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The Sequencer is Mightier Than the Sword

June 19, 2015 Latest NewsUnited StatesBrian Palmer

A new study of ivory DNA could help send elephant poachers on the run.

Vanishing Vaquitas

June 19, 2015 Latest NewsUnited StatesClara Chaisson

A report finds that the world’s smallest cetacean has reached a dangerous new low.

National Research Council Study Shows 2025 Fuel Economy Standards on Course

June 18, 2015 Expert BlogRoland Hwang

Renewable energy accounted for majority of new power capacity worldwide in 2014

June 18, 2015 Expert BlogHan Chen

White House sends signal for change on antibiotic use in meat and poultry production; meat and pharmaceutical industries throw a tantrum

June 18, 2015 Expert BlogAvinash Kar

Community Empowerment Project Website Launched; Time to Protect Montana Against the Dangers of Fracking

June 18, 2015 Expert BlogAmanda Jahshan

Health and Environmental Safeguards Under Attack by GOP Leadership

June 18, 2015 Press ReleaseUnited States

WASHINGTON (June 18, 2015) – Congressional Republican leaders are adding numerous anti-environmental measures to must-pass appropriations bills and moving them through the House and a key Senate committee this week, despite a presidential veto threat and support for health and…

The Pope Is Not Alone!

June 18, 2015 ExplainerInternationalNicole Greenfield

When it comes to climate change, Pope Francis and many other world religious leaders are cut from the same cloth.

Oklahoma Earthquake? Blame Oil and Gas

June 18, 2015 DispatchOklahomaBrian Palmer

A new study proves what we’ve suspected all along—oil and gas drilling triggers earthquakes.

It’s Raining Lamprey!

June 18, 2015 Latest NewsUnited StatesPerrin Ireland

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

The Case of the Zombie Servers

June 17, 2015 Expert BlogPierre Delforge

Major Agreement for Rooftop Air Conditioners Will Lead to Biggest Energy Savings Yet

June 17, 2015 Expert BlogMeg Waltner

Holding the Government Hostage to Force Environmental Rollbacks

June 17, 2015 Expert BlogScott Slesinger

In the Game of Species, You Win or You Go Extinct

June 17, 2015 Latest NewsUnited StatesJason Bittel

The world’s endangered species are stuck in a cycle of woe and misery that even "Game of Thrones" author George R. R. Martin would find macabre.

Natural Gas: Promise or Peril?

June 17, 2015 Expert BlogUnited StatesPeter Lehner