Smithsonian Magazine • 16th April 2021 In a Warming World, Heat Interferes With Sex Determination in These Australian Lizards Scientists have discovered how hot temperatures override chromosomes in bearded dragons
Scientific American • 24th March 2021 Hunger Strikers Seeking Environmental Justice Win Air-Pollution Delay A hunger strike in Chicago has slowed the planned move of a metal scrapper to a working-class Latino community
Scientific American • 4th November 2020 U.S. Exits Paris Climate Accord after Trump Stalls Global Warming Action for Four Years Trump's climate impact could be long-lasting
Scientific American • 27th March 2020 Ocean Species Are Shifting toward the Poles Changes in species abundance can throw food chains out of whack and put livelihoods at risk
Scientific American • 12th February 2020 Deadly Air Pollution Doesn't Respect State Borders U.S. federal authorities have recently been reluctant to step in to mediate cross-border air quality issues among states
Scientific American • 7th October 2019 How Do We Prevent Pets from Becoming Exotic Invaders? Outlawing possession does not appear to stem the release of alligators, snakes and other problematic species
Scientific American • 19th September 2019 Silent Skies: Billions of North American Birds Have Vanished Though waterfowl and raptor populations have made recoveries, bird populations have declined since 1970 across nearly all habitats
Scientific American • 18th September 2019 Deforestation Intensifies Warming in the Amazon Rain Forest Slash-and-burn farming may actually harm local crops as a result of increased temperatures
Scientific American • 12th September 2019 Migrating Birds May Be Collateral Damage for a Popular Pesticide Neonicotinoids may be partly responsible for declines in songbird populations
Scientific American • 7th August 2019 Brazil's Sacked Space Director Speaks Out on Attacks on Science Ricardo Galvão discusses his dismissal after Amazon deforestation data rankled President Bolsonaro
Scientific American • 30th April 2019 As Pesticide Turns Up in More Places, Safety Concerns Mount A growing body of research is challenging the assumption that neonicotinoids are safer and less likely to spread than other pesticides
Scientific American • 26th April 2019 Is the EPA Stifling Science on Chemical Toxicity Reports? Critics say changes to the agency’s review process will harm public health
Scientific American • 21st March 2019 Study on Weed-Killers and Monarch Butterflies Spurs Ecological Flap Some scientists question museum data analysis that suggests Roundup is not responsible for the insects’ decline
Scientific American • 17th January 2019 Bitter Reality: Most Wild Coffee Species Risk Extinction Worldwide Researchers surveyed the world’s 124 coffee species and found more than half are threatened.
South Side Weekly • 30th October 2018 Concerning the Environment A month-long showcase of installations and interactive events in and around Woodlawn provokes questions of our place in nature and its place in our communities.
Medium • 16th December 2016 Adrift in the Arctic on a frozen research camp An international team of scientists found that Arctic sea ice is melting even during winter months, due to a phenomenon called "Arctic amplification."
