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Climate Change

Manatees
Wildlife

13 Percent of Florida Manatees Died Last Year

2018 was the second-deadliest year on record for the threatened species — and humans are responsible.
January 31, 2019
by
John R. Platt and Dipika Kadaba
2018 was the second-deadliest year on record for the threatened species — and humans are responsible.
Saguaros
Climate Change

Will Arizona’s Saguaros Survive Climate Change and Drought?

The Sonoran Desert’s iconic species faces an uncertain future because of climate change and drought.
January 28, 2019
by
Stephanie Morse
The Sonoran Desert’s iconic species faces an uncertain future because of climate change and drought.
Energy
Voices

Encouraging Energy Conservation: Is Less More?

Many messages about saving energy use multiple arguments to make their case. But our research suggests that may actually be the wrong approach.
January 25, 2019
by
Katherine Farrow and Gilles Grolleau and Naoufel Mzoughi
Many messages about saving energy use multiple arguments to make their case. But our research suggests that may actually be the wrong approach.
dim light bulb
Environmental Books

‘A Bright Future’ Offers a Not-So-Bright Idea for Solving the Climate Crisis

The book takes an...unusual approach, but it still contains a few worthwhile concepts.
January 22, 2019
by
John R. Platt
The book takes an...unusual approach, but it still contains a few worthwhile concepts.
floating vegetation
Voices

Saving the World’s Largest Tropical Wetland

The Pantanal in South America is critical for fighting climate change and protecting endangered species. The race is on to protect it.
January 18, 2019
by
Michelaina Johnson
The Pantanal in South America is critical for fighting climate change and protecting endangered species. The race is on to protect it.
Reading
Environmental Books

New Year, New Books: The 14 Best Environmental Books of January

Books coming out this month look at saving snow leopards and killer whales, Buddhist and Muslim solutions to climate change, and new ways to grow food.
January 14, 2019
by
John R. Platt
Books coming out this month look at saving snow leopards and killer whales, Buddhist and Muslim solutions to climate change, and new ways to grow food.
Produced water tanks
Oceans & Clean Water

Warning: A ‘Shrinking Window’ of Usable Groundwater

New analysis reveals that we have much less water in our aquifers than we previously thought — and the oil and gas industry could put that at even greater risk.
January 11, 2019
by
Tara Lohan
New analysis reveals that we have much less water in our aquifers than we previously thought — and the oil and gas industry could put that at even greater risk.
Achatinella apexfulva
Extinction Countdown

Hawaii’s Snail Extinction Crisis: ‘We’re Just Trying to Stop the Bleeding’

The death of a snail named George on New Year’s Day marked the extinction of his species. Saving the rest of Hawaii’s unique snails is a race against time — but not one without hope.
January 10, 2019
by
John R. Platt
The death of a snail named George on New Year’s Day marked the extinction of his species. Saving the rest of Hawaii’s unique snails is a race against time — but not one without hope.
jellyfish
The Ask

‘Spineless’ — What Jellyfish Can Teach Us About the Oceans’ Future

Juli Berwald’s book Spineless: The Science of Jellyfish and the Act of Growing a Backbone is beautiful, scientific exploration of the much-maligned, but ecologically important, jellyfish.
January 9, 2019
by
Tara Lohan
Juli Berwald’s book Spineless: The Science of Jellyfish and the Act of Growing a Backbone is beautiful, scientific exploration of the much-maligned, but ecologically important, jellyfish.
Tapanuli orangutan
Extinction Countdown

The Biggest Issues for Wildlife and Endangered Species in 2019

It’s going to be a rough year, but we’ll also see some progress.
January 7, 2019
by
John R. Platt
It’s going to be a rough year, but we’ll also see some progress.

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