Why Trump's plan to rescind the Roadless Rule protecting national forests will struggle in court The courts have rejected similar arguments before. Meanwhile, maintenance costs are rising, and the Forest Service's own data contradicts the administration's wildfire claims. theconversation.com theconversation.com / feeds theconversation-com-us-environment .. theconversation-com-us-home-page / / #environment / / 28 days 28d Share
Disappearing lakes, old photos and AI are helping scientists map Arctic permafrost thaw in near-real time The abrupt disappearance of a lake is one clear sign that the ice below is melting, and a clue to wider permafrost changes. theconversation.com theconversation.com / feeds theconversation-com-us-environment .. theconversation-com-us-home-page / / #environment / / 28 days 28d Share
Disappearing lakes and AI are helping scientists map Arctic permafrost thaw in near-real time The abrupt disappearance of a lake is one clear sign that the ice below is melting, and a clue to wider permafrost changes. theconversation.com theconversation.com / feeds theconversation-com-us-home-page .. theconversation-com-us-environment / / #news / / 28 days 28d Share
Shifting the cleanup cost of packaging waste to companies could encourage greener packaging - but only if states are aligned Extended producer responsibility policies are gaining steam in the US, but what they entail can differ widely from state to state. theconversation.com theconversation.com / feeds theconversation-com-us-home-page .. theconversation-com-us-technology .. theconversation-com-us-environment / / #news / / 29 days 29d Share
Relentless heat and drought take a toll on herders' physical and mental health, in Kenya and the US Whether in Kenya or California, herders face dangerous temperatures and difficult conditions that put a strain on their health. theconversation.com theconversation.com / feeds theconversation-com-us-home-page .. theconversation-com-us-environment .. theconversation-com-us-health / / #news / / 29 days 29d Share
From flames to haze, wildfire smoke transforms as it travels, and it can harm your health in different ways To understand what's in the smoke you might be breathing, you have to look at where it's been. theconversation.com theconversation.com / feeds theconversation-com-us-home-page .. theconversation-com-us-technology .. theconversation-com-us-environment / / #news / / 29 days 29d Share