The funding includes conserving 5,401 acres for five national wildlife refuges. The Department of the Interior today...
Environment
Conservation will inevitably be accompanied by education and research. When I was young, my parents took us...
What is happening now in Africa is likely to play out elsewhere as climate change continues. A devastating...
Everyone likes getting something for nothing, but the math behind free public transit doesn’t add up. Introduction...
This country was once a leader in bus transit, and with adequate funding, it could be again....
Airlines are promising net-zero emissions by 2050. To get there, they’re experimenting. Introduction Several major airlines have pledged to reach...
Chronic underinvestment, increasing demand, and the consequences of climate change have revealed the system’s weaknesses. Introduction The...
Low-income residents are significantly more vulnerable to demand-management measures. Unequal access to clean water in cities around...
Climate change is depleting or polluting our freshwater sources. Can we survive in a drier world? Arguably...
The utopian vision of a Harvard forestry grad. When World War II veteran Earl Shaffer began hiking the...
Only a portion of storm damage is covered by insurance in most cases. Introduction In late September,...
Across the country, communities are relying on mutual aid as a safeguard against extreme weather. When Winter...
In 1972, Hiser was one of several photographers chosen by the EPA to document locations in the...
Minority farmers are buying land with the aim to restore and nourish nature along with their cultures...
Little did contemporaries know they were witnessing a sort of valediction: the last secular games of Rome....
The Environmental Integrity Project identified which refineries are the top dischargers of key pollutants. The U.S. Environmental...
The Antwerp animal specialist Joannes Fyt (1611–1661) produced several depictions of Aesopic fables in nature. Introduction notable...
New fossil fuel terminals release greenhouse gases – and harm neighboring communities. As an Indigenous fisherman from...
Aldo Leopold’s visionary thinking still guides today’s environmental stewards. One hundred and twenty acres, according to the County...
We can either keep enabling extinction or take action to prevent it. More than 330 animal species...
In studying the sea, we are returning to our beginnings. Although fully half of the world’s people...
A look back at hurricane history suggests we may be significantly underestimating future risks. Introduction If you...
Her work makes statements about consumption, globalism, and conservation. Introduction I am obsessed with plastic objects. I...
It may provide material for today’s renewable energy technology, but little is known about the harm it...
His terrifying account of alligators continues to color how the public views an iconic reptile. In the...
Groups are working to protect 30% of Earth’s land and water for nature by 2030. Introduction A...
To fish the oceans sustainably, nations must reduce bycatch, or accidental catches. Introduction Maine lobster fishermen received...
“By taking nature for granted we’ve pushed natural systems to the brink of collapse.” Underscoring the need...
When these storms arrive in waves, the sea ice doesn’t have a chance to recover. Introduction Atmospheric...
Last month, a 600-square-mile iceberg—nearly the size of Greater London—broke off Antarctica’s Brunt Ice Shelf. Less of...