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Dr. Marco Hatch: Merging Ocean Science and Community-Driven Environmental Restoration

Washington Nature

By Anya Blaney Ocean scientist and TNC in Washington trustee Marco Hatch creates opportunities for under-resourced students to pursue higher education while revitalizing ancestral clam gardens. His connection to the ocean and marine ecology began in early life.

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NOAA Grant To Chesapeake Bay Foundation Will Boost Environmental Education In Harrisburg Region Intermediate Unit

PA Environment Daily

Harrisburg area teachers and students will engage in hands-on learning around local environmental issues and solutions, and the unique nature of their communities thanks to a grant from the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), acquired by the Chesapeake Bay Foundation.

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New Exhibition Shows How We All Affect the Ocean 

Academy of Natural Sciences

A new exhibition this summer and fall takes visitors on an exciting journey through our watersheds to understand how everyone’s actions on land affect the ocean, even if they don’t live down the Jersey Shore. . Ocean Bound , opening Saturday, Aug. Ocean Bound , opening Saturday, Aug. Ocean Bound is on view Aug.

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One Tiny Mollusk, One Big New Discovery

Academy of Natural Sciences

I am a senior in environmental science in Drexel University’s Department of Biodiversity, Earth and Enviromental Science, expected to graduate in the summer of 2024. It lives at least 200 meters under the ocean surface where sunlight is scarce, making herbivory nearly impossible. Tell us more about yourself.

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Stanford and Beyond

Legal Planet

The School will incorporate the existing departments that cover geology, environmental engineering, and energy science and engineering. It will add new departments in oceans and environmental behavior, environment & ecosystems, climate science, and global environmental policy.

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Let’s Talk about Climate Anxiety 

Academy of Natural Sciences

My research focuses on coastal water quality changes over space and time and using environmental data to measure changes in coastal ecosystems. I am interested in using artwork in outreach to teach environmental science topics to students and families. LC : Jeremy and I were excited to work on a collaborative project together.

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Stanford’s Sustainability School: A Good Model?

Legal Planet

Education and Planning. Creating an environmental or sustainability school also provides organization that makes it easier for students with an interest in the field to understand options. These connections are especially important in the environmental area, particularly in connection with climate.