The Dark Side of Genetically Modified Foods
When Pamm Larry first heard about genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in food, her first response was,
“Well, this is interesting.” But the more the former midwife read about GMOs, the more fri...
Articulation to Action: the Air Force’s Energy Future
Adialogue has been ongoing about going green since the first Earth Day in the 1970s. We’ve made many strides in the direction of energy conservation and being more respectful of our planet. But 2013...
The Challenge of Change & Reality of Environmental Threats
As a clinical neuropsychologist, who has studied the intricacies of how the human brain operates for the last 20 years, it still remains fascinating to observe the difficult process of change even whe...
America’s Addiction to Energy
Can I see a show of hands for those who want to use less energy? Of course no one wants to use less energy. That would be like asking if anyone would like to breathe less. Energy, like air, makes qual...
Gamifying Education
The use of game technology in the service of educational ends can be understood as “gamification.” Gamification is “an informal umbrella term for the use of video game elements in non-gaming sys...
CH2M HILL Climate Change & Innovative Urban Planning
In 2009 the National Association of Clean Water Agencies and Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies reported to Congress that climate change adaptation costs could range from $448 to $944 billion ...