BLOG: Trying to Save a Dying (and Environmentally Unsound) Industry
In a fulfillment of one of his campaign promises, President Donald Trump is taking steps to try to save the coal industry from its steady...
BLOG: Trump, Puerto Rico and Environmental Racism
In mid-September, Hurricane Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico, devastating the island. The natural disaster came in the wake of two...
Increased Summer Rain Impacts Ithaca Area Ecosystem
Key Points A rainy summer in the Ithaca area impacted some of the region's agriculture. Runoff from the rain also caused harmful algae...
BLOG: Cities, States Push Forward With Paris Climate Deal Standards
At least 14 states, along with Puerto Rico, are on track to meet the goals for emission cuts outlined in the Paris Climate accord,...
BLOG: Trump Administration Targets Public Lands
Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke has recommended that President Donald Trump modify at least 10 national monuments, which would...
BLOG: Why the Democratization of Journalism Has Been a Positive Development
Before social media and the Internet, there was a clear hierarchy in the flow of information between journalists and the public....
BLOG: We Shouldn't Be Afraid to Link Climate Change to Hurricane Irma and Harvey
Scott Pruitt, the head of the Environmental Protection Agency, made headlines this past week by saying that as Hurricane Irma approaches...
