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Brett Israel • May 8, 2009
Can carbon trading save Indonesia’s forests?
Allison Bond • April 6, 2009
A melting ice sheet may cause sea levels to rise unevenly around the globe, recent research reveals.
Jonathan Teyan • February 19, 2009
The soil, nearly black with compost, is only recently emerged from alternating bands of ice and powder snow. The meltwater has rendered it a wallow. A wallow measuring two hundred […]
Dave Levitan • January 26, 2009
On Monday, President Barack Obama followed through on a campaign promise to begin tightening standards for the automotive industry. He signed a memorandum instructing the Environmental Protection Agency to reconsider […]
Rachael Rettner • January 26, 2009
Natalie Jeremijenko, NYU professor and Environmental Health Clinic founder, bridges disciplines to promote social and environmental change.
Lindsey Konkel • January 9, 2009
With the Super Bowl approaching in a fury of clashing helmets and diving tackles, the National Football League hardly conjures up a sensitive image, but sensitive is what the NFL […]
Dave Levitan • January 6, 2009
I’d already been sitting on the train for 18 hours when we pulled out of Denver, heading west. As we slowed to navigate the turns and tunnels of the Rockies, […]
Erik Ortlip • January 1, 2009
Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in New York, reported November 3 that they have created a “near perfect” solar panel. The solar panel has a special coating that captures 96.7 […]
Crystal Gammon • December 29, 2008
Traditional farming may stabilize Latin American coffee production.
Crystal Gammon • December 29, 2008
Mary Ellen Amato on shade-grown beans, Alta Gracia plantation and Jack's customers.
Lindsey Konkel • December 27, 2008
As short as they are enigmatic, the three-foot-tall “hobbit people” have provoked controversy since the 2003 discovery of their fossilized remains on the Indonesian island of Flores. No one knows […]
Dave Levitan • December 19, 2008
New centers aim to prevent nanotechnology environmental disasters.
Lindsey Konkel • December 15, 2008
Asks Scott from Nyack, NY
Al Gore’s movie ‘An Inconvenient Truth’ says sea levels could rise up to 20 feet. Is this true?
Rachael Rettner • December 1, 2008
Asks Steve from Florida
Lindsey Konkel • November 10, 2008
Asks Rob from Los Angeles, CA