Currents

Recently proposed rules to limit emissions and improve the fuel economy of cars and trucks could be game-changing.

From cranberry sauce to pumpkin filling, canned Thanksgiving staples may carry chemical consequences.

Jessica Patton Pellegrino Helping Out Can Be Encouraged Early–with the Right Tools“If they can walk, they can work.” This is one of best bits of child-rearing advice I’ve acquired—and put to good use—thus far. I’m pretty sure this pearl came from Vicki Hoefle, creator and director of Parenting on Track. If she didn’t say it […]

Following months of protests, the Obama administration opts to delay approval on a new tar sands pipeline from Canada to Texas.

Querido DiálogoEcológico: Bebo gaseosas dieta pero me han dicho que es malo para mí y ligado a problemas de salud. ¿Es eso verdad y si ése es el caso puede sugerir alguna alternativa más sana?

Querido DiálogoEcológico: ¿Qué es el aleteo de tiburones y por qué lo han proscrito varios estados de EEUU?

A 10-minute film about the growing grassroots movement against the Keystone XL Pipeline. The pipeline’s proposed route from Canada to Texas crosses some of the nation’s most valuable and sensitive land and water resources, including the Ogallala Aquifer, which supplies drinking water for millions of Americans and 30% of the groundwater used for agriculture in […]

The Texas Governor’s Idea of Change Is More Drilling and More PollutingWith all the talk from GOP presidential candidates about job creation over the past few months, you would think one of them would discuss details of how the U.S. is to ensure its economic future. You would also think that an intelligent set of […]

Despite awareness about climate change impacts and scientists’ warnings, global emissions are growing.

10,000 protestors take to the nation’s capital calling for Obama to reject the Keystone XL pipeline.