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4 ways sea level rise and climate change are reshaping the coast
The experience of the last several generations has been that, while we cannot master the processes that shape the coast, we have been able to anticipate and mitigate their impact. The position of the...
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Combating climate change in the floating city
Last month, while on vacation in Italy, I had the opportunity to visit the aptly nicknamed “floating city”, Venice. For thousands of years, life in Venice has centered around water, reliant on the sea,...
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Which one leads to a green future: Scientists’ effort or deniers’ gamble?
Qiurui Zhu and Juliet Nagel Climate change and its impacts on the environment and human well-being are getting more and more attention worldwide. The Paris Agreement aims to bring all nations into the...
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People’s Climate March
After participating in the March for Science I was hesitant to join in on yet another march in the same week. The March for Science, while inspiring and exciting, was still a very cold, wet, and tiring...
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WWF and UMCES Retreat 24-25 May 2017
The WWF–UMCES Partnership met at the UMCES Horn Point Lab Campus in Cambridge, MD on May 24 and 25 this year for our annual two-day retreat. This year’s agenda was, as usual, very ambitious, including...
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Local solutions: collaborations and information sharing to grow passion and...
Towards the end of April and into the beginning of May, I took a trip up the East Coast to attend the 2018 Local Solutions: Eastern Climate Preparedness Conference in the city of Manchester, New...
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What’s nature got to do with it?
What’s nature but a second-hand construction? By: Alana Todd-Rodriguez Walk outside the nearest door and look around. What do you see? Does your front lawn, campus grounds, or nearby cityscape count as...
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It’s a Political World…Even in Nature
By: Natalie Peyronnin Snider Many of us are familiar with Political Science–“the social science discipline that deals with systems of government and the analysis of political activity and political...
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The Nitrogen Cycle is Seizing Up Globally and Scientists Might Not Be Ready...
Scott Fitzgerald once wrote that “the test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.” When it comes...
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Mountains as Sentinels of Change: Summary from Belmont Forum
Belmont Forum participants worked together to create a sketch (top) for a conceptual diagram that represented ‘Mountains as Sentinels of Change’. The finalized diagram (bottom) will be featured in the...
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