The Majority of Republicans Believe in Regulating Carbon Emissions
The Republican Party may be undergoing a shift on its stance toward climate change, a study finds.
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Dispatches From a Changing Arctic
The first in a new series of reported stories from Alaska and the three Canadian northern territories documenting how the region is responding as it increasingly becomes the focus of global debates over climate change, territorial claims, resource industries, and more.
Be a Better Person: Take a Walk in the Park
New research from France finds strangers are more helpful if they’ve just strolled through a natural environment.
How to Keep Virginia From Sinking
Virginia is worsening its own climate change risks through inaction. Here's how it can get back on track.
The Beautiful Tyranny of the Restoration Hardware Catalog
It's heavy, it's not good for the environment, it's too expensive for all but a select few—and yet, every year, the 17-pound catalog arrives again.
The War on Organized Environmental Crime
A recent report outlines new strategies that could be used to save the environment from criminal syndicates.
Genes Affect Our Behavior, but So Does the Environment
Despite the recent discovery of the "blonde gene," environmental differences and genetic effects remain inextricably linked.
Canada’s Big, Ugly Environmental Problem
Our neighbor to the north’s once-celebrated record of environmental science research and climate change policy has been thoroughly turned on its head over the past decade. And tense negotiations over the Keystone XL pipeline may have damaged Canada’s relationship with the U.S.
Whither American Cruise Ships?
Shipping out to sea on a luxury cruise liner just doesn't seem to fit too well within our current economic or environmental realities.
Should We Abandon Our Shorelines?
We missed our chance to avoid rising sea levels. Now we must turn and run.