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Ocean plastic pollution
Investigations

Plastic Pollution: Could We Have Solved the Problem Nearly 50 Years Ago?

What if we’d listened to the researchers who first warned us about plastic pollution in the 1970s?
March 26, 2019
by
Erica Cirino
What if we’d listened to the researchers who first warned us about plastic pollution in the 1970s?
The Tanjung Bara Coal Terminal
Climate Change

The Coal Industry Isn’t Going Anywhere — Yet

Surprisingly, the climate-threatening industry is still in a growth mode in some parts of the world. Will that change fast enough to save the planet?
March 25, 2019
by
John R. Platt
Surprisingly, the climate-threatening industry is still in a growth mode in some parts of the world. Will that change fast enough to save the planet?
Earth burning
Climate Change

Environment Remains Under Siege Two Years Into the Trump Administration

President Trump promised massive deregulation — and although he’s lost some cases in court, his successes still threaten people’s health and the climate.
March 18, 2019
by
Emily Gertz
President Trump promised massive deregulation — and although he’s lost some cases in court, his successes still threaten people’s health and the climate.
Serval in South Africa
Voices

Wild Cats Have An Unexpected Safe Haven — A South African Industrial Site

A thriving population of servals at petrochemical plant suggests that even heavily industrialized sites can still be good places for conservation.
March 1, 2019
by
Sam Williams and Lourens Swanepoel
A thriving population of servals at petrochemical plant suggests that even heavily industrialized sites can still be good places for conservation.
Oil rig
Climate Change

‘Nero Drilling While Rome Burns’: U.S. Oil and Gas Production Soars in Trump’s Second Year

Experts warn that the rush for new oil and gas drilling in 2018 will have consequences for the climate, but there are ways to slow it down — or even stop it.
February 28, 2019
by
John R. Platt
Experts warn that the rush for new oil and gas drilling in 2018 will have consequences for the climate, but there are ways to slow it down — or even stop it.
Warren Washington
Climate Change

What One Scientist Learned in 50 Years of Studying the Earth’s Climate

Dr. Warren Washington, who helped pioneer climate modeling, has seen science advance, even as policies to meet our climate challenges have lagged.
February 26, 2019
by
Tara Lohan
Dr. Warren Washington, who helped pioneer climate modeling, has seen science advance, even as policies to meet our climate challenges have lagged.
Alaska National Wildlife Refuge
Voices

Trump Administration Drills Down on Alaska’s Arctic Refuge

The deeply unpopular plan would benefit a few rich oil companies while threatening people, wildlife and the climate.
February 4, 2019
by
Tim Lydon
The deeply unpopular plan would benefit a few rich oil companies while threatening people, wildlife and the climate.
Poland coal mine
Voices

The Toxic Legacy of Environmental Neoliberalism

A look at Poland’s growing ecological disaster — and its polluted past — shows how green ideals can wither on the vine.
February 1, 2019
by
Bill Janus
A look at Poland’s growing ecological disaster — and its polluted past — shows how green ideals can wither on the vine.
Collapse art installation
The Ask

Beautiful Catastrophe: An Artist-Scientist Looks Into the Face of Extinction

Louisiana-based scientist Brandon Ballengée turns his research on imperiled ecosystems and species into transdisciplinary works of art.
January 30, 2019
by
Tara Lohan
Louisiana-based scientist Brandon Ballengée turns his research on imperiled ecosystems and species into transdisciplinary works of art.
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.

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