Conservation
Reef Re-Growing Breakthrough Seeks to Reproduce Lost Coral Reefs
Coral reefs are disappearing at an alarming rate. Between 25% to 40% of the world’s corals have already been lost in our lifetimes. Even worse, the coming two…
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Conservation
Prioritize Forest Management to Reduce Wildfire Risk
We cannot ignore the current and future impact of climate change on wildfires and other extreme weather events. But focusing solely on climate change misses the forest for the trees. If we ignore forest management and restoration, we’ll have far fewer of them.
Environment
Meet FRED: The Trash-Collecting Sea Robot Cleaning San Diego Bay
Plastic pollution is not only damaging to the environment but creates real economic harm. Plastic litter that breaks down into microplastics disrupts the food chain, altering the reproductive system of fish and stunting growth.
Environment
7 Ways Plastic Bottles are Being Recycled and Finding New Life
Plastic bottle use is inevitable. It’s unlikely that even the most committed environmentalist will be able to go through their life without drinking from a plastic bottle at some point. But, while the use of plastic bottles is inevitable, bottles ending up in a landfill is not.
Infrastructure
The Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal Accelerates Energy R&D, Conservation, and Regulatory Reform
The bill takes important steps forward on energy research, development and demonstration, environmental conservation and remediation and improving several regulatory processes.
Agriculture
How Crop Insurance Can Combat Supply Chain Risk for Coffee
The coffee industry needs a serious revamp. In the face of unpredictable weather events stemming from climate change, traditional insurance models are ill-equipped to deal with the changing plight of farmers on the ground.
Environment
United by Blue: Cleaning our Waterways One Purchase at a Time
United By Blue is proof that companies of all sizes are making huge strides forward in sustainability.
Conservation
Conservatives Can Return to Roots with Natural Climate Solutions
By conserving our beautiful landscapes, empowering rural communities, and revitalizing local economies, conservatives have the opportunity to promote a hands-on, back-to-the-roots approach to climate action.
Conservation
A Congressman from Idaho Leads Efforts to Restore Salmon to the Snake River
Whether or not Simpson’s plan will garner support remains unclear. Regardless, preserving salmon has become a priority on both sides of the aisle.
Agriculture
‘Upcycled’ Food: An Innovative Approach to Food Loss and Waste
By producing more food with fewer resources, upcycled foods ensure that land and other valuable inputs like water and human capital are not squandered.