Currents

Coming Face to Face with Kentucky’s Hog Farms

Greenpeace co-founder Rex Weyler and Casey Research’s Chief Energy Investment Strategist Marin Katusa engage in a balanced debate over the economic benefits and major environmental downsides of exploiting Canada’s carbon-intensive tar sands for fuel.

A duke professor publishes Currents of Deceit about marine biologists who stumble on a toxic mystery.

The nonprofit 5 Gyres has discovered another mass of ocean plastic off the coast of Chile.

A new crop of programs for even the most inexperienced would-be farmers.

The highly touted National Children’s Study is closing centers and cutting costs.

Eleven orcas are now free in Canada after being trapped in the ice due to global-warming induced changing migratory patterns.

Moved by a story about the disappearance of the nautilus, two young boys launch an organization to save the beautiful mollusk.