Causes Photo by Krzysztof Niewolny on Unsplash Buzzkill A bee researcher's colonies kept dying, and she couldn't figure out why. Then, she looked at the ethanol factory down the road.
PoliticsSue Thompson/Flickrhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ UNL students study former ethanol plant AltEn contamination The massive study into the long-term effects wrought by AltEn, as well as financial assistance from the state, has provided unique research experiences for UNL students.
ImpactsJimmie Quick/Flickr/https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ The U.S. government wants your dead butterflies Residents of six states have been asked to send dead butterflies, moths and other Lepidoptera to help scientists study population declines.
ImpactsChristina Butler/Flickr Climate change is decimating our once common bumble bee We need a radical change to protect the beleaguered pollinator.
CausesNATO North Atlantic Treaty/Flickr Trade partners see red over Europe’s green agenda Brussels accused of using sustainability push as pretext to throwing up trade barriers to the rest of the world.
ImpactsPauline Horn/Flickr Global pollinator losses causing 500,000 early deaths a year – study Insect declines mean reduced yields of healthy foods like fruit and vegetables and increased disease in people.
ResilienceStuart Rankin/Flickr Love nature? Your lawn says otherwise. A new homeowner digs deep into the world of native gardening after learning her yard is an environmental sin.
Coal-based steelmaking in Pennsylvania causes up to 92 premature deaths and $1.4 billion in health costs every year: Report
