Trucks Cause the Lion’s Share of Road Damage—and Their Industry Wants You to Keep Paying for It
There is no reason for US taxpayers to foot the bill for a trillion-dollar per year industry.
Mexico Takes Flight with a National Strategy to Protect Its Birds
19178 Mexico has officially begun the process of developing its own National Bird Conservation Strategy (ENCA)—an urgent and necessary initiative to protect birds, ecosystems, cultures, and...
Mexico Takes Flight with a National Strategy to Protect Its Birds
19178 Mexico has officially begun the process of developing its own National Bird Conservation Strategy (ENCA)—an urgent and necessary initiative to protect birds, ecosystems, cultures, and...
We’re on Track to Overshoot 1.5°C of Global Warming: Why Does That Matter?
Not unexpected, still devastating: Carly explores the consequences of failing to limit global warming.
2 ways you can conserve the water used to make your food
Consumer choices about what to eat and how much of it can affect how much water farmers need to use.
How a ‘Mindful Birding’ Camp Helped Me Reconnect With Nature
Hog Island is hallowed ground in the birding community. It was the launching pad of a puffin restoration project that is still going strong after more than 50 years, and it has been a gathering place...
How a ‘Mindful Birding’ Camp Helped Me Reconnect With Nature
Hog Island is hallowed ground in the birding community. It was the launching pad of a puffin restoration project that is still going strong after more than 50 years, and it has been a gathering place...
UCS Is Building an Alliance for Independent Science
UCS is working to build a powerful alliance for independent science. Its new web resource hosts information and resources for current and former advisory committee members, current and former federal employees, and the larger scientific community.
Discovering Community and Building Leaders at the Salton Sea
“What I am most proud of accomplishing during this program is stepping out of my comfort zone and discovering the hidden gem that is the Salton Sea. This experience pushed me to engage with a...
Discovering Community and Building Leaders at the Salton Sea
“What I am most proud of accomplishing during this program is stepping out of my comfort zone and discovering the hidden gem that is the Salton Sea. This experience pushed me to engage with a...
Hurricane Melissa turned sharply to devastate Jamaica − how forecasters knew where it was headed
Tropical storms are guided by many different wind patterns: big, like the Bermuda high, and small. A hurricane researcher explains their role in why so many storms veered off into the Atlantic in 2025.
President Trump Is Using Lies to Attack Trans Kids and Endanger Their Health: Here Are the Facts
Pretending kids don't know who they are isn't protecting them. Acknowledging and accepting kids as they are saves lives.