How Many Minerals Do We Really Need for EV Batteries?
Reducing electricity use and new minerals will create a more sustainable, resilient, and just transportation system
2024 Year in Review: Clean Energy Progress Steeped in Solar and Storage
Last year's brought new heights for US clean energy.
Plants that evolved in Florida over millennia now face extinction and lack protection
The future of scrub mints could be in jeopardy because of climate change, development and misclassification.
How to Vet Presidential Nominees for Their Science Savvy—a Handy Checklist for Senators
Many new appointees will shape policies and programs that rely heavily on scientific expertise and knowledge.
Wildfire smoke’s health risks can linger in homes that escape burning − as Colorado’s Marshall Fire survivors discovered
A series of surveys in the months and years after the devastating blaze near Boulder revealed continuing health concerns in surviving buildings, and tips for how to clean up smoke-damaged homes.
Kaska Land Guardians Use Audio Recorders to Identify Birds on their Ancestral Lands
14597 The Ancestral Lands of the Kaska Dena are teeming with an array of wildlife, including tens of millions of birds. Guided by a combination of Traditional Knowledge and Western science, Kaska...
Kaska Land Guardians Use Audio Recorders to Identify Birds on their Ancestral Lands
14597 The Ancestral Lands of the Kaska Dena are teeming with an array of wildlife, including tens of millions of birds. Guided by a combination of Traditional Knowledge and Western science, Kaska...
10 Conservation Takeaways from the closing days of the 118th Congress – 7 Wins & 3 Misses
WASHINGTON (December 24, 2024) – As the year draws to a close, we reflect on the hectic ending weeks of the 118th Congress, where despite the chaotic moments, there remained a bipartisan commitment...
10 Conservation Takeaways from the closing days of the 118th Congress – 7 Wins & 3 Misses
WASHINGTON (December 24, 2024) – As the year draws to a close, we reflect on the hectic ending weeks of the 118th Congress, where despite the chaotic moments, there remained a bipartisan commitment...
3 years after the Marshall Fire: Wildfire smoke’s health risks can linger long-term in homes that escape burning
The fire burned more than 1,000 homes outside Boulder, Colorado, in 2021. A series of surveys shows residents’ continuing health concerns, and tips for how to deal with smoke-damaged homes.
How Changes In Birding Allowed for an Epic Milestone in 2024
As we look back on an outgoing 2024, it’s important to mark an important birding milestone from earlier in the year. On February 9, Peter Kaestner, amidst the lush landscapes of Bislig, eastern...
New Fund Promises Billions of Dollars for Global Conservation
WASHINGTON (December 20, 2024) — Globally, habitats for birds and other wildlife are increasingly at risk, with a lack of access to conservation funding being a major barrier to safeguarding vital...