3 ways the Trump administration could reinvest in rural America’s future
Access to health care is a big one as rural hospitals close. Two researchers who focus on rural issue explain how the federal government could help.
Why Data Centers and Nuclear Plants Can’t Just ‘Go It Alone’
The real world is layered with connections. Often, the full situation is only apparent when something adds stress—like a power outage.
What’s Happened in the Two Years Since the East Palestine Disaster?
On Monday, EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin visited East Palestine with the Vice President, stating that “This administration will fight hard to make sure every American has access to clean air, land, and water.” Just a few weeks into this administration, these promises are being undermined.
Science at the Table: The Importance of Federal Advisory Committees in Policymaking
Consisting of experts in their respective fields from academia, local governments, non-profits, and industry, federal advisory committees provide guidance to policymakers on a range of high-stake issues that impact people every day--including their access to clean air and water.
Students in Washington DC Help Protect Migratory Bird Habitat
Billions of birds head north out of Central and South America making epic journeys to find safety and refuge in the Arctic and Boreal Forest of Canada each year. Other species traveling north don’t...
Students in Washington DC Help Protect Migratory Bird Habitat
Billions of birds head north out of Central and South America making epic journeys to find safety and refuge in the Arctic and Boreal Forest of Canada each year. Other species traveling north don’t...
Audubon Commits to Continued Bipartisan Collaboration for Conservation
WASHINGTON (February 6, 2025) – For 120 years and through 22 U.S. presidential administrations, the National Audubon Society has worked to protect birds and the places they need. With a new...
Audubon Commits to Continued Bipartisan Collaboration for Conservation
WASHINGTON (February 6, 2025) – For 120 years and through 22 U.S. presidential administrations, the National Audubon Society has worked to protect birds and the places they need. With a new...
Trump’s offshore wind energy freeze: What states lose if the executive order remains in place
Offshore wind power brings more than local, clean energy. It provides jobs, encourages innovation and boosts economic growth as supply chains develop.
Russell Vought Is a Dangerous Choice to Head OMB. Congress Should Vote No on His Nomination.
It’s hard to imagine a more dangerous and unsuitable candidate than the lead architect of the Project 2025 manifesto.
The Clock Is Ticking on New START Expiration—and a Nuclear Arms Race
Allowing the New START treaty between Russia and the United States to expire in 2026 could lead to an unconstrained race for nuclear weapons around the world.
Water is the other US-Mexico border crisis, and the supply crunch is getting worse
Immigration isn’t the only hot-button issue along the US-Mexico border. There’s also a growing water shortage that’s affecting farmers, businesses and cities on both sides.