Conservation

Ozone Layer in Recovery

Many wonder if it is possible to get the whole world to work together to solve our shared climate crisis and to create a new energy pathway wide enough for … Read more

HEASC Highlights Global Warming Prevention on Campus

In their spring 2006 newsletter, the Higher Education Associations’ Sustainability Consortium, HEASC, features an article titled “Campuses That Confront Global Warming Reap the Rewards” by Julian Keniry, Director of National … Read more

The “Inconvenient Truth” Comes Out

Forget X-Men: The Last Stand and Superman Returns. For me, the must-see movie of the summer is An Inconvenient Truth, opening in select theaters today and across the country in … Read more

A Moral Responsibility to Confront Global Warming

Overwhelmingly, America’s forty-million sportsmen and women believe we all have a moral responsibility to confront global warming to protect our children’s future… This important finding is a part of our … Read more

Offshore Drilling Debate Heats Up,Global Warming Put on the Back Burner

Chalk up a few victories yesterday in the U.S. House. Your representatives voted on a number of conservation-themed amendments as a part of the Department of Interior spending bill. One … Read more

The Arctic Wildlife Refuge–Whose Land?

Caribou Rising: Defending the Porcupine Herd, Gwich-‘in Culture, and the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge by Rick Bass Sierra Club Books 164 pp., $19.95 With gas prices climbing, oil executives hope … Read more

The Real Pain at the Pump

Have you ever wondered who gets your gas money as prices spike and we shell out more and more at the gas pump? Well, I have a partial answer today.  … Read more

Get Outta Here Invasives!

Having just relocated to Virginia from Juneau, Alaska, I have to admit that I know next to nothing about the invasive species present here. In Alaska, the worry is that … Read more

The Price of a Vote

Senate Republicans want to give you a hundred dollars before you go to the polls and vote on their performance this November. This is a frightening attempt to buy your … Read more

Capture Carbon on Campus by Restoring Habitat

(Left) University of Central Florida in Orlando commits to a fire program over the next five years that will reduce harmful fuel loads and restore native Florida habitats. Campus habitats … Read more