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Finding water on top of the world: Water issues of New Mexico

In this podcast, Daniel "Farmer Dan" Carmona shares his personal historical account of water, politics, underground rivers, and water witches! Keep reading

A blue pickup truck is parked on a dirt road in front of a field with rows of green crops extending towards the horizon line. Large mountains are in the distance.

Cerro Vista Farms in Northern New Mexico. (Eva Sideris)

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Strange Lake Huron sinkholes may be the key to finding life on other planets

Special microbial mat systems in Alpena, Michigan, are helping scientists search for extraterrestrial life. They could also lead to advances in other scientific fields, such as evolutionary biology and medicine. Keep reading

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Kraken Island: Envisioning a circular society

What would a wholly green society look like? How would it function? In this article, I present Kraken Island, a better model for our future. Keep reading

Kraken Island: Envisioning a circular society

Kraken Island: Envisioning a circular society

Playing and painting to promote science: Board games and art teach conservation

Grace Marie Finnell-Gudwien writes for Medill News Service on the potential of board games and art to capture and educate young learners. Keep reading

Playing and painting to promote science: Board games and art teach conservation

Playing and painting to promote science: Board games and art teach conservation

(In)vironmental Justice: Relationships to water in the Chesapeake Bay

In this podcast, several community members of the Chesapeake Bay area discuss climate change and their relationships to water in the region. Keep reading

(In)vironmental Justice: Relationships to water in the Chesapeake Bay

(In)vironmental Justice: Relationships to water in the Chesapeake Bay

Hooked on fishing: Hains Point fishers discuss the regulations surrounding their favorite pastime

This short documentary explores fishing of the Potomac River in Washington D.C., where regulations allow fishers to consume portion of their catches, despite warnings from local river-keepers. Keep reading

Hooked on fishing: Hains Point fishers discuss the regulations surrounding their favorite pastime

The gas stove debate

Kaila Nichols reports for Medill News Service on the gas stove controversy and the environmental impacts of the common kitchen appliance.  Keep reading

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