In the wake of the U.N.'s latest report on climate change —which urged rapid shifts in the way we manage land and source food amid increasing climate-related flooding and drought events—a regenerative agriculture ecosystem built around healthy soils is emerging.
"It's highly likely that any pollution that impacts the health of soil fauna, such as earthworms, may have cascading effects on other aspects of the soil ecosystem, such as plant growth," researcher Connor Russell said.
Ken Sleight remembers the stunning beauty of Glen Canyon before it was flooded by a massive dam in the 1960s. Taylor Graham’s film “Seldom Seen Sleight” – winner of the Yale Environment 360 Video Contest – shows the magnificent landscape lost and offers hope it might someday be restored.
An environmentalist is calling for a ban on cruise ships coming into Vancouver's harbour, saying the impact the vessels have on our ecosystem is criminal.
House Republican Conference Chairwoman Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) argued the decision was based on "excessive litigation by radical environmentalists" instead of data.
Over 200 Svalbard reindeer have been found dead on the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard. That's one of the highest recorded death tolls since population monitoring commenced in 1978, and scientists believe climate change played a key role.
The US territory of the Virgin Islands has become the latest beach community to consider a ban on certain sunscreen ingredients over concerns that they pose a risk to coral reefs and other marine life.
"Beekeeping has been something I've done for all my life. It's one of those things that gets in your blood and once it's in your blood, it's hard to shake it."
Researchers say federal agencies use highly inaccurate tests to estimate exposure to BPA—findings that extend to multiple other harmful chemicals that get into our bodies
