Environmental issues that resonate on an immediate, emotional level seem to play better on sites like Facebook than do longer-term, but no less serious problems.
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Attacks on my work aimed at undermining climate change science have turned me into a public figure. I have come to embrace that role.
Increasing evidence suggests that loss of Earth’s biological diversity will compromise our planet’s ability to provide the goods and services societies need to prosper.
New amphibian species are being discovered at an exciting rate, yet they are also the vertebrates most at risk of extinction.
The release of non-native organisms into the environment by high school teachers should not be used as an argument to stop teaching by hands-on demonstration.
Animal dissections are not needed in education.
In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, climate scientists should make their consensus about climate change known to all who care to listen.
Breeding plants that can convert more carbon dioxide to food could help feed a growing population.
What role did climate change play in this week’s massive hurricane?
Record fish die-offs in the Midwest call for a fresh look at how humans are disrupting the planet’s essential water cycle.
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