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The Anthropocene, as Muse

PerspectivesUnited StatesClara Chaisson
Humans are changing the earth at an unprecedented scale. Justin Brice Guariglia thinks today’s art needs to reflect that.

Case Studies: Cutting Waste & Boosting Food Donation

Expert BlogYerina Mugica
Up to forty percent of food in America is wasted and it costs our economy roughly $218 billion each year. At the same time, nearly 41 million people in the United States lack consistent access to adequate food.

Report: What, Where, and How Much Food Is Wasted in Cities

Expert BlogDarby Hoover
When we waste food, we not only add organic materials to landfills (where they generate methane, a powerful global warming pollutant), but we also waste all the water, land, energy, money, labor, and other resources that go into growing, processing…

Commerce Ducks Public in Reporting on Drilling and Marine Areas

Press Release
WASHINGTON - Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross reportedly has submitted an analysis to White House officials on the potential for oil and gas development in some of the nation’s most cherished and protected publicly owned waters. The move comes after extensive…

25 Years of Water Efficiency Across the US

Expert BlogEd Osann
Over the past quarter century, standards for plumbing fixtures and appliances such as shower heads, washing machines, and toilets, have saved taxpayers billions of dollars while protecting water resources across the country—and they’re still working today.

Report Shows Ample Room for Cities to Expand Food Donation

Expert BlogJoAnne Berkenkamp
All too much food goes to waste these days. At the same time, low income individuals in the U.S. lacked the resources to afford more than 7 billion meals last year—a huge gap that affects the health and well-being of…

DOT’s Highway Emissions Rule Horror Story

Expert BlogDeron Lovaas
Politicians running the Federal Highway Administration want to keep us in the dark by rolling back the rule that requires transportation plans to account for the carbon pollution that damages our health and our climate.

Governor Cuomo Signs Bill to Protect Hudson from Oil Barges

Expert BlogRob Friedman
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has just signed into law legislation that gives the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) the power to prevent the siting of anchorages in the Hudson River. This bipartisan legislation is a major…