After the oil spill, is there a premature rush for solutions?
By Admin / On June 7th, 2010
Commenting on the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, Rob Young, coastal geologist and co-author of The Rising Sea, writes:
Terry Tamminen's "teachable moment."
By Admin / On May 6th, 2010
Terry Tamminen, Lives Per Gallon author, thinks we can learn from the Louisiana oil spill:
The Cape Wind project just approved for the waters offshore of Massachusetts will pump $1 billion into the local economy and create clean, reliable wind energy for decades.
Menhaden muddle, part 5.
By Admin / On March 31st, 2010
Menhaden muddle, part 4.
By Admin / On March 30th, 2010
[This is the fourth part of a five-part series on the issue of menhaden depletion by Charles Hutchinson; here are parts one, two, and three. For more background information, check out The Most Important Fish in the Sea. --Ed.]
Menhaden muddle, part 3.
By Admin / On March 29th, 2010
[This is the third part of a five-part series on the issue of menhaden depletion by Charles Hutchinson; here are parts one and two. For more background information, check out The Most Important Fish in the Sea. --Ed.]
Menhaden muddle, part 2.
By Admin / On March 25th, 2010
[This is the second part of a five-part series on the issue of menhaden depletion by Charles Hutchinson. For more background information, check out The Most Important Fish in the Sea. --Ed.]
Menhaden muddle, part 1.
By Admin / On March 23rd, 2010
[This is the first in a five-part series on the issue of menhaden depletion by Charles Hutchinson. For more background information, check out The Most Important Fish in the Sea. --Ed.]
Hurricanes and sea level rise threaten us all.
By Chuck Savitt / On August 24th, 2009
Although the summer's first tropical storm to make U.S. landfall, Claudette, avoided doing significant damage, we're now in the midst of hurricane season.
Sea Levels Rise and Scientists Wade In
By Elizabeth Grossman / On February 19th, 2009
If anyone doubts that the world's environment is in a state - if not of crisis then of grave concern - I suggest attending a major scientific conference. Among the sobering assessments offered at the 2009 annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science held this past weekend in Chicago, came from climate scientist Chris Field, director of the department of global ecology at the Carnegie Institution for Science.