Earth’s Cryosphere Shrinking by 87,000 Square Kilometers Per Year
The global cryosphere–all of the areas with frozen water on
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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
Study Finds 6⁰C Cooling on Land During the Last Ice Age, With Implications About Future Global Warming
Low-to-mid latitude land surfaces at low elevation cooled on average
Earthquake Early Warnings Launch in Washington, Completing West Coast-Wide Shakealert System
When the Big One hits, the first thing Washington residents
Researchers Unveil Roadmap to Expand New York’s Solar Energy, Meet Green Goals
Solar-power developers need to explore using lower-quality agricultural land for
Ice Core Chemistry Study Expands Insight Into Sea Ice Variability in Southern Hemisphere
Sea ice cover in the Southern Hemisphere is extremely variable,
Return to Freedom’s Lawsuit Stops Plan to Engage in Illegal Surgery on Wild Horse Mares
Return to Freedom (RTF) has been victorious in its efforts
Water and Wastewater Utilities Face New Challenges to Future Resilience
A new collection of insights published by Arcadis highlights five
Antarctic Ice Sheet Is More Likely to Remain Stable if Paris Climate Agreement Is Met
The Antarctic ice sheet is much less likely to become
AmplifiedAg Farms Sustainably Grow Consistent Yields of 800-1000 Pounds of Full Head Leafy Greens Per Harvest Every 3 Weeks
AmplifiedAg, Inc., a holistic indoor farming leader with a mission
Antarctica Remains the Wild Card for Sea-Level Rise Estimates Through 2100
A massive collaborative research project covered in the journal Nature
Human Behavior Must Be Factored Into Climate Change Analyses
A new Cornell University-led study examines how temperature affects fishing
Majority of Outages in Metro Atlanta Counties Due to Fallen Trees and Downed Power Lines
After severe weather continues to cross through the state, Georgia
Icebreaker’s Cyclone Encounter Reveals Faster Sea Ice Decline
In August 2016 a massive storm on par with a
We Energies and Wisconsin Public Service Announce State’s Largest Renewable Energy Project
We Energies and Wisconsin Public Service, the largest utilities in
Burning the Forest, Not Just the Trees
Wildfires don’t only damage the visible parts of plants. They
