Team at Northern Arizona University Awarded $2M NSF Grant to Teach Virtual Explorers About Permafrost and Arctic Climate Change
Scientists at Northern Arizona University, Arizona State University, the Arizona
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Wildfire Smoke Exposure Linked to Increased Risk of Contracting COVID-19
Wildfire smoke may greatly increase susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2, the virus
Nearly 20 Percent of Globally Important Intact Forest Landscapes Overlap With Concessions for Extractive Industries
A new study from WCS and WWF reveals that nearly
Solar Radio Signals Could Be Used to Monitor Melting Ice Sheets
The sun provides a daunting source of electromagnetic disarray –
New Argonne Study Puts Charge Into Drive for Sustainable Lithium Production
An important new study by researchers at the U.S. Department
Pfister Energy Opens Regional Office in Colorado
After nearly 20 years of developing, engineering, and constructing solar
ASPCA to Build Two New Animal Recovery Facilities for Victims of Cruelty and Neglect
The ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty
Shark Week 2021: How Large Marine Predators Use the Twilight Zone to Thrive, and Survive
Sharks are some of the largest fish in the ocean,
Huge Volcanic Eruption Disrupted Climate but Not Human Evolution
A massive volcanic eruption in Indonesia about 74,000 years ago
Hurricane Hunters Wrap Up Tropical Storm Elsa Reconnaissance
The Air Force Reserve’s 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron Hurricane Hunters
Field Biologists and NASA Planes to Map Biodiversity in South Africa’s Greater Cape Floristic Region
Scientists from the U.S. and South Africa are launching a
Study Finds an Oil Spill in the Canadian Arctic Could Be Devastating for the Environment and Indigenous Peoples
The growing rate of ice melt in the Arctic due
The Salvation Army Prepares to Serve as 2021 Hurricane Season Begins
The Salvation Army is prepared to help survivors and first
Report Details American Humane’s Global Efforts in Protecting World’s Animals During Pandemic Year
American Humane, the country’s first national humane organization, has released
Earth’s Cryosphere Shrinking by 87,000 Square Kilometers Per Year
The global cryosphere–all of the areas with frozen water on
Hunting, Hidden Deaths Led to Estimated 30% Reduction in Wisconsin’s Wolf Population
About 100 additional wolves died over the winter in Wisconsin
Agriculture Byproducts Can Help Produce Eco-Friendly, Biodegradable Plastics
Bioplastics — biodegradable plastics made from biological substances rather than
U.S. Department of Energy Awards $45.5 Million for Projects to Advance Biotechnology Research
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) awarded $45.5 million for
PSEG Completes Sale of Solar Source Portfolio to Affiliate of LS Power
Public Service Enterprise Group Inc. (PSEG) announced that it has
Chemical Activity Barometer Rises in June 2021
The Chemical Activity Barometer (CAB), a leading economic indicator created
Orphaned Baby Beavers Crisscross NYS for Treatment at Cornell
A litter of beaver kits traversed more of New York
Stronger Corn Stalks Could Lead to Greater Food Security
Corn is one of the most important cereal crops in
How Have Antarctica Temperatures Varied Since the Last Glacial Period?
Antarctica has experienced significant temperature changes, especially since the last
Space, Exercise May Be Critical to Drylot Beef Heifer Reproduction
Space and exercise could be almost as important as food
New Machine Learning Methods Could Improve Environmental Predictions
Machine learning algorithms do a lot for us every day—send unwanted email to our
NASA, ESA, JAXA Host Hackathon to Study COVID-19’s Environmental Effects
The measures countries have taken in response to COVID-19, ranging
Climate Warming Can Influence Fungal Communities on Oak Leaves Across the Growing Season
Climate warming plays a larger role than plant genes in
Underwater Robot Offers New Insight Into Mid-Ocean ‘Twilight Zone’
An innovative underwater robot known as Mesobot is providing researchers
Climate Change Leads to Unprecedented Rocky Mountain Wildfires
Last fall, the Mullen fire west of Laramie raged for
Between 1990 and 2015 Alone, Up to 100 Million Tons of Trash Are Believed to Have Entered the Oceans
Plastic bottles drifting in the sea; bags in the stomachs
‘An Unexplored World Right Beneath Our Feet:’ Cave Ecologist on the Importance of Caves in Discussions on Conservation, Caves on Other Planets
More than two-thirds of the Earth’s surface is covered in
G7 Leaders Unite Around Ambitious Global Conservation Agenda
Leaders of seven of the 10 largest economies in the
Losing Nature Impacts Black, Hispanic, and Low-Income Americans Most
When nature vanishes, people of color and low-income Americans disproportionally
Hope for Critically Endangered Gorillas in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
A new study led by the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)
Why Arctic Soil Can Go Slip-Sliding Away
Slow-moving arctic soils form patterns that, from a distance, resemble
CO2 Emissions Are Rebounding, but Clean Energy Revolutions Are Emerging
At the upcoming Conference of the Parties (COP26) in November,
G20 Education Ministers Urged to Back Quality Climate Education Ahead of UN COP26 Conference in Glasgow
Education Ministers from across the globe are being urged to
Polar Vortex, Winter Heat May Change Bird Populations
For birds and other wildlife, winter is a time of
Fossil Secret May Shed Light on the Diversity of Earth’s First Animals
A large group of iconic fossils widely believed to shed
Seabirds Face Dire Threats From Climate Change, Human Activity — Especially in Northern Hemisphere
Many seabirds in the Northern Hemisphere are struggling to breed
Jacobs Awarded $6.4 Billion Contract for US Department of Energy’s Idaho Cleanup Project
Jacobs (NYSE:J) was awarded the Idaho Cleanup Project (ICP) at
People Prefer ‘Natural’ Strategies to Reduce Atmospheric Carbon
Soil carbon storage, carbon capture and storage, biochar – mention
Biodiversity Devastation: Human-Driven Decline Requires Millions of Years of Recovery
A new study shows that the current rate of biodiversity
American Humane Reunites Heroic Military K-9 With Handler in Las Vegas
Retired Military Working Dog (MWD) Popeye completed his globe-spanning tour
Animal Welfare Groups Commend Federal Lawmakers for Reintroducing Bill to Ban Horse Slaughter
Federal lawmakers reintroduced legislation to permanently ban horse slaughter in
ERM Plays Critical Role in the Successful Completion of the First Commercial-Scale Offshore Wind Energy Project in the U.S.
The Biden-Harris Administration has now approved the construction and operations
Greenhouse Gas and Aerosol Emissions Are Lengthening and Intensifying Droughts
Greenhouse gases and aerosol pollution emitted by human activities are
Harvard Chemist Pioneered Atmospheric Studies, Proving CFCs Destroy the Ozone Layer
The Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation has announced that James
Genetic Analysis of Leopards Revises Current Interpretation of Their Natural History, Migrations, and Future Vulnerability
They are some of the most beautiful, and elusive, animals
Climate and Community Investment Act Would Create 160,000 Long-Term Jobs for New Yorkers
A new study released by NY Renews shows that investment
