Enviros Disappointed in Federal Chesapeake Bay Strategy WASHINGTON, DC, November 13, 2009 (ENS) – The Obama administration says “expanded action and increased accountability by the federal government” are the focus […]
Lawsuit Seeks to End Government Killing of Yellowstone Bison MISSOULA, Montana, November 13, 2009 (ENS) – A coalition of conservation groups, Native Americans, and Montana residents is suing the National […]
Message of Mérida: Saving Wild Places Will Save the Planet By Greg Harman MÉRIDA, Mexico, November 13, 2009 (ENS) – For the first time in decades, the eggs of endangered […]
Obama and Hatoyama Pledge ‘Success’ at Copenhagen Climate Summit TOKYO, Japan, November 13, 2009 (ENS) – Meeting for the first time on Japanese soil, Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama and President […]
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Down in One-Third of States WASHINGTON, DC, November 12, 2009 (ENS) – Emissions of carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas produced by burning coal, oil and gas, increased […]
U.S. Record High Temperatures Double Record Lows Since 2000 BOULDER, Colorado, November 12, 2009 (ENS) – Daily record high temperatures occurred twice as often as record lows over the last […]
Greenland Ice Cap Melt Accelerating BRISTOL, UK, November 12, 2009 (ENS) – Satellite observations and a state-of-the art regional atmospheric model have independently confirmed that the Greenland ice sheet is […]
Japanese Government Funding Cuts Could End ‘Research’ Whaling TOKYO, Japan, November 12, 2009 (ENS) – A review of Japanese government spending now underway could put an end to Japanese whaling […]
Swarms of Mini Oceanbots Funded for Development SAN DIEGO, California, November 11, 2009 (ENS) – Swarms of miniature robotic floats that travel with ocean currents, sense the environment and report […]
Giant New Utah Wind Farm Will Power Los Angeles MILFORD, Utah, November 11, 2009 (ENS) – The largest wind farm in Utah and one of the largest in the western […]
Toxic Fish Found in Lakes, Reservoirs Across 47 States WASHINGTON, DC, November 11, 2009 (ENS) – Fish from lakes and reservoirs acriss the Lower 48 U.S. states are riddled with […]
Climate Action Under Ozone Treaty on Hold for Copenhagen Deal PORT GHALIB, Egypt, November 11, 2009 (ENS) – Two separate proposals to expand the Montreal Protocol on Ozone-Depleting Substances to […]
Brown Pelican Soars Off U.S. Endangered Species List NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, November 11, 2009 (ENS) – The brown pelican, a species once nearly exterminated by hunting and the pesticide DDT, […]
Modern Solar Technologies Shading Out Silicon Solar Panels NEW YORK, New York, November 10, 2009 (ENS) – A silicon solar panel manufacturer has announced plans to close its U.S. plant, […]
Southeast Homebuilder Hit With $350,000 Stormwater Fine ATLANTA, Georgia, November 9, 2009 (ENS) – Two related home building companies based in Atlanta have agreed to pay a $350,000 civil penalty […]
California Gets Federal Help to Solve Water Crisis FRESNO, California, November 10, 2009 (ENS) – California Governor Schwarzenegger went to the Friant Dam near Fresno Monday to sign the Safe, […]
Tropical Storm Ida Taps Alabama Lightly MOBILE, Alabama, November 10, 2009 (ENS) – Arriving late in the Atlantic hurricane season, Tropical Storm Ida made landfall around 6:40 am local time […]
WILD9: Wilderness and Water Promises in the Land of the Maya By Greg Harman MÉRIDA, Mexico, November 10, 2009 (ENS) – Archeologist Richard Hansen, an expert in early Mayan civilization, […]
Climate Vulnerable Nations Go Carbon Neutral, Plead for Help BANDOS ISLAND, Maldives, November 10, 2009 (ENS) – Leaders from countries most vulnerable to the adverse impacts of climate change today […]
Pesticide Levels Lower in Corn Belt Rivers RESTON, Virginia, November 9, 2009 (ENS) – Concentrations of 11 major pesticides declined or stayed the same in Corn Belt rivers and streams […]
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