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The Soil Savior

October 15, 2015 DispatchTexasJeff Turrentine

A Texas farmer is bucking tradition by putting soil health above all else. The result? Water-retaining, nutrient-rich pay dirt.

From Austin to Ahmedabad: Building Heat-Resilient Cities on the Frontlines of Climate Change

October 15, 2015 Expert BlogAnjali Jaiswal

Cooling With Less Warming: White House Leads Push on HFCs

October 15, 2015 Expert BlogDavid Doniger

Revitalizing the Chicago Area Waterway System

October 15, 2015 Issue BriefUnited States, Illinois, ChicagoMeleah Geertsma

Key to a Healthy, Vital, Sustainable Greater Chicago

Marine Protected Area, Reserve, Monument, Park, Sanctuary…

October 15, 2015 ExplainerInternationalBrian Palmer

Why are there so many names for legally protected waterways? And what do they all mean?

The Blue (Plastic) Planet

October 15, 2015 ExplainerInternationalBrian Palmer

You've probably heard that there's a lot of plastic swimming around in our oceans. But do you know how much? (Spoiler alert: It's way more than you think.)

Banning Trophy Imports, China Continues to Crack Down on Ivory Markets

October 15, 2015 Expert BlogAndrew Wetzler

No Debate

October 15, 2015 Latest NewsUnited StatesBrian Palmer

The brief and embarrassing history of climate change in presidential debates.

Toxic Secrets: New Report Shows Fracking Gag Rules Threaten Public Health

October 14, 2015 Expert BlogMiriam Rotkin-Ellman

What Would Defense Secretary Cohen Have Done With His "Independent" Pebble Mine Report?

October 14, 2015 Expert BlogJoel Reynolds

Low Water Levels in the Athabasca River are a Preview of Future Problems for Alberta's Tar Sands Industry

October 14, 2015 Expert BlogAlbertaJosh Axelrod

Developing National Action Plans for Artisanal and Small Scale Gold Mining

October 14, 2015 OverviewInternational

A step-by-step guide for countries applying for support under GEF Enabling Activities for the Minamata Convention on Mercury, October 2015.

Just About Everyone vs. Gina McCarthy

October 14, 2015 ExplainerUnited StatesBrian Palmer

This is who will be attacking President Obama’s Clean Power Plan in court.

Fecal Attraction

October 13, 2015 Latest NewsUnited StatesSusan Cosier

Poop has a lot to tell us about the mating game—and this zoo scientist is getting the scoop on how to save endangered species in the wild.

Climate Change Threatens Health

October 13, 2015 OverviewUnited States, InternationalDr. Kim Knowlton

Climate change is one of the most serious public health threats facing the nation, but few people are aware of how it can affect them. Children, the elderly, and communities living in poverty are among the most vulnerable.