WASHINGTON (November 20, 2024) – Today Congress passed the Bolstering Ecosystems Against Coastal Harm (BEACH) Act, which adds roughly 280,000 acres to a system of protected coastal lands on the...
WASHINGTON (November 20, 2024) – Today Congress passed the Bolstering Ecosystems Against Coastal Harm (BEACH) Act, which adds roughly 280,000 acres to a system of protected coastal lands on the...
The fossil fuel industry’s presence at this year’s UN climate negotiations in Baku, Azerbaijan, has been simultaneously heavy-handed and covert. More than 1,770 lobbyists—including the heads of some major oil and gas corporations—have been granted access to the talks, many as guests of the host country. The numbers dwarf those of almost every country delegation
It may feel like we are facing a grim reality. Regardless of people’s beliefs, the facts show us the increasing toll from an unaddressed climate crisis. Globally, this year is going strong as the warmest on record and likely one of the coolest we’ll see in the decades ahead. In Spain, recent catastrophic flooding, the most
The second Trump administration is likely to resume explosive nuclear weapons tests, but they are unnecessary and can have dire consequences that last for generations.
Microsoft, Walmart and a few other high-profile companies made news for scaling back their public climate commitments. However, a closer look at the numbers shows commitments are still booming.
Mold growth happens in damp indoor areas and is difficult to prevent. It can be an annoyance but usually isn’t harmful to your health.
No matter who holds power in Washington, D.C., independent, trustworthy science is essential for guiding government decisions. President-elect Trump’s threats to fire scientists, attack science-based policies, and dismantle scientific agencies put all of us at risk.
Replicating a historic survey from 30 years ago, the Intermountain West Shorebird Survey is a five-year effort to count shorebirds at more than 200 wetland sites across 11 states in the Intermountain...
Replicating a historic survey from 30 years ago, the Intermountain West Shorebird Survey is a five-year effort to count shorebirds at more than 200 wetland sites across 11 states in the Intermountain...
Failing to invest in technological progress can have dire consequences.
While we don’t know how much of Project 2025 President-elect Trump will implement when he takes office, we do know that he has deep ties to the people who wrote it—and we know that its proposals around elections and voting could dramatically undermine participation in the democratic process.