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Meet the People Fighting to Rebuild Coral Reefs
December 04, 2015 — Between climate change and pollution, coral reefs are in trouble. Here's how conservationists are trying to save them.
What Does 鈥淥rganic鈥 Actually Mean?
December 04, 2015 — Organic food production is expanding, but is it better for your health鈥攐r for the environment?
Has Global Coal Consumption Peaked?
December 04, 2015 — In the often-depressing fight against emissions, a recent report offers some promising news.
7 Scary Ways Global Warming Is Affecting Places Across the U.S.
December 04, 2015 — Flash floods, killer beetles, and itchy noses鈥攈ere鈥檚 how climate change is really hitting home.
How One Birder Went from Enthusiast to (Almost) Scientist
December 03, 2015 — By day Minnesota native Beth Siverhus is a medical technologist, but in her off hours, she鈥檚 a bit of a bird superhero.
No, It鈥檚 Not Actually a Murder of Crows
December 01, 2015 — Okay, technically it is, but we should still abandon absurd鈥攁nd antiquated鈥攖erms of venery.
5 Easy Ways to Take Action During COP21
November 27, 2015 — While world leaders are meeting in Paris, you can fight climate change at home. Here鈥檚 how.
How Does the Boreal Chickadee Survive Arctic Winters?
November 24, 2015 — With the right preparation, cold temps are tolerable.
What You Need to Know About COP21鈥攁nd Why It Matters for Birds
November 20, 2015 — World leaders will meet in Paris to seek an agreement to rein in climate change.
Is Climate Change Driving California's Drought?
November 19, 2015 — The state is experiencing a record-breaking drought. Here's what might be to blame.