Adaptation
2 articles
Human Origins
East African Rift Valley eruptions shape human evolution and new life
Between 320,000 and 170,000 years ago, explosive volcanic eruptions across the East African Rift Valley repeatedly reshaped the landscape, creating both widespread devastation and unexpected havens fo
Sofia Petrova·July 30, 2026
Earth & Environment
Climate change fuels river floods and droughts, outpacing global preparedness
In some British river catchments, the number of extreme dry-to-wet 'whiplash' events is projected to more than double, escalating from approximately four to nine over a 30-year period under a 4-degree
Sofia Petrova·June 18, 2026