With adaptive design, infrastructure is ready to be expanded in the future. It's working for the Dutch.

Human efforts to tame the Mississippi RIver have had an unexpected bonus: they've actually reduced carbon in the atmosphere.

The COVID-19 case spike in the summer of 2020 and earlier attempts to rely on personal responsibility, like wearing seat belts, showed that mandates make a difference.

The COVID-19 case spike in the summer of 2020 and earlier attempts to rely on personal responsibility, like wearing seat belts, showed that mandates make a difference.

The COVID-19 case spike in the summer of 2020 and the history of seat belts shows that mandates make a difference.

The COVID-19 case spike in the summer of 2020 and the history of seat belts shows that mandates make a difference.

New research shows that one-third of yearly nitrogen runoff from Midwest farms to the Gulf of Mexico occurs during a few heavy rainstorms. New fertilizing schedules could reduce nitrogen pollution.

Birds found along the Gulf Coast have evolved to ride out hurricanes and tropical storms. But with development degrading the marshes where they live, it's getting harder for them to bounce back.

After the news media move on from a major disaster site, rebuilding continues for years.