Attacking the virtue and validity of research science is nothing new in certain corners of American culture. A century ago, ...

The Republican effort to rid the federal government of initiatives promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion is expanding to ...

In mid-December 2020, a month before he left office, President Donald Trump quietly signed the Save Our Seas Act to put the ...

And lastly, the White House establishes an energy council to focus on everything but renewables. “It shall be the policy of my administration to make America energy dominant.” – White House order ...

And lastly, Republicans from the western states set out their legislative priorities. “We’re working all angles to promote Western energy dominance, and now we have the opportunity to do it in a way ...

Water, or lack thereof, is often at the frontlines of conflict. By documenting water conflict across history, Dr. Peter Gleick, chief scientist and president emeritus of the Pacific Institute, ...

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Brine is generally defined as water with a salt concentration higher than 50 parts per thousand, though some brines can be several times saltier Average salinity of the world’s oceans is roughly 35 ...

A new film spotlights the sea lamprey, also known as “Dracula of the Lakes,” a species which pushed Great Lakes fisheries to the brink in the 20th century. A majority of surface water bodies in the ...

As they span significant areas of Asia, Europe and the Americas, karst landscapes cover some 15 percent of the Earth’s land mass. Scientists estimate that these areas of porous bedrock are home to as ...