With rates of sea-level rise along parts of the nation’s Eastern seaboard increasing three to four times faster than the global average, experts are working to mitigate the effects by identifying threats, organizing collaboration among governments and organizations, as well as examining better communication techniques.

Two STPF alumni, Katie McGinty and John Plumb, are in races for congressional seats.

This post in the Spotlight on Science Writers series comes from Sandra Markle, author of The Case of the Vanishing Golden Frogs.

AAAS sent its recommendations to Dr. Feinholz, Chief of Bioethics and Ethics of Science and Technology Section at UNESCO about Scientific Freedom and Responsibility.