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A (non-comprehensive) list of interesting and relevant climate change, climate policy, and environmental justice stories. Far From the Climate Talks: The Human Cost of Global Warming in 2024. Every month so far has seen floods, fires, smashed heat records or some...

The Business of Life Science Biotechnology, simply put, is a technology that utilizes the biological systems found in living organisms (or the living organisms themselves) to develop and make new commercial products. While cutting-edge developments in areas such as...

Check out our four-part video tutorial series Creating Your Own Opportunity. Creating Your Own Opportunity shows you how to create your own ocean-science-related internship or research opportunity when you have not been able to secure a spot in a more formal...

A (non-comprehensive) list of interesting and relevant climate change, climate policy, and environmental justice stories. Global warming tops milestone ahead of climate summit. 2024 is likely to be the hottest year ever recorded, with global warming already exceeding...

Lights, Camera, Action! The ocean has been the backdrop for some of the greatest movies. It has also been the backdrop for many mediocre movies, but hey, that’s not the ocean’s fault. The point is that for a filmmaker, the ocean provides you with an incredibly wide...

Wellington Onyenwe joins the Agents of Change in Environmental Justice podcast to discuss using an environmental justice lens in looking at chemical exposure, and his passion for food and cooking. You can listen to the podcast here.

A (non-comprehensive) list of interesting and relevant climate change, climate policy, and environmental justice stories. Global warming tops milestone ahead of climate summit. 2024 is likely to be the hottest year ever recorded, with global warming already exceeding...

The Science of Feeding the World According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, approximately 4.5 billion people get a significant source of their daily protein intake from fish. But that doesn’t mean billions of people are at the pier every...

Laura Diaz joins the Agents of Change in Environmental Justice podcast to discuss the intersection of social and environmental stressors on children’s health. You can listen to the Podcast here.

A (non-comprehensive) list of interesting and relevant climate change, climate policy, and environmental justice stories. EPA Gives Chicago Decades to Replace Lead Pipes, Leaving Communities at Risk. Advocates say vulnerable communities can’t afford to wait 20 years...

Whether through Twitter, Instagram, or your favorite blog, most of us now get our news online. We don’t have the time or patience to sit through a lengthy newscast or flip through pages of newsprint. Give us the headlines in 280 characters or a one-minute video, and...

What is the blue economy? It depends on whom you ask. Here are just some of the accepted definitions of blue economy: According to the World Bank, the blue economy is the "sustainable use of ocean resources for economic growth, improved livelihoods, and jobs...