Advancing Racial Equity Across the Water Sector

Advancing Racial Equity Across the Water Sector

The US Water Alliance has developed a Racial Equity Toolkit to enable water utilities to work to improve their racial equity practices. For too long, the water sector has been operating within systems in which race is a predictor of water access, affordability,...
EPA Finalizes Stronger Standards for Harmful Soot Pollution

EPA Finalizes Stronger Standards for Harmful Soot Pollution

The Biden-Harris Administration finalized a significantly stronger air quality standard that will better protect America’s families, workers, and communities from the dangerous and costly health effects of fine particle pollution, also known as soot. By strengthening...
Featured Connection: Ocean Engineering

Featured Connection: Ocean Engineering

Creating the Tools for Ocean Discovery Ocean engineers are responsible for designing, building, and testing instrumentation and equipment that can withstand the harsh conditions of the ocean environment. It is a multidisciplinary field that combines mechanical,...
Climate Education Essentials

Climate Education Essentials

New York has joined California, Connecticut and New Jersey as states that mandate climate education from kindergarten onward. New York City, the country’s largest school system, got a head start on this curriculum mandate with its efforts to compost lunches,...
The Incredible Fish Value Machine

The Incredible Fish Value Machine

As reported by the New England Ocean Cluster, “The Incredible Fish Value Machine” displays how Icelanders have produced “an industry fishing machine” which takes pride in the fact that no other whitefish nation is utilising more of each fish than Icelanders. While in...