Trump’s Environmental Record
If you care about the environment and/or the health and safety of your loved ones, Donald Trump may not deserve your vote in 2020.
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Questions & Answers About Our Environment
Underground City? Moving Below Ground To Save What’s Above
Environmentalists wonder if we may have to move below ground — into underground buildings and cities — to save what’s above it…
Satellites & The Environment: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly
Environmentalists are wondering whether it’s a good idea for Elon Musk to launch tens of thousands of new satellites into space above Earth.
Can Waterfalls Really Make Me Happy?
Scientists have tracked the positive mental effects on the brain of the negative ions surrounding crashing water molecules.
Forest Stewardship Council Furthers Conservation Cause, Warts And All
FSC has certified 500+ million acres of forest as sustainably harvested since its inception in 1993, but critics wonder if the group’s claims can be trusted.
Is DEET Safe For People, Planet?
The benefits of using DEET-based bug repellent to keep insect-borne infectious disease at bay may outweigh the slight health & environmental risks.
Is COVID-19 Killing Off The Great Apes?
Although there are no known cases to date, wildlife biologists worry that our closest relatives, the great apes, could be decimates by the virus.
Giving Up The Baggie: How You Can Reduce Single Use Plastics
Opting for reusable, sustainable alternatives to plastic wrap, baggies and straws is a great way to start the purge of single use plastics from your life.
Under Cover Of COVID-19, Trump Rollbacks Threaten Environment
Has the Trump administration been taking advantage of the distractions of the Coronavirus & #BlackLivesMatter to scale back environmental rules?
Material Ecology? Building The Future With Nature
Material Ecology describes the process of combining materials science, digital fabrication technologies and organic design to produce techniques and objects informed by the structural, systemic and aesthetic wisdom of nature.