Iowa clean water advocates criticized the EPA’s move to reverse a decision adding seven Iowa river segments to the state’s impaired waters list.
Environment
Meet the Canadian Aiding Trump’s ‘Insane’ War on Climate Science
Ross McKitrick claims his views have long been ‘overlooked.’ Now his work is helping guide the MAGA assault on climate regulations.
Ross McKitrick claims his views have long been ‘overlooked.’ Now his work is helping guide the MAGA assault on climate regulations.
Ecosystems as Infrastructure: Tim Christophersen on How to Rebuild Humanity’s Ties to Nature
The forests of northern Europe provided Tim Christophersen with his first education.
The forests of northern Europe provided Tim Christophersen with his first education.
Leopard Seals Sing Songs Similar to Nursery Rhymes, Study
In the cathedral of ice beneath Antarctica’s frozen sea, male leopard seals conduct their solitary concerts.
In the cathedral of ice beneath Antarctica’s frozen sea, male leopard seals conduct their solitary concerts.
We Don’t Have to Anthropomorphize Animals to Care About Them
Assigning human qualities to animals is dangerous for them — and for us.
Assigning human qualities to animals is dangerous for them — and for us.
Northwest US Will Face Higher Lightning and Wildfire Risk
The Northwest can expect a widespread increase of days with cloud-to-ground lightning in the years to come—along with heightened wildfire risk—according to projections made with a unique machine-learning approach.
The Northwest can expect a widespread increase of days with cloud-to-ground lightning in the years to come—along with heightened wildfire risk—according to projections made with a unique machine-learning approach.
Climate Change Tests the Resilience of People and Desert-Adapted Wildlife in Namibia
With a population of less than 3,000, Sesfontein is a small settlement located in the Northwestern Escarpment and Inselbergs of the Nama Karoo Biome.
With a population of less than 3,000, Sesfontein is a small settlement located in the Northwestern Escarpment and Inselbergs of the Nama Karoo Biome.
How to Engage Slacker Teens in Climate Activism
There are certain ways, however, that your young people can become educated on climate issues, and that is through incorporating genuine entertainment with education.
There are certain ways, however, that your young people can become educated on climate issues, and that is through incorporating genuine entertainment with education.
Hurricane Katrina Revealed Why Climate Justice Must Include the Right to Free Movement
The storm forced us to make the heart-wrenching decision to leave our homes, businesses, and families, uncertain if we would return again.
The storm forced us to make the heart-wrenching decision to leave our homes, businesses, and families, uncertain if we would return again.
Researchers Use AI to Turn Park Reviews Into Science; Findings Reveal Secret to Parks People Love
AI analysis of thousands of park reviews uncovers the features that boost well-being and community connection.
Can AI reveal what makes a park truly loved? Discover how researchers used reviews to find the secret to parks people value most.
The Unyielding Logic of Water: How Human Intervention Fuels a Crisis
Water is governed by a fundamental and unyielding principle: it flows downward.
Water is governed by a fundamental and unyielding principle: it flows downward.
A Day in the Life of a Central Asian Tortoise
TASBAQA, a new documentary, peeks into the age-old Ustyurt ecosystem
TASBAQA, a new documentary, peeks into the age-old Ustyurt ecosystem
Are Crows Really Street Smart? Science Confirms the Genius of Corvids (Commentary)
For centuries, this tale was seen as mere folklore with a moral: Persistence and intelligence are the key to success — an example of human storytelling rather than avian truth.
For centuries, this tale was seen as mere folklore with a moral: Persistence and intelligence are the key to success — an example of human storytelling rather than avian truth.
Apes Can Keep Track of Familiar Humans Even When Out of Sight
A series of hide-and-seek experiments with a bonobo named Kanzi shows for the first time that apes can mentally keep track of multiple familiar humans at once, even when they are out of sight.
A series of hide-and-seek experiments with a bonobo named Kanzi shows for the first time that apes can mentally keep track of multiple familiar humans at once, even when they are out of sight.
Deep-Sea Mining Is a False Solution to Our Challenges (Commentary)
The deep sea, the planet’s most expansive and least understood ecosystem, remains largely unexplored.
The deep sea, the planet’s most expansive and least understood ecosystem, remains largely unexplored.
“The Wild Knows the Way”: Lindsay Cray on Healing Land, People, and Stories
How one counselor blends ecology, therapy, and ancient wisdom to reconnect people with the earth.
Can nature heal us? Lindsay Cray shows how land, people, and stories intertwine to restore balance through ecotherapy and community.