Mystic’s Majestic Whaler Sails Again
Over the last several years, a historical restoration project in Mystic, Connecticut has highlighted a formative part of our region’s heritage—the whaling industry of the 1700s and 1800s.
Category: Education & Outreach
The EPA’s New Climate Rule: A Complete Breakdown
On Monday, the EPA proposed a landmark rule to limit carbon emissions from existing power plants. The goal is a 30% nationwide reduction from 2005 levels by 2030.
James Prosek Reveals Nature’s Wonder
“O day and night, but this is wondrous strange!” says Horatio in William Shakespeare’s classic.
The IPCC’s Fifth Assessment Report on Climate Change (Part 3)
Measures that reduce energy consumption also benefit public health, employment, energy security, and more, says final IPCC climate report.
Keep a Healthy Garden and Lawn: Tips for Sound-friendly Gardening
The Long Island Sound cleanup is so massive that there’s nothing one person can do to help, right? Wrong.
Breathing Easier: Long Overdue National Action for Cleaner Air Blessed by the Supreme Court
Some commentary from our friends at the Conservation Law Foundation about last month’s Supreme Court decision and the Clean Air Act. Be a good neighbor!
The IPCC’s Fifth Assessment Report on Climate Change (Part 2)
“Nobody on this planet is going to be untouched by the impacts of climate change,” IPCC Chairman Rajendra Pachauri said at the release of the IPCC’s second report.
New National Report shows impacts of Climate Change spread across regions and industries
“Climate change, once considered an issue for a distant future, has moved firmly into the present.”