Environment Archives - Page 59 of 133

May 31 2018 | Tor Pothecary

Eco-Friendliness And Masculinity: Is There A ‘Green-Feminine’ Stereotype?

Men’s willingness to engage in "green behaviors" may be influenced by threatening or affirming their masculinity, as well as by using "masculine" rather than "conventional" green branding. READ MORE

May 29 2018 | Lukas Jasiunas

Deforestation And Its Effects On Bird Communities

Scientists combine bird detection data with mathematical modelling and show that bird diversity is greater in forests not exposed to logging. READ MORE

May 22 2018 | Mona Zahir

Improving The Survival Of Migratory Animals

Climate change and human activity can have a huge effect on animal migration. Research shows the migration patterns of younger animals may be the key to managing and forecasting the declines of many threatened species. READ MORE

May 15 2018 | Christina Skasa

Are North American Wildlife Management Approaches Sufficiently Science Based?

Many agencies claim that their wildlife management approaches are science-based. This study challenges that claim by showing how key scientific “hallmarks” are largely absent from their plans. READ MORE

May 11 2018 | Lukas Jasiunas

Feeding The World Without Destroying Forests

Many options exist to meet the global food demand in 2050 without more deforestation, even at low crop-yield levels. This study explores future scenarios and potential ways forward. READ MORE

May 9 2018 | James Videle

Deconstructing Animal Exploitation In The U.S., One Study At A Time

A guest blog from The Humane Party's James Videle highlights the work of their "Economic Transition Team," who gather and analyze statistics on animal industries in the U.S., with the ultimate goal of ending animal exploitation. READ MORE

May 7 2018 | Owen Rogers

Biodiversity Is A Sound Investment

Even though it may cost a significant amount of money to conserve biodiversity, the monetary and non-monetary benefits "significantly outweigh" those costs. READ MORE

May 3 2018 | Lukas Jasiunas

Environmental Gains From Individual Dietary Change Are Both Possible And Significant

Eliminating all meat from your diet can reduce emissions by 35%, while changing from carbon-intensive meats to ones that are less so can net an 18% reduction. READ MORE