In a decision that might make you scratch your head, sequester cuts have just hit the US Forest Service, the agency responsible for fighting summer fires.

The EU-funded HERMIONE project ('Hotspot Ecosystem Research and Man's Impact on European Seas') has contributed much needed data on the complexity of deep-sea ecosystems. This in turn has created a community of scientists who continue to work together to better understand the remarkable world of the...

Ecology of North American Freshwater Fishes by Ross, Stephen T. http://i39.tinypic.com/s617cp.jpg PAGES:473 PUBLISHER: EDITION:1 LANGUAGE:english ISBN:9780520249455 DESCRIPTION: The North American freshwater fish fauna is the most diverse and thoroughly researched temperate fish fauna in th...

  The budget-busting farm bill approved Wednesday night (May 15) by the House Agriculture Committee and its leaders – Reps. Frank Lucas (R-Okla.) and Collin Peterson (D-Minn.) – is nothing but bad news for the environment. Here’s why:

Allowing farmland to encroach on ecosystems could hurt nature, food security and nutrition, scientists say

DJ Spooky speaks with 350.org founder Bill McKibben about the perils of climate change and the critical role art can play in confronting it.

WASHINGTON — A new government report details 87 shipwrecks — most sunk during World War II decades ago — that could pollute US waters with tens of millions of gallons of oil. Even so, the potential for pollution is less than scientists had expected. The report released Monday by the National O...

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