Environmental data scientists use computing and mathematics to develop sustainable solutions for environmental problems. Environmental data scientists balance and combine expertise from multiple ...

Expertise in environmental science is increasingly valuable to understand and address critical issues like a rapidly changing climate, biodiversity loss, and human health, empowering individuals and ...

It was mid-November 2024, just a couple weeks after the federal election, when a group of environmental data scientists gathered to discuss what soon became an urgent issue: a potential Trump ...

Graduate student Elisabeth Doty combines her passions for environmental science and data to tell climate-related stories.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Monica Sanders covers climate justice and sustainability from the DMV. In a quiet but urgent race against time, groups of ...

One day after President Donald Trump’s inauguration, a digital mapping tool used by federal and state agencies to identify environmentally disadvantaged communities was taken offline. Within 48 hours, ...

The potential power of environmental data science hit David Flaspohler, dean of the College of Forest Resources and Environmental Science (CFRES), during a conversation with his daughter—then a PhD ...

The National Centers for Environmental Information building in Asheville, North Carolina. The National Centers for Environmental Information, located in Asheville, is working to restore its services ...

The White House effort to scrub government websites of environmental data has researchers and activists trying to recreate several lost mapping tools to protect communities vulnerable to pollution and ...