Science

How green was 2015? A look back at struggles and victories

December 18, 2015 By Blake Skylar

Though climate change persists to the tune of desperate urgency, it must be said that 2015 is ending on a high note.

After Paris: Examining the COP 21 climate agreement

December 18, 2015 By Sam Webb

The agreement signed by 195 countries in Paris triggered commentary on its merit or lack thereof; but first, let's look at the positives.

Cuba and U.S. seal deal on defense of the environment

December 7, 2015 By Ismael Parra

The agreement streamlines procedures to make it easier for U.S. and Cuban scientists to work toward the biological resources of both countries.

Real progress possible at coming Paris climate summit

November 13, 2015 By Marc Brodine

Hopes are growing for meaningful progress at the UN-sponsored climate change negotiations in Paris, while the need for such action becomes ever more clear.

Science news roundup: meals, toys, and TV endanger kids

November 4, 2015 By Thomas Riggins

Here are some interesting science stories reported this week relating to both political and social affairs, and health news as well.