Legislation Creating the Nation’s 64th National Park Passes Senate
Introduced by Senator Mark Kelly (D – AZ) a resolution creating the nation’s 64th National Park: Chiricahua National Park…
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Viewed Through Venetian Glass: An Artform is Reimagined to Capture World in Crisis for Stunning Exhibition
While Venice, a world-mecca for glass art, became a famous casualty of the pandemic, the fires of one of…
Dep. of Homeland Security is Destroying Parts of UNESCO Reserve and National Park for Trump’s Wall
PICTURED: Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument in Arizona. ARIZONA, February 6th, 2020. President Donald Trump’s border infrastructure project is…
Namibia in Southern Africa is the Closest Thing to the United States in Africa
Namibia in south-west Africa is “Africa for beginners,” and offers opportunities for classic and inexpensive African excitement in a…
Three Examples of Birds Coming Back From the Brink
PICTURED: the state bird of Hawaii, the Hawaiian Goose (Branta canadensis). Photo credit Bettina Arrigioni. CC 2.0. December 12th,…
Three Bold Resolutions Reaffirming America’s Commitment To Conservation Pass Through House
WASHINGTON D.C. October 25th, 2019. The House recently gathered to hear a resolution set forth for the consideration of…
Skyrocketing Natural Resource Revenues Mean More Money For Conservation
PICTURED: An offshore oil platform off the coast of Brazil. Photo credit wikimedia CC 3.0 Brazil. According to a…
Interior Department Directs $100 Million For Public-Private Wetlands/Waterfowl Conservation
PICTURED: The Snake Wild and Scenic River, Idaho. The Upper Snake is one of the largest beneficiaries of this…
What Sacrifices Would Need To Be Made To Cut U.S. Livestock Emissions?
Image by David Mark. For many years the argument for reducing animal agriculture in the U.S. and the world…
Scrutinizing The Conversation On Livestock Emissions Reveals A Devastatingly Flawed Ideological Foundation
PICTURED: Nibepo – Aike Ranch, El Calafate, Argentina. Photo Credit Alex Proimos CC 2.0. “A decrease equivalent to the…
As Wildfires Rage In Forests Across The Globe, Sec. Bernhardt Prepares For Fire Season At Home
PICTURED: The 2017 La Tuna Fire, the biggest in Los Angeles’ history. Photo credit: Scott L“More than 21,000 square…
American Prairie Reserve: Stitching The Great Plains Back Together Again
Two Crow Ranch, located 30 miles north of Winnett, Montana, and comprised of 5,002 acres of private land and…
The Fifth Oldest Tree In The World Was Discovered In US, But It’s Not A Sequoia
Bladen, North Carolina, 2017. In a stand of bald cypress trees on a North Carolina nature conservancy, scientists discovered…
Scientists Enlist The Help Of Plants In A Simple, Yet Elegant Climate Change Solution
In third grade we learn that plants breathe in carbon dioxide and exhale oxygen, and that for this reason…
Glut Of International Agreements Look To Improve Wildlife Rights
WASHINGTON D.C. April 23rd, 2019. U.S. Secretary of the Interior, David Bernhardt signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with…
Trump And Nuclear Weapons Expert Stand Apart From Defense Community On Climate Change
In a 180 degree turn, President Trump seems to be second-guessing a previous decision he made to designate climate…
California Condors May Find New Home For Release In Pacific Northwest
The US Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) is planning to introduce a small group of California condors into the…
That Green New Deal Receives No Votes May Suggest Disunity Among Democrats
WASHINGTON D.C. March 26th, 2019: Congress rejected a proposal that would create a much discussed and publicized Green New…
Ketamine-Based Antidepressant Nasal Spray Approved By The FDA Now Available In Virginia
VIRGINIA, MARCH 20th 2019: Virginia announces the availability of prescription Spravato, a nasal spray of a ketamine-like compound called…
House And Senate Reauthorize America’s Most Important Conservation/Recreation Fund
WASHINGTON D.C. FEBRUARY 26TH 2019: In a fortifying display of bi-partisan cooperation, the House voted with an overwhelming majority…