Puerto Rico May Hold the Answe...
The island’s special breed may help solve colony collapse disorder.
read moreCalifornia’s coastal hab...
Climate change is transforming the state’s coast but with habitats hemmed in by cliffs, condos and farms, pre-emptive action is needed to preserve biodiversity
read moreTrump Imperils the Planet
Endangered species, climate change — the administration is taking the country, and the world, backward.
read moreLooking Back on Ryan Zinke’s R...
For 2 long years at Interior, he either ignored or attacked science.
read moreAs anti-plastic movements swee...
Environmentalists hailed the move, which according to new figures released this month, may have saved more than 1.5 billion bags from going into overstuffed kitchen drawers or landfills in less than six months.
read moreAs hunting declines, efforts g...
As fewer Americans take up hunting, wildlife managers need other funding sources.
read moreWe Need To Talk About Palm Oil
We eat it, clean our homes and bodies with it and even fuel our cars with it. But our insatiable demand for palm oil is wreaking havoc on the planet — and our climate.
read moreWhat Exactly Does Gluten Do to...
Developments in technology and research methods have led to a deeper understanding of nutrition.
read more‘We are at war’: N...
Rat-related callouts rise as experts say warming temperatures are helping New York’s rats feed and mate longer into the year
read moreStudies Warn of Increasing Sea...
Ice loss in the Antarctic has tripled in just the last decade alone, and is currently losing 219 billion metric tons of ice annually. That number is up from 73 billion metric tons per year as of a decade ago.
read moreRepublicans are not prepared f...
I love my parents. But they are Conservative, Trump supporting, selectively racist Republicans who eschew the news because “it’s always bad/depressing” (except when they watch Fox.) The Primetime news hour is “time for Wheel of Fortune.” And they are totally unprepared for what’s coming.
read moreEU to ban common single-use pl...
“Europe now has a legislative model to defend and promote at international level, given the global nature of the issue of marine pollution involving plastics.”
read moreCongress just passed the most ...
The First Step Act adopts significant, but modest, criminal justice reforms.
read moreCourt cites Dr Seuss’s T...
Federal court in Virginia says officials were trusted to ‘speak for the trees’ as it tosses out pipeline permit
read moreAddicted to Vaped Nicotine, Te...
A Harvard addiction medicine specialist is getting calls from distraught parents around the country. A Stanford psychologist is getting calls from rattled school officials around the world. A federal agency has ordered a public hearing on the issue.
read moreThis Year’s Extreme Weather Sh...
“You have to think 10, 20, 30, and 100 years ahead. And nobody budgets or plans for that.”
read more10 endangered species the Trum...
A new report describes the 10 species most at risk from policies proposed by the current administration.
read moreAgriculture is a big climate p...
Farmers need to act immediately, he pointed out, if the world hopes to stay below 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit) of average global temperature rise — the threshold where some of the worst effects of climate change start to present themselves.
read moreThe Coming Commodification of ...
As internet-connected devices and appliances accumulate, one academic foresees “the monetization of every move you make.”
read moreChina demands developed countr...
Key sticking point at UN negotiations is how countries should account for their greenhouse gas emissions
read moreThe Farm Bill Ignores the Real...
True farming reform means adjusting the system to support small and midsize producers and cultivating a more sustainable system of agriculture.
read moreRetailers Have Vowed to Stop S...
Methylene chloride fumes can lead to asphyxiation or trigger heart attacks.
read more‘Future-proofing’ is how you s...
There’s a new term for all the work needed to prepare coasts and cities for the consequences of climate change, and it’s blissfully free of the words “climate change.”
read moreLos Angeles County Has Agreed ...
A legal settlement will mean more services for mentally ill inmates.
read moreAIA Issues Climate Change Call...
AIA President Carl Elefante issued a letter today stating, “As architects, we have unique skills to explain the challenge to a wide audience, and the design knowledge to find more ways to reduce building emissions … But we must not wait.”
read moreOutrage nation: Can America ov...
Twenty years ago, observers worried that apathy was the biggest threat to the American psyche. Today, that seems quaint. How can Americans turn off the outrage machine that urges them to get angry about . . . well, everything?
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