Political disagreement over how the U.S. government has and should respond to national and global environmental problems sets the foundation for discussion in Controversial Issues in Environmental Policy. Kent Portney...
There is no doubt that we currently face the widespread destruction of the environment. Today, humans have massively been caught in social as well as environmental destruction as they are at the core of the problem...
Whether a homeowner or commercial business owner, solar energy is a clean, affordable, and sustainable way for anyone to generate electricity. While many people make the switch to solar for its substantial financial...
ENV SCI 4665/5665 (830:165g). Environmental Health Science — 3 hrs. Comprehensive survey of the interaction between human health and the quality and state of the natural environment. Prerequisite(s): junior standing...
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Explore how people and nature interact, and earn 10 credits from the University of Leeds The Environmental Challenges program consists of five short online courses that look at the relationships between people and...
Environmental groups and a tribal government are challenging the removal of federal protections from the Yellowstone grizzly bear. More than a half-dozen environmental groups and one tribal government signed onto...
The Top 10 Global Environmental Issues of 2016 was released on Thursday, in accordance with experts views and surveys co-conducted by China Daily and the Ministry of Environmental Protection s Publicity and Education...
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Although the European Economic Community had enough economic and political arguments for dealing with environmental problems [see section 16.1], it did not initially have a solid legal basis for so doing. In order...
[Sorry, the video for this story has expired, but you can still read the transcript below. ] HARI SREENIVASAN: More than 200 nations reaffirmed their commitment to the Paris climate accord today during a U.N. summit...
Against this backdrop, our scientists recently took a hard look at whether we really can have it all—a future where people get the food, energy and economic growth they need without sacrificing nature. The answer...
For more than 200 years, explorers have been setting out upon the boreal forest with the hopes of discovering mineral riches. Many of them did, and to this day mining continues to play a large role in the Canadian...
By Ambassador Michael Froman Today’s environmental challenges are staggering in their severity and scope. Iconic animals such as elephants and rhinoceros, as well as lesser known species, such as the pangolin, saola...
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Over the past 25 years, the Maryland Farmer has played an important role in the efforts to clean up the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries. Maryland has been a leader in the implementation of soil and water conservation...
Natural resource economics focuses on the supply, demand, and allocation of the Earth s natural resources. Learning Objective Analyze natural resource economics and explain the types of natural resources that exist...