May 19 2012

Op-Ed Contributor: Why Bambi Must Go

The number of migratory birds returning to New York each spring is declining because there are too many deer.

May 18 2012

Dot Earth Blog: New Classroom Science Standards Up for Review

New standards for science education for the first time include sections on climate change.

May 17 2012

Brazil’s President Faces Defining Decision Over Forest Bill

The bill awaiting action by President Dilma Rousseff would effectively give amnesty to landowners who illegally deforested areas before 2008.

May 17 2012

Green Blog: Sterilizing That Blasted Ballast

Science tries to keep pace with new rules setting limits on microorganisms in the ballast of ships plying American waters.

May 16 2012

Green Blog: Paul Weston, Founder of Sea Shepherd, s Arrested in Germany

Paul Watson, the founder and president of the controversial group Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, is in a German jail, where he is being held on a warrant involving a boating operation in Costa Rica.

May 16 2012

Green Blog: Paul Weston, Founder of Sea Shepherd, s Arrested in Germany

Paul Watson, the founder and president of the controversial group Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, is in a German jail, where he is being held on a warrant involving a boating operation in Costa Rica.

May 16 2012

Green Blog: Clouds and Climate, Redux

For people further interested the role of clouds in climate, “Atmosphere, Clouds, and Climate,” a new book written by Dr. Randall and published by the Princeton University Press, can help.

May 16 2012

Green Blog: Clouds and Climate, Redux

For people further interested the role of clouds in climate, “Atmosphere, Clouds, and Climate,” a new book written by Dr. Randall and published by the Princeton University Press, can help.

May 16 2012

Green Blog: Filling In the Blanks on a Map of Life

Drawing on data from a wealth of institutions, researchers set out to map species around the globe.

May 16 2012

Green Blog: Filling In the Blanks on a Map of Life

Drawing on data from a wealth of institutions, researchers set out to map species around the globe.

May 15 2012

San Francisco Journal: In San Francisco, Coyotes in Parks Are a Concern

The emergence in recent years of coyotes in the city’s parks and other places has raised doubts about whether the wild animals can coexist with the domesticated ones.

May 11 2012

Green Blog: Severe Weather, Climate and the State of the Evidence

An opinion article by a NASA scientist linking climate change to recent weather events draws some criticism.

May 11 2012

California and Quebec Near Cross-Border Trading of Emissions Permits

Businesses that exceed their allowances of greenhouse gas emissions would be able to buy excess allowances from companies across the border.

May 10 2012

Op-Ed Contributor: Game Over for the Climate

If Canada exploits the oil in its tar sands, civilization will be at risk.

May 10 2012

Japan Nears Takeover of Troubled Tokyo Electric Power

A 10-year, $12.6 billion bailout plan for Tokyo Electric Power, operator of the nuclear plant damaged in the 2011 tsunami, includes replacing top executives and board members.

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