Audrey Carleton
Audrey Carleton is an environmental journalist based in Brooklyn.
Mysterious and Huge Drawings Discovered In Secret Alabama Cave
The incredible 2,000-year-old paintings represent the largest Native American cave drawings discovered to date, but their meaning eludes researchers.
This Portable, Solar-Powered Device Purifies Seawater on Demand
Millions of people lack access to safe drinking water, and a new device desalinates water and removes bacteria and viruses using solar power.
Extreme Drought Will Turn Up Previously Submerged Dead Bodies in Nevada, Cops Say
A body in a barrel was discovered in Lake Mead because of climate change. Police say more will be found.
Scientists Discover Method to Break Down Plastic in Days, Not Centuries
Scientists modified an enzyme that can break down plastic in one week to create fresh material for new products.
Renewables Met All of California's Energy Needs for the First Time Ever
The supply of renewable energy, mostly solar, briefly met the state's total demand for energy on Saturday in a landmark moment for sustainability.
California Investigating Big Oil for ‘Causing’ Plastic Pollution Crisis
California’s Attorney General is coming after Big Oil for causing the plastic pollution crisis and “deceiving” the public about recycling.
India’s Heat Wave Is a Grim Warning for Deadly ‘Wet Bulb’ Temperatures
Climate models once anticipated that these temperatures would not occur until the mid-21st century, but they’re already here.
Fort Worth, Texas, to Mine Bitcoin in City Hall After Trade Group Donation
Fort Worth passed a resolution making it the first city in the U.S. to mine Bitcoin after the Texas Blockchain Council trade group donated hardware.
An Interstellar Meteor Crashed to Earth. This Astronomer Wants to See If It’s Aliens.
The meteor that crashed into the Pacific was confirmed to be interstellar by secret government data. Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb wants to recover it.
The Human Rights Attorney Who Took On Chevron Is Out of House Arrest after 933 Days
Steven Donziger took on Chevron in the early 2010s for polluting remote areas of Ecuadorian jungle.
Climate Activist Who Self-Immolated in Front of Supreme Court Dies
Wynn Bruce, 50, has died after an apparent climate protest on Earth Day.