Conservation

Harvard: Global Warming May Spur Public Health Risks

Harvard researchers say increased global warming may bring a spate of public health risks.   Paul Epstein, associate director of Harvard's Center for Health and the Global Environment, and leaders of other … Read more

"Generation E": Reporting Campus Sustainability Leadership For The Next Generation

National Wildlife Federation has released its new study, Generation E: Students Leading for a Sustainable, Clean Energy Future, which highlights the unique and critical role college students play in reforming sustainability … Read more

Pathways Out of Poverty

Tabari Morris, a 34-year-old Northern California resident, says he was doing janitorial work before he heard about a unique opportunity from his brother-in-law. “I was thinking, I need a real … Read more

Obama Goes to Copenhagen!

A day before Thanksgiving, President Obama gave us all a little something more to be thankful for by announcing that he will attend next week’s climate negotiations in Copenhagen. The … Read more

Inhofe Insults Pro-Energy Reform Veterans

Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-OK) has a name for those veterans: Attention hogs.
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A Climate for Change: A Good New Read

Two noted evangelicals have written a book on climate change from a science and faith perspective: Katharine Hayhoe and Andrew Farley’s A Climate for Change: Global Warming Facts for Faith-Based … Read more

Highlight of the Week: Arctic Sea Ice Slow to Recover, Near Record November Low

Seasonal Arctic sea-ice recovery has been slower than many hoped this fall, erasing modest gains achieved during the relatively cool summer.  Daily observations of sea-ice extent this November are currently below the levels for … Read more

Economic Message of the Week: Study: Billions for Farmers in Energy Bill

Climate and energy legislation, passed recently by the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee and now up for broader deliberation, could benefit most major American crops and generate up to $13 billion … Read more

Global Warming Skews Record Temperature Distribution

According to a new study to be published in Geophysical Research Letters, global warming is distorting the ratio of record high temperatures to record low temperatures in the continental United States.  Record high … Read more

Generation E Report: Students Striving For A Clean Energy Future

National Wildlife Federation released its new report, Generation E: Students Leading for a Sustainable, Clean Energy Future, today.     The report highlights 165 campus examples in 45 states, covering … Read more