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AskMen.com Jasper Anson |
Top 10: National Parks With such a giant landscape to work with, the United States holds a multitude of national parks for local and international tourists to sample any time of the year. |
Geotimes December 2005 Naomi Lubick |
National Parks in Crisis America's national parks are facing a financial crisis: The parks have a $600 million shortfall, on top of a maintenance backlog of $4.5 billion to $9.7 billion. In response, the National Park Service and Congress are devising new methods for fundraising, some of which are controversial. |
Outside May 2010 |
The Best State Parks Follow our guide to America's wild and relatively untrampled state parks, national lakeshores, and recreation areas. |
Outside November 2004 Grant Davis |
Bad Air Days Urban pollution can undo your fitness plans. To avoid the big wheeze, check out our guide to finding the freshest outdoor oxygen in cities across the country. |
Geotimes October 2004 |
The Geoscience Vote Slippery Slope for Drilling in Alaska... Managing Federal Lands... The Evolving Debate Over Teaching Evolution... Funding and the Fate of NASA... Climate Tipping Point... etc. |
Geotimes May 2005 Linda Rowan |
Clear Skies Clouded in Legislative Discontent President Bush's Clear Skies Initiative was introduced on Valentine's Day, Feb. 14, 2002; however, it was not love at first sight in congressional chambers. |
American Journal of Nursing February 2008 O'Connor & Roy |
Electric Power Plant Emissions and Public Health Potentially harmful pollutants to be aware of and how they may affect the public's health. |
Chemistry World June 5, 2014 Rebecca Trager |
US plans 30% emissions cuts for power plants The US's 1000 coal plants will have to cut emissions by 30% below 2005 levels under proposed rules |
Geotimes March 2004 |
Creationism in a national park Rangers in Grand Canyon National Park teach visitors that the Colorado River eroded the 2-billion-year-old sedimentary rocks to form the canyon roughly 6 million years ago. The park's Web site describes the Grand Canyo |
PC Magazine August 2, 2006 |
Connected Travelers: National Parks They may not be high-tech, but the many spectacular parks and historic sites of the National Park Service fill a steady stream of visitors with wonder, especially during these warmer months. |
Chemistry World September 16, 2011 Rebecca Trager |
US job concerns hamper environmental rules Economic woes and pressure to create jobs in the US are impeding environmental regulation, resulting in President Obama being rebuked by traditional allies and applauded by political opponents. |
Outside June 2004 Annette McGivney |
National Park Secret Trips Locals' no-tell favorites, from Acadia to Yellowstone to wildest Alaska--along with a roundup of dream towns nearby, the places to eat, drink, and dance after a day or three in backcountry heaven. |
Adventure Jun/Jul 2005 Jim Gorman |
The Sierra Skyway A guide to visiting Yosemite National Park and Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. |
The Motley Fool April 21, 2005 Bill Paul |
Cleaning Up With 'Socks and Knocks' A $40 billion opportunity awaits investors in companies that make equipment to fight air pollution due to requirements that the Bush administration is about to impose on the electric power industry. |
Geotimes August 2006 Kathryn Hansen |
Muddling Science at Parks and Museums Exhibit disclaimers, along with other changes in parks and museums, could pose challenges to effectively communicating science to the public. |
Chemistry World March 28, 2014 Mark Peplow |
A war on smog Growing public concern over the state of the environment has forced Chinese officials to take action. And where chemistry has often been seen as the villain of the piece, it is now set to play a vital role in cleaning the country's air. |
Outside September 2008 Jason Daley |
Kill the Parks. Kill 'Em All. It may be the only way to save the crown jewels of American public land. |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Trading on Climate Change Markets for emissions credits are starting to take root. As more of the Kyoto Protocol's provisions take effect, trading in these markets will likely accelerate, and emerging-market projects designed to take advantage of that trading will continue to provide opportunities for global investors. |
BusinessWeek June 2, 2011 Paul M. Barrett |
The Price of Clean Air Does the Clean Air Act hurt or help the U.S. economy? It's not nearly as hard to calculate as you might think. |
Outside February 2003 Bruce Barcott |
Border Shutdown America's park rangers are outnumbered and outgunned. So why won't congress pay more to keep them safe? |
Industrial Physicist Eric J. Lerner |
News New ways to create circuits and other patterns at nanometer scales... Blackout clears the air... Fighting big blackouts... Bacteria stir things up... |
Outside May 2007 Tim Sohn |
Pushing the Boundaries Finding uncrowded bliss in America's national parks from Olympic to Acadia. |
Fast Company March 2001 Annie F. Pyatak |
Whose Park Is It Anyway? Design Continuum was commissioned to redesign the pass for entry to America's national-park system... |
AskMen.com March 28, 2002 Harry Marks |
Top 10: State Parks In America If you live in the US or plan to visit, a trip to a state park is a must. The breathtaking natural beauty on display rivals any artificial monument or government building. Let the perfection of Mother Nature serve as a catharsis from the daily grind... |
IEEE Spectrum June 2005 Prachi Patel Predd |
A Market for Clean Air China adopts emissions trading to curb pollution. |
Chemistry World March 6, 2009 Rebecca Trager |
Bush-era environmental regulations challenged After less than a month in charge, the Obama administration is distinguishing itself from the policies of Bush in many areas affecting public health and the environment. |
Outside October 2009 Abe Streep |
The Endurance My long, long trip through Ken Burns's 11 hour DVD set containing TV episodes from The National Parks. |
Geotimes July 2003 Robert Spoelhof |
The Not-So-Retired Life At retirement, geologist Robert Spoelhof finally learns what he wants to be when he grows up. |
Chemistry World August 6, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
Obama's clean power plan stirs controversy The American Chemistry Council has expressed concern that the plan might harm growth and job creation in the US chemical sector by raising costs for businesses and consumers. |
Chemistry World April 30, 2015 Emma Stoye |
UK ordered to clean up NO 2 pollution immediately The UK supreme court has ruled the government must take 'immediate action' to deal with levels of nitrogen dioxide pollution that exceed limits set by the EU. |
Geotimes December 2006 Kathryn Hansen |
Cave Discovery Dazzles National Park A new cave find could help scientists learn about the geologic history of the Sierra Nevada. |
Outside May 2010 Jonah Ogles |
National Parks: Best Eats From fresh, tropical milkshakes to buffalo steaks the size of your head, we dug up the best chow near America's national parks. |
Reactive Reports Issue 37 David Bradley |
Shipping News International shipping may be one of the largest sources of air pollutants along the Norwegian coast and in the Northern Atlantic. |
Chemistry World October 23, 2015 Patrick Walter |
Exhausting revelations A scandal that started with Volkswagen has grown and now more than 10 car firms have now been accused of manufacturing engines that emit far more nitrogen oxides on the road than lab tests suggests they should. |
National Gardening Kathy Bond Borie |
Garden Guru: Lynden B. Miller Artist and gardener Lynden B. Miller had been a landscape painter for 18 years and was ready for a break from her studio when in 1982 a friend asked for her help on a daunting new project: restoring New York's Central Park. |
BusinessWeek October 27, 2003 Dexter Roberts |
The Greening Of China As the economy has grown, so have waste and pollution. But there's big money in repairing the environment. |
Reason April 2009 Brian Doherty |
Guns in Parks? Thanks to a regulatory change by the outgoing Bush administration, it is legal to carry concealed and loaded weapons in national parks and wildlife refuges, as long as it's permitted in the state. |
BusinessWeek July 14, 2003 David Fairlamb |
The Smog Trade Will pollution "credits" help clean up the world? |
Outside August 2006 Tom Price |
Wander Lost Next time you're in Grand Teton or Yellowstone national parks, ditch the maps and try a Gaperguide, the new GPS-enabled navigator. |
Outside February 2009 |
What Bush Got Right Cheaper Gore-Tex, cleaner diesel, and five other things George W. Bush got right. |
Chemistry World December 2, 2011 |
European economy burdened by air pollution costs Europe is paying a high price for air pollution, according to a new report. |
Chemistry World December 21, 2015 Matthew Gunther |
Nasa show human impact on climate with air pollution maps Following the COP21 climate conference (21 st session of the Conference of Parties) in France, NASA has released a series of global satellite maps showing air pollution trends over the past decade. |
Salon.com March 15, 2001 Anthony York & Dawn MacKeen |
George's noxious revision Bush's blatant flip-flip on carbon dioxide pollution has even some GOP stalwarts holding their noses. |
Outside September 2002 Jennifer Villeneuve |
Pickup Games Optional take-it-out policies are cropping up in our parks -- but will anyone volunteer? |
Fast Company June 2004 Ian Wylie |
Brush With Success What if cleaning the air of pollutants was as easy as, well, letting paint dry? The chemical reaction in a new "ecopaint" could help win the war on urban pollution. |
BusinessWeek October 27, 2003 Mark L. Clifford |
Cleaning Up Asians are starting to demand action on pollution -- and the region's governments are responding. |
IEEE Spectrum May 2007 Susan Karlin |
A Recipe For Development Science parks have enabled some countries to become globally competitive in certain technologies. The most successful and competitive programs tie their science focus to the research and university anchors. |
Job Journal April 1, 2007 |
Career Snapshot: Park Ranger Part cop, part naturalist, part tour guide, rangers do it all. |
Job Journal July 8, 2007 Julia Hollister |
Careers Outside the Cubicle If you'd like an outdoor workplace, state and local agencies have lots of locales. |
Chemistry World September 15, 2014 Rebecca Trager |
US bid to control power plant emissions challenged The governors of 15 US states have joined together to question the legality of the US Environmental Protection Agency's recently proposed climate rule to limit carbon emissions from the country's existing power plants. |