Energy & Environment
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The Impact of Environmental Regulations on the Energy Market
Kyle Downey | February 27, 2017How important are regulations to the energy market?
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The “Black Snake”: Unpacking the Dakota Access Pipeline
Nicole Zub | February 23, 2017The Dakota Pipeline has stirred up quite a bit of turmoil.
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The Impact of Environmental Regulations on Business
Kyle Downey | February 17, 2017How exactly does environmental regulation affect business?
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This Land is Your Land: Should Public Lands Be Privatized?
Nicole Zub | February 6, 2017What is the future of our public lands?
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A Look Back at the Obama Administration’s Environmental Legacy
Nicole Zub | February 1, 2017Will Obama be remembered as one of the top environmental presidents?
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Environmental Taxes: Can Food Taxes Combat Climate Change?
Nicole Zub | December 12, 2016Can a tax on your burger really mitigate climate change?
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Enlist Duo: Effective New Herbicide or Monarch Butterfly Threat?
Nicole Zub | November 24, 2016Will a new herbicide eradicate the dwindling monarch butterfly population?
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Where Does Hillary Clinton Stand on Environmental Policy?
Kyle Downey | November 6, 2016What would a Hillary Clinton presidency mean for the environment?
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Where Does Donald Trump Stand on Environmental Policy?
Kyle Downey | November 6, 2016What would a Donald Trump presidency mean for the environment?
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Microgrids: The Future of Smarter Grid Design and Energy Stability
Kyle Downey | August 11, 2016How microgrids can be a solution to many infrastructure problems.
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What Really Happens to Your Trash?
Kyle Downey | August 2, 2016What different disposal methods mean for the environment.
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Growing Holes in Our Ocean Fisheries
Kyle Downey | June 24, 2016Is the way we fish sustainable?
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How Does the Livestock Industry Impact the Environment?
Kyle Downey | June 2, 2016Livestock is the single largest source of human-related emissions.
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What’s the Best Way to Transport Crude Oil?
Kyle Downey | May 15, 2016Different methods have important environmental consequences.
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The Promise of Urban Agriculture
Kyle Downey | April 29, 2016A practical solution to many environmental problems.
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The Rising Tide of Flood Prevention Politics
Kyle Downey | April 22, 2016Who is at risk of flooding and what is being done?
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The Invisible Burden of Electronics
Kyle Downey | April 14, 2016Electronic waste is a much bigger issue than most realize.
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The Mystery of Wind Energy in Texas
Kyle Downey | April 10, 2016Why is Texas so friendly to renewable energy?
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Ban the Bag: Getting Plastic out of Coastal Communities
Jillian Sequeira | April 9, 2016Why are some states banning plastic bags?
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The Future is Bleached: The Trouble With the World’s Coral Reefs
Michael Sliwinski | April 7, 2016What's going on with our coral reefs?
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Will the United States be Able to Keep its Paris Agreement Commitments?
Kyle Downey | April 1, 2016The Clean Power Plan is stalled, and may be the answer.
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Water Instability in the United States: Can Anything be Done?
Kyle Downey | March 21, 2016The problem exists beyond Flint, Michigan.
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Going Green: The Future of Renewable Energy is Getting Brighter
Michael Sliwinski | January 30, 2016The future looks bright and green.
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Flooding in the Midwest: The Challenges of Disaster Relief
Jillian Sequeira | January 5, 2016Midwest flooding means work for FEMA.
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Red Alert in Beijing: Smog’s Debilitating Impacts
Jillian Sequeira | December 20, 2015What can China do to fix its smog problem?
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Seeds of Hope: Inside the Doomsday Seed Vault
Michael Sliwinski | October 28, 2015Why is a vault in Norway storing the world's seeds?
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The Paris Climate Change Conference: What Should We Expect?
Samuel Whitesell | October 18, 2015Is there hope to solve climate change?