Science
Advances in knowledge about climate change and the effects of warming on our world and way of life.
Corn Harvests in the Yukon? Study Finds That Climate Change Will Boost Likelihood That Wilderness Gives Way to Agriculture
By Kiley Price
Fish and Wildlife Service to Consider Restoring Manatee’s Endangered Status
By Amy Green
Scientists Disagree About Drivers of September’s Global Temperature Spike, but It Has Most of Them Worried
By Bob Berwyn
Q&A: A Reporter Joins Scientists as They Work to Stop the Killing of Cougars
Interview by Aynsley O’Neill, “Living on Earth”
Desert Bats Face the Growing, Twin Threats of White-Nose Syndrome and Wind Turbines
By Emma Peterson
USFWS Is Creating a Frozen Library of Biodiversity to Help Endangered Species
By Kiley Price
Forests Are Worth More Than Their Carbon, a New Paper Argues
By Keerti Gopal
Apple Goes a Step Too Far in Claiming a Carbon Neutral Product, a New Report Concludes
By Phil McKenna
Why New York’s Curbside Composting Program Will Yield Hardly Any Compost
By Jake Bolster
Crucial for a Clean Energy Economy, the Aluminum Industry’s Carbon Footprint Is Enormous
By Phil McKenna
A Drop in Emissions, and a Jobs Bonanza? Critics Question Benefits of a Proposed Hydrogen Hub for the Appalachian Region
By Jon Hurdle
EPA Approves Permit for Controversial Fracking Disposal Well in Pennsylvania
By Jake Bolster
Q&A: How the Wolves’ Return Enhances Biodiversity
Crowding Out Cougars
By Liza Gross, Photos by Michael Kodas
Like Canaries in a Coal Mine, Dragonflies Signal Threats to Freshwater Ecosystems
By Juanita Gordon
What High Heat in the Classroom Is Doing to Millions of American Children
