Browsing: Environmental

Brendan Murphy’s research focuses on the effects of environmental variability and disturbances in watersheds, notably developing pre-fire risk assessment models to evaluate the impact of wildfires…

The Environmental Science Center in Burien is hosting a series called “Protecting Our Watershed” over three Tuesdays in December 2020, from 7 – 8 p.m. via…

The U.S. government has rolled back environmental protections for logging in over 176,000 square miles of national forests, citing wildfire risks in an emergency declaration. Agriculture…

Agriculture significantly impacts surrounding ecosystems, often negatively, depending on practices and regional variables. Key environmental issues tied to agriculture include climate change, deforestation, soil degradation, and…

The article discusses the environmental history of Georgia, focusing on human impact on the landscape throughout different eras. Initially, Native Americans influenced the landscape through fire-setting,…

Maryland has selected five watersheds to receive funding under the Whole Watershed Act, aimed at enhancing environmental restoration and supporting economic development. The selected watersheds—Antietam Creek,…

Anne Arundel County’s watershed will receive funding through the Whole Watershed Act, as announced by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. This initiative highlights the state’s…

Jim Walter, a retired chemical engineer and a volunteer with the Penn State Extension Master Watershed Steward program, has significantly contributed to environmental initiatives in Bucks…

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Watersheds are vital for social, environmental, and economic well-being, as outlined by Katherine Martin, an assistant professor at NC State. She leads research on how climate…