10th Biennial Conference on Communication and Environment
Event Date: Saturday, June 27, 2009 to Tuesday, June 30, 2009The central theme of this event is "Environmental Communication as a Nexus."Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT)Environmental...
View Article"Earth’s Land Masses Are Drying Out Fast, Scientists Warn"
"Earth has lost enough soil moisture in the last 40 years to change the planet’s spin and shift the location of the North Pole, according to a new study published today in Science that tracks how human...
View Article"Trump’s Executive Order Targeted This Museum. Many Visitors Question Why."
"At the National Museum of African American History and Culture, visitors pushed back against the claim that the museum perpetuated anti-American ideology."DiversityEnvironmental JusticeEnvironmental...
View Article"Trump Admin Cancels Over $12B In Health Care Grants"
"The Trump administration is canceling billions of dollars in grant funding to state and local health departments without warning, throwing their programs into disarray."DisastersEconomy &...
View ArticlePlastics Seeping Into Fields, Food And Human Bodies. Can They Be Stopped?
"In Uganda’s Mbale district, famous for its production of arabica coffee, a plague of plastic bags locally known as buveera is creeping beyond the...
View ArticleWest Africa's Hazardous Winds: Harmattan Carries Dust, Spreads Disease
"Every year, from December to April, the Harmattan sweeps across Africa. This cool, dry and dust-laden wind gets its name from haramata, a word in the Ghanaian language Fanti. ... The Harmattan's...
View Article"Why Our Nation's Most Vulnerable Species Are At Risk"
"President Trump’s zest for rapidly shrinking the government is triggering anxiety about conservation priorities that have been embedded for more than five decades in the country’s national parks and...
View Article"EPA Chief Closing Environmental Museum"
"Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin said Monday that he is shutting down a museum in the EPA’s headquarters in an effort to cut costs."Climate ChangeEnvironmental...
View Article"Trump Administration Cancels NIH Scientific Integrity Policy"
"The National Institutes of Health has rescinded a scientific integrity policy intended to protect research and communications from political interference, citing the policy's commitment to diversity...
View Article"U.S. Honeybee Deaths Soar, And Grocery Store Bills Could Take The Hit"
"Beekeepers across the country are sounding the alarm as honeybee populations are dwindling at an unprecedented rate, a trend that could affect Americans' wallets at the grocery...
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