Read the full story from PBS. As a lead in to the Independent Lens premiere of What Lies Upstream, which is an exposé about what led to a
Category: History
Civil War-era U.S. Navy ships’ logs to be explored for climate data, maritime history
Read the full story from the University of Washington. A new grant will let a University of Washington-based project add a new fleet to its
Rising Seas Could Submerge the Oldest English Settlement in the Americas
Read the full story in Live Science. Sea-level rise this century may threaten Jamestown in Virginia, the first permanent English settlement in the Americas; the Kennedy
How the 1970s Created Recycling As We Know It
Read the full story in Scientific American. Before the advent of recycling programs, writes Sarah Goodyear for CityLab, “the vast majority of households sent 100 percent of their
Linda Hall Library Fellowships 2018/19
The Linda Hall Library is excited to announce its 2018/19 fellowships. The Library awards diverse funding opportunities to pre- and post-doctoral scholars of exceptional promise
What Filthy Old Birds Can Tell Us About Air Pollution
Read the full story at Gizmodo. By analyzing sooty birds housed in museum collections, scientists have been able to track patterns of US air pollution
