Arthur Sze

October 2022 Issue

collage illustration with yellow bar, part of red-orange flower; bird perching on branch

Health

California’s Water-Saving Policies Could Start a Mini Dust Bowl

Caroline Tracey

September 10, 2022

Geese fly above a fallow field in California.

Science

Purring Is a Love Language No Human Can Speak

Katherine J. Wu

September 7, 2022

an illustration of a black cat peeking out onto a yellow background. the cat looks mischievous.

Planet

It Wasn’t Just Oil Companies Spreading Climate Denial

Robinson Meyer

September 7, 2022

Electricity pylons stand at sunset on March 7, 2011 near Guestrow, Germany

Science

America Has a Rabid-Raccoon Problem

Sarah Zhang

September 6, 2022

Photo of a raccoon looking at its reflection

Science

The Saguaro Cactus Was Never Meant to Burn

Elizabeth Miller

September 4, 2022

Sections

The Print Edition

America Just Shrugged Off Biden’s Big Climate Law

Everyone Has an Octopus Opinion

The Paris Agreement Is Working … For Now

What’s the Point of Saving One Butterfly Species?

A Republican Congress Is Coming for Biden’s Climate Wins

We’re Giving Up on the (Frog) Pandemic

America’s Favorite Bird Is in Trouble

The Climate Art Vandals Are Embarrassing

A Plan to Cool Off the Hottest Neighborhoods

The Pet-Name Trend Humans Can’t Resist

Truffles Are Everywhere Now

Not Everyone Should Have a Say

Why Is Everyone Stealing Parrots?

The Climate Economy Is About to Explode

String

The Case for Cats

Can Invasive Species Ever Be Good?

Wild Birds in North America Are Dying Like Never Before

Honestly? The Link Between Climate Change and Hurricanes Is Complicated.

Something Strange Happens When You Tear These Creatures Apart

The Climate Movement Wanted More Than the IRA. Now What?

The Senate Just Quietly Passed a Major Climate Treaty

What Many Progressives Misunderstand About Fighting Climate Change

The Honey Badger Don’t Care—But I Do

Hens

Take It Easy on Your Dog

What Do Dogs Know About Us?

What They Aren’t Telling You About Hypoallergenic Dogs

Cats Give the Laws of Physics a Biiiiig Stretch

A Very California Lesson on Just How Weird Electricity Is

Floaters

California’s Water-Saving Policies Could Start a Mini Dust Bowl

Purring Is a Love Language No Human Can Speak

It Wasn’t Just Oil Companies Spreading Climate Denial

America Has a Rabid-Raccoon Problem

The Saguaro Cactus Was Never Meant to Burn