Special Report

…to raise the standards to fight global warming, major U.S. auto makers say the public doesn’t want to drive econo-boxes on wheels. “In this market, fuel economy isn’t a driving…

Visions of the 21st Century

…of toxic waste. The really bad news is that most of the planet’s 6 billion people are just beginning to follow in the trash-filled footsteps of the U.S. and the…

The Census of the Fishes: An Update

…disagreement about the definitions of the levels. The result is ecosystem models precariously balanced to fit what data we have today. However, if the upper trophic levels once stored much…

CoML – 10 Years!

…released materials visit the CoML portal or the site of the news release. Jesse served as leader editor of the Highlights report. For a more personal view of the program,…

CCSTG

PHE helped convene a November 2002 reunion of participants in the Carnegie Commission on Science, Technology, and Government (1988-1993). To read comments reflecting on the work of the Commission and…

Barcode of Life

…Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. On this site you can Read Mark Stoeckle’s September 2003 Bioscience essay on “Taxonomy, DNA, and the Bar Code of Life” and the “Barcode of Life…

LA Times on CoML

A January 11 column in the Los Angeles Times favors the Census of Marine Life over the mission to Mars. So do we! Read our copy of the column (PDF)….

Stressful leisure

…on “Stressful Leisure” in World Magazine, a Christian weekly.  We had read the January 2006 report by Mark Aguiar and Eric Hurst on “Measuring Trends in Leisure: The Allocation…

CoML-New Species in Australia

…undescribed corals and other species, including a little animal that eats the tongues of fish. Browse at the bottom the Image Gallery, view Video and read the full Press Release….