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Federal plan to thin forest on Pine Mountain draws lawsuits from Patagonia, Ojai and others
LOS ANGELES — Popular Ventura, California-based clothing brand Patagonia, the city of Ojai, Ventura County and several environmental groups are suing the U.S. Forest Service in an attempt to stop a forest-thinning project on Pine Mountain in Los Padres
Wildfire burning in New Mexico pine forests keeps growing
LAS VEGAS, N.M. (AP) — The fire burning pine forests about 10 miles (16 kilometers) away from Priscilla Crespin’s home is the largest wildfire in the U.S. and the first to force the 81-year-old to leave the small northeastern New Mexico community where she has
Two new wildfires burning over 1,200 acres in the Gila National Forest
Two wildfires ignited in the Gila National Forest over the weekend, burning a collective 1,200 acres of U.S. Forest Service land. ...
Wildfire torching New Mexico pine forests keeps growing
A wildfire near a small northeastern New Mexico community in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains that is the biggest fire in the U.S. is expected to keep growing. Authorities say the fire near the town of Las Vegas could ...
Obed Announces Rock Climbing and Paddling Program for 8th Grade Homeschooled Students (NPS - National Park Service)
) News Release Date: May 3, 2022 Contact:Matt Hudson, (423) 346-6294 Ten years ago, with funding from a National Park Foundation grant, Obed Wild and Scenic River launched its "National Park in Your Backyard" program for the sixth grade students of
Starting this summer, you’ll need a reservation to use Rocky Mountain National Park’s Hiker Shuttle
Hiker Shuttle service to Rocky Mountain National Park from Estes Park will resume Memorial Day weekend following a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19. Shuttles will operate through Oct. 10 from the Estes Park Visitor Center, dropping off passengers at a transit
SpaceX Starbase expansion plans will harm endangered species, according to Fish and Wildlife Service
For SpaceX to move ahead with Starship plans in Texas, it must reduce harm to endangered species, according to documents from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. ...
Pentagon tours are coming back
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Russians reportedly steal grain, farm machinery
UKRAINE – Russian soldiers have been accused of stealing several-hundred-thousand tonnes of grain and millions of dollars’ worth of farm machinery from Ukraine. Grain trucks have been filmed taking grain across the border while other footage shows expensive
Liverpool thriving on pressure of quadruple chase, says Alexander-Arnold
Liverpool thriving on pressure of quadruple chase, says Alexander-Arnold
Indigenous peoples have shucked billions of oysters around the world sustainably
A new global study of Indigenous oyster fisheries shows that oyster
Forest Crews Take Advantage Of Wet Colorado Weather, Conduct Pile Burns In Summit County
– Forest crews in Summit County are taking advantage of this month’s wet weather to set their own fires to reduce the
Readers comment on pandemic heroes, climate change solutions and more
Pandemic heroes Last Thursday your newspaper's headline declared the United States is "out of the pandemic phase" of the COVID nightmare. Most of us are no longer wearing masks and we're feeling the worst is over. We have endured previously unimaginable
Man killed when vehicle flips ‘several times’ on Blue Ridge Parkway, national park says
A 23-year-old Virginia man died on the Blue Ridge Parkway after a vehicle went into a series of flips, according to the National Park Service. The victim, Brayan Antonio Garcia Navas, was a passenger in the vehicle, NPS officials said ...
Programme Officer: Environment and Sustainable Livelihoods
SEED Madagascar is a British Charity working in partnership with communities in the southeast of Madagascar. We integrate high quality community health, sustainable livelihoods; education infrastructure and conservation programmes to support long term,
This summer, skip woke Disney and head to our national parks
There isn’t a better time than now to plan your own summer trip to one of our national parks. ...
EarthTalk: What’s the latest on sea level rise?
Dear EarthTalk: What are the most recent
Money Talks: Jason Bradbury speaks about the impact of technology on climate change
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Bureau Veritas Appoints Marissa Minardi as Vice President of Corporate Social Responsibility and Environment for North America
NEW YORK, May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bureau Veritas, a world leader in testing, inspection and certification, today announced Marissa Minardi has been appointed Vice President of Corporate Social Responsibility and Environment for North America, effective
Dennis Glick: Confessions of a wildlife purist
I am an avid outdoor enthusiast and have worked within the mainstream conservation movement for decades. I have also been a strong proponent of collaborative approaches to addressing resource issues and understand that the public would rather see conversation
Emotional moment wildlife lover rescues an injured bat from a barbed wire fence and tries ...
An Australian animal lover has shared her heartbreaking battle to save a flying fox entangled in a 'vicious' barbed wire fence. Raychle, who funds her passion for rescuing wildlife in the New South Wales Hunter Valley with a job as a cleaner, posted a TikTok
Earth Day 2022: A Reading with Nate Hagens
Share Tweet Print Each year around April 20, I marshal the courage to proclaim my love and concern for animals and nature in lieu of conventional
Rome residents impose curfew after spate of wild boar attacks
Nightly restriction in north comes as woman says boar ‘was on top of my head’ during encounter on Sunday Residents in several neighbourhoods in northern Rome have imposed a nightly “curfew” after a spate of attacks by wild boar, which for years have roamed the
Carbon farming: Climate change solution or greenwashing?
European agriculture produces millions of tons of CO2 every year. Could encouraging farmers to capture carbon on their land to sell credits to businesses help reduce emissions? ...
Hole Lotta Doughnuts Leadership Series focuses on climate change and its future impact
WEST JEFFERSON — The Hole Lotta Doughnuts Leadership Series returned on April 21 with a presentation from Ron Sznaider, a former CEO with more than 35 years of business experience in industries focused on the weather, agriculture, energy and transportation
Climate Change Turned Up India’s Heat. But By How Much? | Mint
India this year experienced its hottest March in 12 decades of records, and one of its driest. Next came the third-hottest April, after 2010 and 2016. Then it got even hotter. New Delhi saw an average maximum April temperature of 40.2° Celsius
WERNERCO FOCUSES ON COLLABORATIVE, MODERN WORK ENVIRONMENT WITH GRAND OPENING OF NEW OFFICE
WEST MIDDLESEX, Pa.�, May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- WHAT: WernerCo, a primary employer in the greater Hermitage area, is hosting a Grand Opening to celebrate its new Corporate Service Center in West Middlesex, PA. A worldwide manufacturer and distributor of
Context and common sense offered by Danish author on climate change
As the debate over climate change marches on, we continue to look for individuals who offer a worthwhile perspective on the issue. For those who appreciate a calm, reasoned approach to controversial issues, consider the opinions of Bjorn Lomborg, a Danish
Podcast: Climate change is impacting people of color
May 3—Editor's note: We interviewed