Robin Madel
Robin Madel is a Research and Policy Analyst for the GRACE Water and Energy Programs. She has worked in the water and wastewater industry and helped close the Rocky Flats Environmental Technology. Robin earned a B.A. in Geology and a B.S. in Civil Engineering from CU-Boulder and a M.S in Environmental Science and Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines. She is an actor and photographer living and working in the center of the universe and enjoys politics, plays and chocolate.
For Earth Day we highlight the differences between the environmental challenges of 70s and now through photos taken then and now. Nowadays, it's what you don't see that can cause all the problems.
It's the 40th anniversary of the Clean Water Act. You might know that this major piece of legislation was passed by Congress in 1972 and credited to Richard Nixon. You might not know that it almost didn’t happen because after it was passed by Congress, Nixon vetoed it.
World Water Day is this Thursday, March 22. Find out what's going on and what you can do to celebrate -- and learn more about -- our most precious resource.
James Whitlow Delano leads one of those lives you read about in NatGeo, spending his days traveling to exotic places, getting lost in the jungle with only his camera for company. Thankfully, he finds his way out and shares his photos with the world.
Carole Baker, better known around the Texas State Capitol as "the Queen of Water Conservation," chairs the Alliance for Water Efficiency. Here we discuss the organization, water efficiency and conservation, and Texas water politics.
An interview with environmental photographer J. Henry Fair, who shoots industrial scars on the land from a up high in a plane. Fair discusses his photography, voting and environmental responsibility and why which toilet paper you choose is important.
Wondering what to do about your unused prescription and over-the-counter medications? Before you flush them, check out what the FDA and your state and local governments recommend.
With climate change we'll get more droughts, floods, wildfires, hurricanes and tornadoes. With home owner's insurance we'll get higher rates, exclusions on coverage and denial of coverage altogether. Where are we headed?
Sally Reuther, CEO of Annapolis Hybrid Marine, sells electric marine motors and educates people about the benefits of electric propulsion in her efforts to make the Chesapeake Bay swimmable again.
New York City residents had their chance to respond to the state's plans for hydraulic fracturing (fracking) for natural gas. Their response? No fracking way!
Wenonah Hauter talks about the environment, politics and what keeps her up at night. Find out what led to her becoming one of the most prominent environmental advocates/activists and what she's working on now.
A new contest from visualizing.org will display the winning visualization of groundwater depletion on a 19,000 sq ft Times Square sign with a 30 second motion graphic. Science rules.
Earth Day 2012: Harder to See, Harder to Catch
Our Hero: James Whitlow Delano, Photographer, Environmentalist, World Traveler
