Museum presenters described exhibit redesigns that prioritize accessibility, sensory‑friendly programming and local ecological content, including a wheelchair‑accessible dig pit, a lactation room, a family restroom and a planned outdoor water exhibit with local utilities partners.

Climate Change: One Crisis, Many Consequences Climate change is not just about rising temperatures. It is a chain reaction that affects almost every part of our lives. As human activities release gr...

The outreach and education work group recommended a 'State of Our Waters' theme for next year, proposed tight workshops and YouTube explainers, and suggested issuing a resiliency‑week press release to highlight water‑focused events and agency roles.

Students on the NSW Far South Coast dig deep to research, design and plant a microforest.

Ever feel like the weather has gone completely off the rails lately? ⛈️ You aren't just imagining it. In this episode, we uncover the scientific thriller behind the 1983 discovery of the Southern Oscillation Index (SOI)—a breakthrough that promised to tame the chaos of El Niño and predict catastrophic droughts. Why this story matters today: - The Dismissed Genius: Meet Neville Nicholls and John McBride, the meteorologists whose revolutionary research was ignored by the establishment until the devastating Ash Wednesday bushfires proved them right. - Predicting the Apocalypse: Learn how a simple pressure difference between Tahiti and Darwin became the world’s most powerful tool for climate forecasting. - Breaking the Models: We explore the modern crisis—why climate change is heating our oceans and causing traditional weather patterns to fracture, leaving even our best scientists guessing. From human tragedy to cutting-edge atmospheric science, we’re peeling back the curtain on why our modern weather feels so erratic. Is the climate shifting faster than we can track? Or are we losing our ability to forecast the future? 🎧 Listen to the full story and discover why the rules of weather have officially changed. 👉 Join the conversation: Does your local weather feel more unpredictable lately? Let us know in the comments below!  

Nature’s Gift, Humanity’s Cost Nature gives us everything we need to survive: clean air, fresh water, fertile soil, forests, and extraordinary biodiversity. Yet, in our pursuit of progress, we are pu...

Organizers reported national media reach and local events during PFAS Awareness Week; members praised turnout at campus and community events and discussed plans to expand the week next year and coordinate earlier to gain more state participation.

The Netherlands has had success with the Bubble Barrier, which pumps air bubbles from the bottom of a canal or river to direct plastic to the surface. Now, Lansing, Michigan, is looking to be the first to install the technology stateside

The Franklin County Conservation District briefed commissioners on Stormwater Awareness Week and rising extreme rain events; staff urged residents to reduce runoff through litter pickup, native planting and simple property maintenance.

One day, to remember the lives that share our planet, the kindness they need, and the protection they deserve.

🌳🐦 TEACH CHILDREN TO KNOW NATURE — AND THEY WILL LEARN TO PROTECT IT. 🦋🐝Take children outside and teach them to identify the local trees, birds, insects, butterflies, flowers and other wildlife arou...