Remove people main-sarah
article thumbnail

Don’t hike so close to me: How the presence of humans can disturb wildlife up to half a mile away

Environmental News Bits

by Jeremy Dertien (Clemson University); Courtney Larson (University of Wyoming); and Sarah Reed, (Colorado State University) Millions of Americans are traveling this summer as pandemic restrictions wind down. Rental bookings and crowds in national parks show that many people are headed for the great outdoors.

105
105
article thumbnail

The Fossil Fuel Industry Continues Producing Heat-Trapping Emissions that Drive Climate Change

Union of Concerned Scientists

Fossil fuels are the main driver of climate change and the terrifying effects of it that we see happening across the world. Last year my colleague Sarah Goodspeed put together a toolkit called Research on the Record , to help explain litigation relevant research to the broader research community. Check it out to learn more.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Hundreds Of Residents Warn Against Impacts Of Shale Gas Development In Cecil Township, Washington County

PA Environment Daily

People should have a say in whether someone builds a well pad 200 steps from their bedroom,” said Sarah Martik, a resident of Cecil Township and Executive Director of the Center for Coalfield Justice , which helped organize the rally with a coalition of residents and local businesses.

article thumbnail

Dam Battles Converge on Cambodia’s 3S Rivers

Circle of Blue

According to a Human Rights Watch report released last month, the dam has resulted in the displacement of nearly 5,000 inhabitants, mostly Indigenous people and other ethnic minorities who had lived in villages along the two rivers for generations. The lower basin is the lifeblood of fishing and farming for more than 60 million people.

2012 278
article thumbnail

Sheena Talma – Marine Science is not always rainbows and butterflies 

Frontiers

Sheena Talma (photo credit: Sarah Hammond). “I had two main mentors in my teen years: a brilliant biology teacher and the manager at my holiday job as an assistant conservationist. Today, we discuss Sheena’s journey into marine science, the importance of intersectionality and hopes for the future. “Perseverance.

Ocean 134
article thumbnail

ESA & COP 26: Al Gore is speaking, I’m listening (and writing)

ESA

Barton is a forest and fire ecologist, a writer, and a biology professor at the University of Maine at Farmington. About 200 people died as a result in Oregon and Washington. This is a guest post by Andrew Barton, who is an ESA member attending COP26 in Glasglow, Scotland. All photos and videos are by Barton. . by Andrew Barton.

article thumbnail

Media Advisory: Over Earth Day Weekend, community groups across the province are gathering to protect Ontario’s Environment

Enviromental Defense

Meet across the bridge from Main Street, between the bridge and Pizza Nova. Friday, April 22, 3:30PM – 4:00PM – Milton: Sustainable Milton is hosting a Stop Sprawl, Stop HWY413, DAMN (Demand A Moritorium Now) on the South West corner of Main and Ontario Street, in front of MPP Parm Gill’s office. More Info: [link].