The publication of Rachael Carson’s best selling book Silent Spring in 1962 was a first turning point in the emergence of environmentalism. Carson argued that human beings and nature are ...
As in other countries, environmentalism in Brazil entered a new chapter with the Stockholm Conference, organized by the United Nations in 1972. It was the first major meeting of heads of state to ...
If one views warming as an existential threat, it’s easy to assume that extreme heat is deadlier than extreme cold. The data say otherwise. The nature rights movement is spreading around the ...
This is in response to “Turn off some lights, save some fossil fuel” (letter to the editor, Aug. 11). We do have some unnecessary lighting, but cutting back on fossil fuel won’t ...
President-elect Donald Trump‘s nominee for Environmental Protection Agency administrator signals a commitment to economic growth and levelheaded environmental management, a balance that has long ...