
She’s trying predict fecal bacteria contamination of the river, and researching how environmental degradation disproportionately harms disadvantaged communities.

She studies how environmental changes impact communities around the world, and how communities adapt.

These women are helping to unravel the mysteries and mechanics of Earth.

In honor of the day, we’re highlighting a few women who play an essential role in the Earth Institute’s work to understand how the planet works, how humans are changing it, and how to build a sustainable future.

GlacierHub interviews Debra Lekanoff, the only Native American woman currently serving in Washington’s state legislature.

Pollen seasons are 20 days longer and present 21 percent more pollen than in 1990, according to a new study.

A new report shows a dire situation for salmon in Washington State. Populations are reeling from habitat loss, flooding and the repercussions of climate change.

Volcanologist Einat Lev tackles reader questions and explains how more monitoring of volcanoes could save lives.

Unfortunately, growing urban emissions mean that the reprieve may only be temporary.