Tag: climate change
Extinction Reversed, But At What Cost?
Imagine a living mammoth, flesh and bone, once again lumbering across the plains, rejoining life on earth in the 21st century. Despite having gone extinct thousands of years ago, some scientists of our time are seriously considering the possibility of resurrecting this ...
EOC 122: The Climate Justice Movement is Pedal-Powered and Informed by Indigenous Communities
Listen to this episode in iTunes Today we are bringing you a very special episode from Eyes on Conservation correspondent Kristin Tieche. Some of you may recognize Kristin’s voice from the episode that we did on the March for Science - ...
Endangered Species Day, Every Day
Rather than saying "Happy Endangered Species Day" to you, I want to emphasize what kind of message this annual day of observance really intends to convey: Earth's species are at risk of extinction and, unless we garner awareness, educate ourselves ...
Project Puffin: A Story Review
The book is Project Puffin: The Improbable Quest to Bring a Beloved Seabird Back to Egg Rock by Stephen W. Kress and Derrick Z. Jackson As a "Puffineer" of three seasons working on puffin nesting islands, this is a book that ...
Human Impact on Wildlife: The Physiological Level
The environment is changing and the planet's wildlife is reacting. But to what degree can that be measured and better understood? In a human dominated world, earth's environment and ecosystems are afflicted, directly impacting wildlife. Monitoring ecological responses of species at the ...
Climate Movement Elicits Action After the Fact
With the People's Climate Movement close on the heels of the worldwide Science March, concerned citizens are working hard to keep climate change in the mind of the public and, with any luck, our politicians. But the movement toward climate justice ...
The Marches: Science Bows To Climate Change
Last Saturday, I had yet another chance to march the streets of what basically feels like home to me: Washington, DC. I've spent a good deal of time in this city, attending both of Obama's inaugurations, writing for Defenders of Wildlife, ...
EOC 119: Inside the March for Science – The Meaning and Inspiration Behind the March
Listen to this episode in iTunes As many of our listeners are likely aware, we engaged in an experiment this past weekend and sent five EOC correspondents out to cover five different March for Science events all across the US. Today’s episode ...
Take it to the streets: March for Science
The March for Science is coming. And it is bigger than we think. It will take place not just in Washington DC, not just all across the nation, but around the entire planet, in more than 500 satellite marches effectively showing the world's ...