Read the full story in The Revelator. Returning prescribed fire to California forests is the focus of a new climate-adaptation plan from the Karuk Tribe,
Month: August 2019
Bad Blooms: Researchers review environmental conditions leading to harmful algae blooms
Read the full story from Utah State University. When there is a combination of population increase, wastewater discharge, agricultural fertilization, and climate change, the cocktail
Nordstrom Commits to G7 Fashion Pact and Launches Sustainable Style Category
Read the full story in Elle. The fashion industry has had a long history of using unethical practices to produce clothing, but thanks to the
Cleaning pollutants from water with pollen and spores — without the ‘achoo!’
Read the full story from the American Chemical Society. In addition to their role in plant fertilization and reproduction, pollens and spores have another, hidden
Flame retardants — from plants
Read the full story from the American Chemical Society. Flame retardants are present in thousands of everyday items, from clothing to furniture to electronics. Although
Wild ground-nesting bees might be exposed to lethal levels of neonics in soil
Read the full story from the University of Guelph. In a first-ever study investigating the risk of neonicotinoid insecticides to ground-nesting bees, University of Guelph
