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Jonathan L. Wharton, Ph.D.

Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) at a Political Crossroads

Connecticut may be located in southern New England in the US, but it’s also part of the New York City tri-state area.

Gordon Cairns

Mussel Power Cleans New Zealand’s Freshwater Lakes

For centuries, the humble freshwater mussel has played a crucial role in the daily lives and traditions of the Māori people of New Zealand.

Jean Thilmany

Drones Are Ready to Take on Bigger Roles in Natural Disasters

If you think of a drone as a toy or as a potential pizza-delivery method of the future, you’re not alone. Today, these small, unmanned...

Mark Smith

Single-Use Nightmare: How COVID-19 Protective Materials are Trashing the Environment

For the last eighteen months, humanity has been trapped between two existential crises. On one side, the COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc

Rattan Lal

Healthy Food (and a Healthy Planet) Relies on Healthy Soil

A handful of healthy soil is teeming with life. The billions of organisms, bacteria, and fungi that live and work in soil are responsible...