special section | plotting their course
Messages from the Arctic
Cover story: Oceanographers examine environmental changes and effects in the Bering Strait.
Depth Perception
Scientists visit sea life on the ocean floor 250 miles off the Galapagos Islands.
Under the Mediterranean Sun
Cinque Terre protects natural and cultural treasures.
All Eyes on Us
Supervised interviews in rural China make environmental research difficult
also | featured stories
Living Downwind
A family fights back when the largest aluminum processing plant in the world dumps bottom ash on its farm.
The Army's Other Mission
Fort Hood is where soldiers train for war. It's also where two species of endangered songbirds nest.
Fighting for their Habitat
Statistics show a sharp increase in violent black bear encounters as humans encroach on natural territories.
Fly-By Rescues
A MSU veterinarian rehabilitates some of Michigan's most powerful birds.
Commentary: Cleaning Up After Katrina
Residents return to their fermenting homes in New Orleans.
Paradise Drowned
New studies continue the debate over the Hetch Hetchy Reservoir.
The Plastic is Piling Up
Reports show consumers prefer plastic bags at grocery stores.
The 'D' Word
A Michigan community learns about dioxin's effects.
et cetera | departments
From the editor
Environmental evangelicals?
From the director
MSU research sparks the environmental movement
On Earth Commentary
The New Terror — Explosions raise questions about homeland security
Nature Essay
Little Munoscong Academy
EJ news
Latest update on the people and happenings of the Knight Center
Fall 2005
