This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. One of the key concerns about climate change is ecosystem resilience. This is particularly true for those that are anchored over large locations with little ability to move. Ecological communities…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. According to the most recent report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), CO2-induced global warming will result in a considerable reduction in sea ice extent in the Southern…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The federal government provides a wide range of subsidies to boost the production and consumption of biofuels. Over several decades, Congress has enacted special tax breaks, direct grants, government-backed loans…
Corals in the Pacific Ocean have been dying at an alarming rate, particularly from bleaching brought on by increased water temperatures. But it’s not too late to act, says TED…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Following the president’s executive order to open the Atlantic to offshore drilling, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is set to permit five companies to begin seismic airgun blasting—an old…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Water is elemental. Without it, nothing can grow. And without safe water, children may not survive. Children without access to safe water are more likely to die in infancy —…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Investment opportunities in water are growing in size and number. Several forces intensify the urgency for government, industry, and community leaders to address water insecurity. First, there is a severe…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A forest guide “helps you be here, not there,” says Amos Clifford, a former wilderness guide with a master’s degree in counseling, and the founder of the Association of Nature & Forest…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Shepherdstown, West Virginia is the lead role in a recent film, and it goes deeper than just entertainment value. Read more about energy jobs on GivingCompass The film, From the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. What was once a pile of waste suitable only for landfills or compost heaps, may soon be the fuel of the future. Read more related articles about renewable energy on…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The new water-resistant Ultra II’s have a little less oil, because some of it’s been replaced by the massive clouds of algae that have been poisoning a Chinese lake. After…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal 14 is to “conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources.” To achieve this, we will need to create a new blue…