Environmental justice is the social justice expression of environmental ethics. The environmental justice movement emerged to challenge the unfair distribution of toxic, hazardous and dangerous waste ...

The expectation that competition for dwindling resources drives societies toward conflict has shaped much of the discourse around climate change and warfare. As resources become increasingly ...

Science is a powerful way of knowing that has transformed the relationship between human society and the natural world. Drawn from the Latin word for knowledge, in the broadest sense, science means a ...

Members of Boy Scout Troop 40 of Longhouse Council got some lessons in hydrology when they met in Baker Laboratory at ESF. The scouts, who were working on environmental science merit badges, got to ...

Gain an understanding of the natural world and how resources in our own backyard can be applied to global issues. Go deep into physical and biological science. Understand social, political, and ...

Across Nigeria’s rapidly growing cities, informal settlements, home to millions face an unrelenting environmental health crisis. Crowded conditions, limited sanitation, polluted water, and poor waste ...

Both environmental science and environmental engineering offer dynamic academic and career opportunities that focus on understanding the natural world and developing sustainable solutions for global ...

A group of Tahoe Valley Elementary third-graders scrambled around the Tallac Historic Site on Monday, learning how to identify different plant species and gaining new insight into the Tahoe Basin ...

Environmental scientists investigate how ecosystems function, how environmental conditions change, and how human activities shape the natural world. They collect and analyze data in the field and lab, ...