Recent News
- EPA Finally Takes on Abandoned Coal Ash Ponds — But it Might Be Too Late
- Column: Climate Change is a Star in Some of Hollywood’s Most Popular Movies
- US Military Bases Teem With PFAS. There’s Still No Firm Plan to Clean Them Up.
- Why a “fracking refugee” is Attending the Global Plastics Treaty Negotiations
Succeeding Overall at Slowing Biodiversity Loss, Global Study Confirms
“When it works, it really works,” said Penny Langhammer, co-author of the study and executive vice president of Re:wild
Oil Companies Leverage Academic Partnerships to Influence Climate Change Action
Oil companies are strategically partnering with universities to influence climate change research and policy, recently revealed documents show.
Black History is More Than a Month
I wrote this photo essay in 2019 about the growing danger of the disappearance of Black history, of environmental justice, and of the wonderful wildlife in the rivers and estuaries of historic Eastern Shore, Maryland, because of climate change, sea-level rise, and the need for more Americans to take action.
Biden’s Bureau of Land Management Will Offer Leasing of Public Lands for Conservation
The Biden administration has finalized a new rule to protect United States public lands.
Geothermal Heat Pumps Are Helping Clean Up City Buildings
Initiatives in Austin, New York City, and beyond are aiming to curb costs and boost adoption of geothermal heating and cooling to reduce CO2 from buildings.
Rachel Carson’s Legacy in West Virginia
Mackenzie Kirschbaum, M.S., the Rachel Carson Council’s Associate Director of Campus and Civic Engagement, was a featured speaker at West Virginia University (WVU).