There’s only one remaining male northern white rhino left in existence and it’s guarded around the clock by armed ranger…
5 Long-Term Ways to Combat the California Drought
California is facing a drought of epic proportions and combatting it won’t be simple when you consider the sheer size of…
Treating Water Pollution with Glow-in-the-Dark Tampons?
It seems there’s a never-ending stream of ideas to curb water pollution. Would you believe glow-in-the-dark…
5 Years After the BP Oil Spill, 20 Species Still Suffering
The BP oil spill dumped a reported 210 million gallons of crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico in 2010. In all, 16,000 mile…
Why Are Some of Us Proud Tree Huggers and Others So Strongly Opposed?
Environmental issues have become so dramatically polarizing in our country. Flipping on the Sunday morning political tal…
Cleaning Up the Chesapeake Bay by Turning Chicken Poop Into Biofuel
For Maryland environmentalists, cleaning up the iconic Chesapeake Bay has long been at the top of the agenda. But when y…
Marijuana Legalization Has Meant the Growth of a Massively Inefficient Industry
Since marijuana legalization has begun to spread across Oregon, Washington, Colorado, and Alaska and 23 states allow it …
Does Earth Hour Really Make a Difference?
The short answer is yes, Earth Hour makes a big difference. When Earth Hour started in March of 2007 in Sydney, Australi…