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A new approach to conservation: How we averted the listing of an imperiled bird
October 8, 2015We’re moving toward a system where wildlife habitat is protected because we’re working with – not against – those who own and use the land where wildlife exists. -
Citibank: How investments in clean energy can save trillions
October 7, 2015The world economy will be better off if we ramp up investments in energy efficiency and renewable energy sources, Citibank's researchers found. -
U.S.-Cuba ocean agreement: A breakthrough for marine science, protection
October 6, 2015The United States and Cuba have signed a historic agreement to map and inventory marine life in the Florida Straits and Mexican Gulf, It opens the door for much-needed ocean conservation research and funding. -
9 million acres and counting: Will wildfires keep spreading with climate change?
September 30, 2015Climate change is making conditions ripe for wildfires to catch and spread.More on:
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China carbon market: A game changer years in the making
September 25, 2015Both China and the U.S. are taking unprecedented steps to rein in emissions. -
The Clean Power Plan is also good economics. Here's why.
September 24, 2015Follow the money: Already-growing investments in clean energy will accelerate and create an economic boon for America. -
80% of America's drones may soon be toiling for farms - and the environment
September 17, 2015Four ways drones can revolutionize sustainable farming. -
When methane policy and small business growth go hand-in-hand
September 16, 2015Sixty percent of companies in America's growing methane mitigation industry are small businesses, the engine of the nation's economy. -
The Rev. Sally Bingham: Pope Francis' climate message speaks to all faiths
September 15, 2015Pope Francis has reminded us that everyone has a moral responsibility to take care of God's creation for future generations. -
4 undeniable signs we're making progress on climate change
September 10, 2015The momentum is growing as top greenhouse gas emitters curb pollution, clean energy investments soar and world leaders demand change. -
A blueprint for getting safer chemicals to market, sooner
September 3, 2015A new marketplace initiative gives companies guidance on creating products that are safe for consumers. -
3 technologies that will keep energy costs in check
September 2, 2015Innovative pricing and smart energy systems help households and businesses manage utility costs – while lessening our dependence on dirty "peaker" plants. -
California by 2080: Will the state be crippled by drought?
September 1, 2015Farm production will drop and major cities likely face water shortages if climate change continues unabated, projections show. -
How to fix Louisiana's eroding coast? These designers have a plan.
August 27, 2015Top design teams have created visions for restoring the Mississippi Delta, one of America's most threatened natural resources. Their plans will support Louisiana's delta recovery process. -
Why a "Godzilla" El Niño won't end California's drought
August 27, 2015A powerful El Niño could make things worse for a state suffering through its worst dry spell in more than 1,000 years. -
10 years after Katrina: We're in a race against time
August 26, 2015As protective wetlands continue to erode, New Orleans remains vulnerable to storm surges and rising oceans. -
What we can learn from 1,000 years of Dutch flood management
August 19, 2015One-half of the Netherlands is flood-prone and about one-quarter below sea level. And yet, more than 16 million people live well in an area the size of Connecticut. -
How farmers can turn the tide on Lake Erie's toxic algae problem
August 18, 2015Healthier soil practices can create a powerful antidote to Lake Erie’s bloom and doom cycle. -
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The devastation of the Soda Fire, and the seeds of hope for the future
August 18, 2015 | Eric Holst, Associate Vice President, Natural Climate SolutionsAs I gazed upon the aftermath of the fire, all I could think about was the devastating effects it has had on local ranching families and wildlife. Fortunately, there are steps we can take to restore these scorched landscapes and prevent damaging wildfires in the future, but we have to act fast.More on:
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Natural gas-fueled buses and trucks: Will the climate really benefit?
August 13, 2015A wholesale switch from diesel to natural gas fuel without first addressing methane emissions means we could go from bad to worse. -
Methane and CO2: Why climate action means addressing both
August 12, 2015We need a two-pronged strategy to stay safe from climate change. We must slow warming – while limiting maximum warming. -
A tipping point in the politics of climate change
August 11, 2015Politicians no longer risk facing anger for daring to act on climate change, but for ignoring it. -
Lights will stay on with new power plant pollution rules. Find out why.
August 5, 2015Regulators have repeatedly demonstrated they are up to the task of planning for future power needs without a threat to grid reliability. This case is no different. -
The Clean Power Plan: A ticket to the top
August 4, 2015Climate change has put us in the race of our lives – and the countries that move the fastest toward clean energy will be the most competitive, create the most jobs and have the healthiest air. -
Even your couch is toxic, Senator…
August 4, 2015Members of Congress seeking new authority for the EPA to test and restrict harmful chemicals were amazed to learn their own office furniture contains toxins.