USGS to Release Water Contamination Reports

November 26, 2008–USGS report documents occurrence of nearly 270 contaminants in U.S. surface water and treated drinking water supplies for nine water systems.

Research Roundup: E-beat Questions: Favoring Sources? What about TV Envirocasts?

November 15, 2008–Studies show environmental news crosses beats, with the beat influencing the coverage, and weathercasters play a key but overlooked role in explaining science.

National Academies Study Calls for Restoration of Climate Sensors

July 17, 2008–How can you tell whether global warming is happening if the White House shuts down the satellites needed to sense it by cutting their budgets?

Local Expertise Solicited To Document Plant Material Changes

February 20, 2008–"Citizen scientist" program to document when local plants flower, bud, leaf.

Environment Is at the Heart of Annual AAAS Meeting

January 23, 2008–Climate change, ecology and other environmental topics focus of AAAS sessions.