Why We Will Meet the Challenge of the Climate Crisis
I’ve been aware of climate change since 1980 when as a junior EPA staff person, I was given an assignment of drafting a preliminary...
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- May 29, 2021
Short-Term Exposure to Air Pollution May Impede Cognition; Aspirin Could Help
Exposure to air pollution, even over the course of just a few weeks, can impede mental performance, according to a new study led by...
- Apr 15, 2021
In a Lamentable Year, Finland Again is the Happiest Country in the World
The 2021 World Happiness Report marks a somber moment as COVID-19 continues to rage on a little more than a year since it was declared a...
- Apr 6, 2021
The Art and Science of ‘Earth Repair’
Leila Darwish is a community organizer, bioremediation educator and the author of Earth Repair: A Grassroots Guide to Healing Toxic and...
- Mar 17, 2021
No Longer Just ‘Girl Talk’
Working during a time when women were not usually welcome in the sciences, Marie Tharp gave us foundational knowledge that is critical to...
- Feb 18, 2021
CO2 Dip May Have Helped Dinosaurs Walk From South America to Greenland
A new paper refines estimates of when herbivorous dinosaurs must have traversed North America on a northerly trek to reach Greenland, and...
- Sep 8, 2020
How to Disinfect Your Mask: A Step-by-Step Guide
Cities are cautiously starting to reopen in the U.S. and around the world, but social distancing and mask-wearing are likely here to stay...