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How does an internship at a prestigious university sound? What about a research fellowship at NASA, NOAA, or the National Institutes of Health?  Not only will these programs look great on your college application, but they will also give you a huge jump on starting...

Pradnya Garud joins the Agents of Change in Environmental Justice podcast to discuss the role of unions in climate and environmental justice. You can listen here.

We certainly devote a lot of space on this website to explaining how to connect to the ocean, but not so much as to why you should connect. And that's because we all have our own, often unique, reasons for connecting. For some, it is an environmental imperative. For...

While there are lots of different definitions of climate justice, they all agree that climate justice "connects the climate crisis to the social, racial and environmental issues in which it is deeply entangled. It recognizes the disproportionate impacts of climate...

A (non-comprehensive) list of interesting and relevant climate change, climate policy, and environmental justice stories. L.A. Fires Show Limits of America’s Efforts to Cope With Climate Change. California has focused on fortifying communities against wildfires. But...

A (non-comprehensive) list of interesting and relevant climate change, climate policy, and environmental justice stories. Biden Expected to Permanently Ban Oil Drilling in Some Federal Waters. The move, expected as early as Monday, relies on a 70-year-old law that...

A (non-comprehensive) list of interesting and relevant climate change, climate policy, and environmental justice stories. As Earth dries out, countries fail to reach drought agreement. Countries including the US successfully resisted Africa’s push for a legally...

A (non-comprehensive) list of interesting and relevant climate change, climate policy, and environmental justice stories. Climate change is pushing some governments to the breaking point. One country offers a glimpse into the future of warming and unrest. (read the...

The Art of Science While people tend to think of art and science as opposite ends of the spectrum, art has actually played a key role in the development of science and how scientific information and advancement are communicated. Scientific illustration, which lies at...

Finding Ways to Feed the World in a Sustainable Manner Fisheries play an essential role in the sustainability and health of our planet by providing much-needed food as well as other important services. Globally, fisheries feed billions of people and offer jobs and...

The Key to Understanding Climate Change Physical oceanography – one of the four main branches of oceanography – involves studying the properties (such as temperature and density) and movement (such as waves, currents, and tides) of ocean water. It also involves...

The Image as News Photojournalism is a form of journalism that uses images instead of words to tell a news story. Photographic images can reveal great truths, expose wrongdoing and neglect, and inspire hope and understanding through the language of visual...