Can Ancient Forests Endure a Preference for Timber?
December 6, 2024
The agency managing old-growth forests struggles with outdated practices, despite directives to conserve these areas.
Environment
Middlebury Faculty Reacts to Trump’s Return and Education Policies
December 5, 2024
A month after Trump’s election win, Middlebury discusses its impact on education, climate policies, and broader academia.
Universities’ urban planning programs vary in climate change education
December 3, 2024
American and Canadian universities vary in preparing urban planners for climate change, focusing on adaptation over mitigation.
Crisis Looms for Monarch Butterfly Migration
December 2, 2024
Researchers challenge the belief that monarch populations are declining due to habitat loss, highlighting migration issues.
Bipartisanship Should Not Be Viewed Negatively
December 1, 2024
“It’s time for us all to come together” urges bridging divides through bipartisan efforts for progress, unity, and action.
A Bird-Inspired Approach to Reducing Food Waste
November 28, 2024
Backyard chickens help reduce food waste and greenhouse emissions by turning kitchen scraps into fresh eggs.
Rising Concerns Over Infrastructure and Indigenous Representation at COP30
November 25, 2024
The next UN Climate Change Conference will mark the 10th anniversary of the Paris Agreement amid stagnant talks.
COP29 Ends Amidst Criticism Over Loopholes and Disunity
November 22, 2024
Finance goals remain unmet, fossil-friendly language infiltrates drafts, and socioeconomic tensions persist at COP29.
Mississippi River Faces Persistent Saltwater Intrusion, Region Seeks Long-Term Solutions
November 19, 2024
A salty river in southeast Louisiana poses a public health crisis, threatening drinking water for thousands.
US Climate Congress Shifts Stance at COP29
November 15, 2024
With a president-elect focused on dismantling climate gains, US allies at COP29 emphasize economics over morality.
Comparing the Environmental Impact of Wooden Matches and Lighters
November 14, 2024
Discover eco-friendly ways to light candles with sustainable options, from cardboard matches to innovative tools.
Reflecting on the Future of Solar Energy in the Desert
November 12, 2024
“Can we balance clean energy with desert conservation? A solar project threatens 3,500 Joshua trees near Boron.”