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Bringing the Noise

July 13, 2015 Latest NewsArcticAlisa Opar

How will Shell’s Arctic drilling affect marine mammals in the Chukchi Sea?

Two weeks on, a "WAP-up" on that E2e weatherization study

July 10, 2015 Expert BlogDylan Sullivan

President Obama Bolsters Conservation Legacy with Three National Monuments

July 10, 2015 Press Release

WASHINGTON (July 10, 2015) – The three national monuments created today by President Obama will protect some of America’s most biodiverse mountain ecosystems, wild tracts of desert and nationally significant fossil beds.

A young beetle’s best defense? A poop shield.

July 10, 2015 Latest NewsUnited StatesPerrin Ireland

A weekly roundup of the best in science journalism, doodled.

Fire in the Hole

July 10, 2015 Latest NewsInternationalBrian Palmer

Glaciologists drill deep into West Antarctica and find that the ice is melting from both ends.

New Standards - Not Congressional Meddling - Are Needed to Address Rising Risk of Floods

July 9, 2015 Expert BlogRob Moore

Independent Scientific Study Released on California Fracking and Oil Well Stimulation

July 9, 2015 Press ReleaseCalifornia

LOS ANGELES (July 9, 2015) – The California Council on Science & Technology today released its independent scientific assessment on the health and environmental impacts of fracking and oil and gas well stimulation in California. The report, produced in collaboration…

California's Renewables Portfolio Standard: Slashing Pollution, Creating Jobs

July 9, 2015 Fact SheetUnited States, CaliforniaPeter Miller

Do you love soil? You could win $1000 in our video and essay contest.

July 8, 2015 Expert BlogLara Bryant

Why The Lawn Must Die

July 8, 2015 Expert BlogTracy Quinn

More Good News from Perdue Farms about Antibiotics

July 8, 2015 Expert BlogJonathan Kaplan

New Urban Housing Rules Could ‘Level the Playing Field’

July 8, 2015 Press Release

WASHINGTON (July 8, 2015) – The new rules announced today by the Obama Administration requiring cities and towns to scrutinize their housing patterns for racial bias is an important and long-awaited step toward improving the lives of all Americans.

Blowing Up the Climate

July 8, 2015 Latest NewsUnited StatesBrian Palmer

A new timeline of volcanic eruptions showcases our vulnerability to climate change.

Innovation Has Not Run Dry!

July 8, 2015 Latest NewsCaliforniaAlisa Opar

As summer heat compounds four years of drought, Californians are coping with water shortages in some wacky and smart (and desperate) ways.

There Are Other Sharks in the Sea

July 8, 2015 ExplainerInternationalJason Bittel

Shark Week has been running for 28 years, and yet so many endangered sharks are still waiting for their close-up.