In a disturbing study, US researchers recently reported that Arctic sea ice is melting three times faster than many scientists project. “The Arctic is losing ice at an increasingly rapid … Read more
Conservation
The Verdict Is In
So the verdict is in – if we start now, we can still stabilize greenhouse gas emissions and avoid catastrophic changes in our climate. So says the Intergovernmental Panel on … Read more
A Fine April
Connection to nature can spark a passion for conservation that lasts a lifetime. And a citizenry literate and educated in conservation education will be equipped to successfully deal … Read more
It’s About People, Too
Global warming has in some ways been mischaracterized. It’s often thought about as simply an environmental problem. This “ghettoizes” the issue. Global warming is going to … Read more
Showing Us the Way
Remember what it was like to be a student in spring? There was so much to do – write term papers, study for finals, and there … Read more
Arctic Summer Sea Ice Gone by 2020?
A recent article “Global Warming Could Be Worse Than Thought” spotlighted findings from a British Royal Navy submarine, the HMS Tireless, that Arctic summer sea ice could be completely gone … Read more