Articles by Russell Mclendon
9 Out of 10 Seabirds Have Eaten Plastic
Russell McLendon · Ocean plastic has been ingested by 90 percent of all seabirds alive today, a new study finds, and the problem is still getting worse. But it's not too late to intervene, researchers say.
This 90-Second Video Sums Up Our CO2 Problem
Russell McLendon · If the new U.S. National Climate Assessment hasn't convinced you that we're surrounded by way too much carbon dioxide, maybe this jaw-dropping data visualization can help put things in perspective.   "Climate change, once considered...
How 'Hygge' Can Help You Get Through Winter
Russell McLendon · The vague cultural concept doesn't translate easily into English, but it has helped Denmark become the 'happiest country on Earth' despite long, dark winters.