The federal program shut down, but a handful of state efforts are carrying on — with a lower profile.
Environment
LED Bulbs Dominate New Energy Efficient Lighting World
From an energy perspective alone, LEDs are hard to beat.
From an energy perspective alone, LEDs are hard to beat.
The Language of Sustainability & the Power of Words
Power them as we wish, the two phrases mock the fact that an electric vehicle jam is still a car jam.
Power them as we wish, the two phrases mock the fact that an electric vehicle jam is still a car jam.
Record Fossil Fuel Emissions in 2025 Despite Renewables Buildout, Report Says
Researchers predict that emissions rose in several of the world’s largest economies.
Researchers predict that emissions rose in several of the world’s largest economies.
France’s Largest Rewilding Project
Rewilding was a young idea when Quétier began working on it, more theory than practice.
Rewilding was a young idea when Quétier began working on it, more theory than practice.
Coming Together in the Great Turning: Excerpt
Realizing a vision of the Beloved Community requires that we practice beloved community daily, contributing to greater safety, dignity, and belonging for everyone.
Realizing a vision of the Beloved Community requires that we practice beloved community daily, contributing to greater safety, dignity, and belonging for everyone.
States Say They Need More Help Replacing Lead Pipes. Congress May Cut the Funding Instead.
The U.S. House voted to cut millions promised for the work this year. The Senate will vote this week, as advocates and some lawmakers push back.
The U.S. House voted to cut millions promised for the work this year. The Senate will vote this week, as advocates and some lawmakers push back.
The First Amphibian to Halt a Hydroelectric Dam Now Takes on the Climate Crisis
Known in Brazil as the admirable little red-bellied toad, the rare Melanophryniscus admirabilis is endemic to a stretch of the Forqueta River in Rio Grande do Sul state.
Known in Brazil as the admirable little red-bellied toad, the rare Melanophryniscus admirabilis is endemic to a stretch of the Forqueta River in Rio Grande do Sul state.
Eagles, Wolves, and Whales: Announcing the 2025 Wildlife MVPs
In a world where conservation news often appears grim, let’s celebrate the animals who made a difference.
In a world where conservation news often appears grim, let’s celebrate the animals who made a difference.
On With the Show: AI and Virtual Reality Step in to Transform Live Performance
EU-funded researchers are using emerging technologies to create new, immersive experiences and reimagine the future of live performance.
EU-funded researchers are using emerging technologies to create new, immersive experiences and reimagine the future of live performance.
Plants Talk? It Turns Out, Flora Can Communicate
According to National Geographic, this signaling system operates like an “early warning network,” letting plants prepare themselves and the surrounding community for incoming dangers.
According to National Geographic, this signaling system operates like an “early warning network,” letting plants prepare themselves and the surrounding community for incoming dangers.
Ranger Tips: Dhilba Guuranda-Innes National Park
Located on the Yorke Peninsula, about 3 hours’ drive from Adelaide, is the ever-popular Dhilba Guuranda-Innes National Park.
Located on the Yorke Peninsula, about 3 hours’ drive from Adelaide, is the ever-popular Dhilba Guuranda-Innes National Park.
Mobile Homes Already Have Huge Utility Bills. Congress May Make It Worse.
With their latest vote, legislators may end up making mobile homes even less energy-efficient.
With their latest vote, legislators may end up making mobile homes even less energy-efficient.
Zombie Urchins & the Blob: California Sea Otters Face New Threats & Ecosystem Shifts
Southern sea otters living along California’s coast are struggling in warmer seas, with new threats and changing food sources.
Southern sea otters living along California’s coast are struggling in warmer seas, with new threats and changing food sources.
Is It Time for a New Era in Invasive Species Control?
Regulations make it hard to introduce organisms that quash invasive species. Some experts see missed opportunities.
Regulations make it hard to introduce organisms that quash invasive species. Some experts see missed opportunities.
Drug Gangs in Ecuador and Peru Also Involved in Shark Fin Trafficking: Report
According to Código Vidrio, Ecuadorian police say that shark fin shipments pass through the Galápagos Islands, where fins are preserved and stored, en route to Asia.
According to Código Vidrio, Ecuadorian police say that shark fin shipments pass through the Galápagos Islands, where fins are preserved and stored, en route to Asia.