

Looking Out for ‘Green’ Claims in a Label
What Do ‘Green’ Labels Mean?
It is now common to see products with labels that indicate eco-friendly manufacturing or handling processes,

Yasmin Prabhudas
Aug 21, 2024


The Comprehensive Health Benefits of ‘Forest Bathing’
It’s a bright summer morning at The New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill in Boylston, Massachusetts. Nadine Mazzola, a certified forest

Mal Cole
Aug 20, 2024


Water Wars: When Fights Over Freshwater Turn Violent
The Yoruba people of Nigeria have an old saying, “Water has no enemy,” which means living in harmony with nature leads to a long and wise

Gordon Cairns
Aug 19, 2024


Geothermal—Using Earth’s Energy to Save the Earth
Geothermal energy has long been viewed as an ideal source of free energy from the Earth. In the Stone Age, geothermal heating was used for

David Dodge
Aug 18, 2024


El Niño y La Niña: Keeping Track of Earth's Climatic Super Siblings
In the 1600s, Spanish fishermen hunting for mackerel and tuna in the cold Pacific waters off what is present-day Ecuador and Colombia notice

Robert R. Selle
Aug 17, 2024