Making a shift toward a society that works for people and the rest of nature involves freeing...
Environment
The question of how much is enough begins an essential conversation. Introduction Science tells us that we...
There are few issues more pressing than that expressed by the single word: enough. By Stan Cox...
The Enbridge-owned tar sands pipeline has “grave implications” for nearby ecosystems. A bicameral group of Democratic lawmakers this...
Following a “whale-trail” across history to discover the olfactory paradoxes of the Dutch Golden Age. This article,...
He made a promise to ban all new oil and gas leasing on public lands and waters;...
When heat in doesn’t equal heat out, Earth sees changes. Introduction You probably remember your grade school...
Humanity and the environment are under massive assault by global warming caused by human activities. The new...
The results of Foote’s simple experiments were confirmed through hundreds of tests by scientists in the U.S....
Climate changes will be irreversible for millennia. What are the IPCC Report’s Most Important Overall Messages At...
Drought has been a threat multiplier for centuries, fueling conflict and migration from the time of the...
The impact of climate change on extreme water-related events is increasingly evident. Introduction The world watched in...
Managed retreat doesn’t always mean leaving. It’s about preserving the essential while redesigning communities to be better...
By Anita Snow Extreme temperatures like the ones blistering the American West this week aren’t just annoying,...
Heat waves can kill via dehydration caused by heavy sweating. Breathing or heartbeat may suddenly stop. Introduction...
The city government did very little to help its poorest residents survive the heat wave. By Fresh...
How the recent growth of global tourism has impacted greenhouse gas emissions. By Daisy DunneScience WriterCarbonBrief Introduction...
Coffee production is vulnerable to climate variability, as deviations from normal environmental conditions have demonstrable impacts. By...
On average, our society uses almost 100 gallons of drinking water per person per day. Introduction One...
The tiny town of El Adobe exemplifies the state’s struggles with contaminated water and aging infrastructure. By...
Diesel fuel attracts and holds water. Water can occur in diesel either as free water or as...
Considering the costs of protecting U.S. communities that are vulnerable to wildfires and highlighting current efforts to...
Scientists studied charcoal layers in the sediment of lake beds across the Rockies to track fires over...
An oil spill is dangerous in any kind of environment and can have some serious long-term effects....
Sharing water lies at the heart of integrated water resources management. Originally published by the Global Water...
When wells run dry, households may opt to conserve water, find new sources, or sell and move....
Indian tribes seek to manage their water resources and have plans to use their water supporting utilization...
Keep an eye on the African monsoon, ocean temperatures, and a possible late-blooming La Niña. By Dr....
How ancient humans by Lake Malawi in Africa were the first to substantially modify their environment. By...
Even when a person stops and takes a moment to enjoy a plant’s beauty, they feel better....