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Boston Pilots Cargo E-Bike for City Fleet

August 21, 2020 / by Emily Barkdoll / Conservation, Natural Resources Defense Fund, Resources

Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund Read the full article at: https://www.nrdc.org/experts/emily-barkdoll/boston-pilots-cargo-e-bike-city-fleet

How Will COVID-19 Affect Marine Science?

August 21, 2020 / by Katie Hogge / Climate, Conservation, North America, Ocean Conservancy, Oceans, Species

Published by Ocean Conservancy This blog was written by Sophie McCoy, a marine scientist who studies ecological responses to pollution and climate. Sophie is a Lang Early Career Fellow of the Phycological Society of America and a Steering Committee Member of NOAA’s Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Acidification Network (GCAN). We know COVID-19 is affecting every […]

Let’s Ride These Heatwaves with Heat Pump Technology

August 21, 2020 / by Merrian Borgeson / Conservation, Natural Resources Defense Fund, Resources

Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund Read the full article at: https://www.nrdc.org/experts/merrian-borgeson/lets-ride-these-heatwaves-heat-pump-technology

Creating a new normal for Montana wildlife on Highway 191

August 20, 2020 / by Jennifer Sherry / Conservation, Natural Resources Defense Fund, Resources

Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund Read the full article at: https://www.nrdc.org/experts/jennifer-sherry/creating-new-normal-montanas-wildlife-highway-191

What’s Next for the Mauritius Oil Spill?

August 20, 2020 / by Katie Hogge / Conservation, North America, Ocean Conservancy, Oceans, Species

Published by Ocean Conservancy On July 25, the MV Wakashio was grounded on a coral reef off the coast of Mauritius. Since then, the ship has released 1,000 tons of fuel into the sea, where it has fouled the region’s biologically rich waters and coastlines. The unfolding oil disaster in Mauritius is sadly and predictably all […]

Mussels Help Keep Watch on Pollution in Puget Sound

August 20, 2020 / by Starre Vartan / Conservation, Natural Resources Defense Fund, Resources

Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund Read the full article at: https://www.nrdc.org/stories/mussels-help-keep-watch-pollution-puget-sound

Turn Off the Tap: “Forever” Toxics in CA Firefighting Foam

August 20, 2020 / by Avinash Kar / Conservation, Natural Resources Defense Fund, Resources

Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund Read the full article at: https://www.nrdc.org/experts/avinash-kar/turn-tap-forever-toxics-ca-firefighting-foam

Working with Miami’s Office of Resilience and Sustainability

August 19, 2020 / by Katie Hogge / Conservation, Fresh Water, Lands, North America, Ocean Conservancy, Oceans, People Taking Action, Science & Conservation, Species

Published by Ocean Conservancy Ocean Conservancy has partnered with the City of Miami, Florida through the Shores Forward initiative to protect ocean and coastal habitats, species and communities. Partnering with a municipality as large and complex as Miami requires a strong and invested partner. Since launching eight months ago, Ocean Conservancy has been collaborating with Miami’s […]

The Fed Must Throw a Lifeline to State and Local Governments

August 19, 2020 / by Douglass Sims / Conservation, Natural Resources Defense Fund, Resources

Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund Read the full article at: https://www.nrdc.org/experts/douglass-sims/fed-must-throw-lifeline-state-and-local-governments

Restoring orangutan habitat in Malaysia

August 19, 2020 / by Jason Patlis / Conservation, Global News, World Wildlife Foundation

Published by the World Wildlife Fund Read the full article at: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WWFStories/~3/WxCMBLHF-ww/restoring-orangutan-habitat-in-malaysia

Wolves Without the ESA: A Post-Delisting Landscape

August 18, 2020 / by Zack Strong / Conservation, Natural Resources Defense Fund, Resources

Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund Read the full article at: https://www.nrdc.org/experts/zack-strong/wolves-without-post-delisting-landscape

Four Ways Californians Can Help Avoid Rolling Blackouts

August 18, 2020 / by Noah Horowitz / Conservation, Natural Resources Defense Fund, Resources

Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund Read the full article at: https://www.nrdc.org/experts/noah-horowitz/four-ways-californians-can-help-avoid-rolling-blackouts

The Price of Watching TV Just Came Down by $2 Billion

August 18, 2020 / by Noah Horowitz / Conservation, Natural Resources Defense Fund, Resources

Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund Read the full article at: https://www.nrdc.org/experts/noah-horowitz/price-watching-tv-just-came-down-2-billion

The Entrepreneurs Transforming Scraps Into a Fashion Statement

August 18, 2020 / by Lauren Evans / Conservation, Natural Resources Defense Fund, Resources

Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund Read the full article at: https://www.nrdc.org/stories/entrepreneurs-transforming-scraps-fashion-statement

What’s Really at the Bottom of Our Ocean?

August 18, 2020 / by Megan Bennett / Climate, Conservation, Lands, North America, Ocean Conservancy, Oceans

Published by Ocean Conservancy What’s at the bottom of the deep dark abyss that is our ocean? This centuries-old mystery has been ingrained in cultures around the world and fuels our imaginations to this day. Mermaids, giant sea monsters, ancient civilizations, ghosts, aliens—you name it, there’s some mythical, “Buzzfeed Unsolved-esque” lore about it that starts at […]