common-cleaning-sponge-found-to-release-trillions-of-microplastic-fibers

That “magic” sponge under your sink may be hiding an environmental downside. While melamine sponges are famous for effortlessly scrubbing away stubborn stains, they slowly break down as you use them—shedding tiny plastic fibers that wash into water systems. Researchers estimate that globally, these sponges could release over a trillionContinue Reading

the-history-of-earth-day—and-why-it-still-matters

Fifty-six years after the first one rallied 20 million people across America, “we need to do things that make us feel more powerful.” Interview by Steve Curwood, Living on Earth From our collaborating partner Living on Earth, public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by host Steve Curwood with environmentalContinue Reading

ai/ml-stig-lecture-series,-20-april-2026

Cosmic Origins … Cosmic Origins Community AI/ML STIG Lecture Series, 20… About Community Executive Committee Science Groups News & Events Cosmic Pathfinders Early Career Workshop Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources   AI/ML STIG Lecture Series Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Science and Technology Interest Group (AI/ML STIG) AI/MLContinue Reading