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Conservation News ~ 24 September 2021

9/24/2021

"UN Warns of ‘Catastrophic Pathway’ With Current Climate Pledges"
"BLM Returns Headquarters To D.C."
Facebook's New Climate Change Misinformation Effort Falls Short: Group
"Growing California Wildfire Spares Group Of Giant Sequoias"
"Judge: Construction Can Continue On Most Of $1B Corridor"
"Romanian Forest Attack Highlights Illegal Logging ‘Scourge’"
"How Can New York City Prepare for the Next Ida? Here’s a To-Do List."
"Drought Tests Centuries-Old Water Traditions In New Mexico"
"The Unconventional Weapon Against Future Wildfires: Goats"
All National Zoo’s Lions And Tigers Have Tested Positive For Coronavirus
11 Mongabay investigations in two years. Here’s what we found
Researchers express alarm as Arctic multiyear sea ice hits record low
With coral cover halved, curbing climate change is only way to slow the loss
Faroe Islands to evaluate traditional hunt after slaughter of 1,400 dolphins
For sustainable global fisheries, watchdogs focus on onshore beneficial owners
Railroad and mine projects stir up anxiety in rural Brazil communities
Scientists look to chimps’ past to gauge their future under climate change
For Indonesian MPs, Indigenous rights may be bad for business, report says
The secret lives of common hippos | Candid Animal Cam
African Parks secures $100M for conservation in Africa
Indigenous Land in the Brazilian Amazon is a brake on deforestation and may start generating carbon credits
Small cats should be a conservation priority, says Panthera’s new board chair Jonathan Ayers
Extinction of indigenous languages leads to loss of exclusive knowledge about medicinal plants
What the Mauritius kestrel can teach us about wildlife reintroductions
Sea turtles: Can these great marine migrators navigate rising human threats?
Domestic bushmeat consumption an “urgent” threat to migratory mammals, U.N. says
‘Conservation should be seen as what communities have always done’, says John Kamanga
Oregon Targets Remaining Members of Wolf Family After Killing Two Pups to Protect Cows
A Plan to Kill 300 Wolves in Wisconsin Has Sparked Outrage Among Tribal Nations
New species of jellyfish named after USF professor
Dancing, starry dwarf and narrow-mouthed: new species make India a frog paradise
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to Initiate Status Review of Gray Wolf in the Western U.S.
Thanks to the Yurok Tribe, condors will return to the Pacific Northwest
Fires in the Amazon have already impacted 90% of plant and animal species
Cloudy and cool: climate prospects from mid-latitude tree planting, study
The cat is back: Wild Amur tigers rebound in China, thanks to govt policies
"China Pledges to Stop Building Coal-Burning Power Plants Abroad"
Biden Vows To Double Climate Aid For Vulnerable Nations
Will Taxpayers Bear Cost Of Cleaning Up America’s Abandoned Oil Wells?
"6 Tribes Sue Wisconsin To Try To Stop November Wolf Hunt"
"Michigan Plans 1st U.S. Charging Road For Electric Vehicles"
"Fires Fuel New Risks to California Farmworkers"
"Tar Sands Pipeline Is Sucking Water From Minnesota Watersheds"
"Turkey’s Erdogan: Refugee Crisis From Climate Change Coming"
"After Ida, U.S. Cities Eye More Equal Resilience Plans"
Does Nature Have Rights? A Burgeoning Legal Movement Says Yes
"Biden Confronts Extreme Heat, A Silent Climate Killer"
"Canadians Have Re-Elected A Liberal Minority Government"
U.N. Chief, UK PM Increase Pressure On Leaders For Climate Change Funds
Dakota Access Pipeline Asks Supreme Court To Scrap Environmental Study
"COVID Has Killed About As Many Americans As The 1918-19 Flu"
"Interior Secretary Signs Montana Tribes Water Rights Compact"
"Why Saving World’s Peatlands Can Help Stabilize the Climate"
Powerful Democrat Linked to Fossil Fuels Will Craft U.S. Climate Plan
"New Evidence of Corruption at EPA Chemicals Division"
Extinction of Indigenous Languages Harms Knowledge Of Medicinal Plants
"Reconciliation Timing Slips As Democrats Continue To Feud"
EPA To Cut Greenhouse Gases Thousands Of Times More Powerful Than CO2
"WHO Slashes Guideline Limits on Air Pollution From Fossil Fuels"
Trump FWS Broke The Law In Refusing To Protect Joshua Trees, Court Rules
"John Kerry’s Sales Pitch to Save the Planet"
"California’s Reliance on Dams Puts Fish in Hot Water"
Arctic Sea Ice Reaches Its 12th-Lowest Minimum Extent On Record
Entergy Resisted Upgrading New Orleans' Power Grid. Residents Suffered
Water Usage In S. Calif. Rose, Despite Newsom's Call To Cut Back: Data
"Nitrogen: The Environmental Crisis You Haven’t Heard Of Yet"
8 Siamese Crocodile Hatchlings Discovered in Cambodia Give Endangered Species Hope
New checklist aims to tackle racism in conservation science at academy level
When a tree falls in the forest, you can still hear the birdsong
Countering Bolsonaro’s UN speech, Greenpeace releases Amazon deforestation photos
Nitrogen: The environmental crisis you haven’t heard of yet
Fires bear down on Brazil park that’s home to jaguars, maned wolves
Jane Goodall launches effort in support of planting 1 trillion trees by 2030
Forest fragmentation split up this lizard’s population. It’s no longer the same
Remnant forests struggle to survive amid oil palm plantations, study shows
Novel chemical entities: Are we sleepwalking through a planetary boundary?
"UN Summit Seeks To Fix Food’s Many Problems, But Draws Fire"
EPA Issues Rule To Sharply Reduce Use Of HFCs, Driver Of Climate Change
'Death Sentence': Low-Lying Nations Implore Faster UN Action On Climate
"Drilling on the Arctic Beach"
Gov. Newsom Signs $15 Billion Climate Package At Sequoia National Park
FERC Blames Texas Energy Policies For Severity Of February Blackouts
"Biden Picks Trump Critic To Lead EPA Science Office"
Rising Natural Gas Prices Help Cleanest (and Dirtiest) Electricity Sources
"Philanthropists Pledge $5 Billion To Save Threatened Species"
"Love The National Parks? Get Ready For Them To Heat Up"
Grand Ronde tribe reclaims Willamette Falls, as work begins to tear down Oregon City mill
Young people experiencing ‘widespread’ psychological distress over government handling of looming climate crisis
Fossil footprints show humans in North America more than 21,000 years ago
California rolls out biggest climate package in state history with an unprecedented $15 billion investment
Bioprinted neurons could cut use of animals in research
Philanthropists pledge record $5 billion to protect nature
The $7billion MacArthur Foundation announced that it will divest from fossil fuels
Rhino drowns in Dutch zoo in mating mishap
Mountain goat kills attacking grizzly bear with dagger-like horns
UN and partners launch billion-dollar initiative to transform cities for people and planets
President Xi declares end to Chinese support for new coal power abroad
WildEarth Guardians calls on EPA to shut down illegal air polluters in New Mexico
White rhino population down by two-thirds
Livestock industry is lobbying UN to support more meat production
A new survey reveals that deadlines don’t cause despair and can motivate people to climate action
The Deep Seas near New Zealand have yielded 6 new species of bizarre sponges
Sale of live crabs, lobsters, and fur banned in Amsterdam markets
63 endangered penguins die after being attacked by enraged bees
Lions and tigers at DCs National Zoo test presumptive positive for COVID
African Parks secures $100m for conservation in Africa
Point Reyes National Seashore capitulates to ranchers
Mexico just banned cosmetic animal testing in a North American first

Conservation News ~ 17 September 2021

9/17/2021

After surge, Amazon deforestation slows for second straight month
Should tree plantations count toward reforestation goals? It’s complicated
Indonesia terminates agreement with Norway on $1b REDD+ scheme
As tourists flood a Tanzanian park, the Maasai say they’re being pushed out
Indonesia lays out plan to rescue 15 lakes under pressure from human activity
Africa’s montane forests are more carbon-dense than even the Amazon
Deforestation sweeps national park in Brazil as land speculators advance
Record number of environmental activists murdered
Australian State Announces Plan to Prevent Endangered Life from Disappearing
‘On the map’: App shines light on 5,000 ‘invisible’ families in Brazil’s Cerrado
Two new species of ants discovered
USFWS Lists Alabama Crayfish Species as Endangered, Designates 78 Miles of River
Two new species of flies discovered in Pulau Ubin mangroves
Indonesia terminates agreement with Norway on $1bn REDD+ scheme
Elon Musk’s SpaceX launch site threatens wildlife, Texas environmental groups say
Santa Barbara County Staff recommends approval of ExxonMobil’s plan to restart crude oil
Thirteen gorillas test positive for Covid at Atlanta Zoo
Netherlands proposes radical plans to cut livestock numbers by almost a third
The largest carbon removal facility to date, is now in service
Romatzke out as regional manager after wolf kerfuffle
USFWS rejects Rosemont Copper petition to shrink critical jaguar habitat
Dr. Goodall is inducted as an honorary member of the IUCN awards
Majority of remaining fossil fuels must stay in the ground to limit climate crisis below critical threshold
DNA tool transforms nature tracking
Thousands of acres of East Bay wilderness to be preserved under agreement
UK Government to introduce world-leading ban on shark fin trade
Rhino mystery going back to Darwin solved
Louisiana Shell refinery left spewing chemicals after Hurricane Ida
Millions of abandoned oil wells are leaking methane
Judge orders immediate actions at Willamette Basin dams to help salmon, steelhead
Puerto Rico just declared a state of emergency over its dying coral reefs
Skukuza Court sentences poachers to 105 years behind bars
Divers discover world’s largest underwater cave system filled with Mayan mysteries
Wind turbine generates five times more energy than its competitors
"Biden To Survey Wildfire Damage, Make Case For Spending Plan"
Manchin and Sanders Clash Over $3.5T Reconciliation Package
Federal Government Sells Flood-Prone Homes To Often Unsuspecting Buyers
"Record Number of Environmental Activists Murdered"
"Tropical Storm Nicholas to Bring Heavy Rain to Texas and Louisiana"
"Big Oil’s ‘Wokewashing’ Is The New Climate Science Denialism"
"Ruth Etzel Speaks Out Ahead of EPA Whistleblower Hearing"
"Iran and I.A.E.A. Reach Last-Minute Deal on Nuclear Monitoring"
"Conservation Body Calls For Global Moratorium On Deep-Sea Mining"
"Mangrove Restoration Frustration"
Lockdowns didn’t stop 2020 being deadliest year yet for earth defenders
OECM concept may bring more inclusive approach to protecting biodiversity
Workshop empowers Brazil’s Xakriabá people to publish their own books
Project works with farmers to restore Brazilian pine forests
Myanmar’s snowcapped north is a haven for large mammals, new study finds
Worked to death: How a Chinese tuna juggernaut crushed its Indonesian workers
"Emails, Docs Show TVA’s Ties To Fight Against Federal Regs"
"Out West, Biden Points To Wildfires To Push For Big Rebuild"
"Committee OKs Methane Fee, Launches Debate On Climate Plan"
Where Canada’s Federal Parties Stand On Three Big Climate Issues
"Nicholas, Now Tropical Storm, Dumps Rain Along Gulf Coast"
"Report: Climate Change Could See 200 Million Move By 2050"
"Formosa Plastics To Pay Nearly $3 Mln To Settle Air Pollution Charges"
"Norway’s Center-Left Heads To Victory In General Elections"
"Why Rewildling Our Landscapes Needs to Include Bugs"
"California’s Disappearing Salmon"
Study fails to find link between increased deforestation and COVID crisis
When COVID shut Broadway, award-winning actress Jane Alexander went birding
Oil palms alone can be damaging; with other crops, the benefits abound
Win for Malaysian forest after government backs down on development plan
Marine experts flag new Peru marine reserve that allows industrial fishing
Seaweed farming offers a boost for Sri Lanka’s ‘blue economy’ ambitions
IUCN Congress closes with call for a post-pandemic recovery based on nature
Incredibly rare 'megapod' of more than 100 humpback whales surrounds boat off coast of Australia
Outcry over killing of almost 1,500 dolphins on Faroe Islands
Endangered eastern barred bandicoot rescued from the brink of extinction
For the First Time in 133 Years, a New Species of Boa Was Discovered in the Dominican
"Hurricane Nicholas Hammers Gulf Coast Communities"
The House’s Reconciliation Bill Would Be A Bonanza For Clean Energy
"U.S. and EU Vow Steep Methane Cuts Ahead of Climate Summit"
"Permit For Oil Refinery Near National Park Still Active"
As Climate Talks Near, Pressure Grows On Asia To Cancel New Coal Projects
‘Not Sustainable’: Overcrowding Changing The Soul Of US National Parks
"Vermont Sues 4 Oil Companies, Alleges False Info on Climate"
Young People Anxious About Climate Change, Say Governments Failing Them
Should Tree Plantations Count Toward Reforestation? It’s Complicated
Scientists Could Bring Back Woolly Mammoths. But Maybe They Shouldn't
Mycoremediation brings the fungi to waste disposal and ecosystem restoration
Saving sea turtles in the ‘Anthropause’: Successes and challenges on the beach
Pepé Le New: Meet the acrobatic spotted skunks of North America
Fashions to die for: The fur trade’s role in spreading zoonotic disease
Wolves in Northern Rockies One Step Closer to Endangered Species Protection
Lake Sturgeon Will Get Endangered Species Decision in 2024
New Species of Window Fly Discovered in Finland
"Biden To Host Leaders To Discuss Climate Change Ahead Of A UN Summit"
"Democrats Advance Climate Bill As Advocates Gird For A Fight"
"US Grants License For Temporary Nuclear Waste Dump In Texas"
Illinois Gov. Signs Far-Reaching Energy Bill That Ends Coal, Aids Nuclear
"US: Wolves May Need Protections After States Expand Hunting"
Wild Meat Consumption Leads To Increased Risk Of Zoonotic Diseases: UN
Wildfires Shutter Sequoia National Park, Threaten Famous Ancient Trees
Greatest Killer in New Orleans Wasn’t the Hurricane. It Was the Heat
"90% Of Global Farm Subsidies Damage People And Planet, Says UN"
"Outcry Over Killing Of Almost 1,500 Dolphins On Faroe Islands"
The Pantanal is burning again. Will it be another devastating year?
An environmental ‘catastrophe’ in Southern Africa lingers with few answers
Jakarta court finds president, governor liable for city’s air pollution woes
Creation of three new northern white rhinos embryos may indicate hope for other rhino species
Illegal logging reaches Amazon’s untouched core, ‘terrifying’ research shows
Podcast: Are tuna doing as well as latest extinction risk assessments suggest? It’s complicated
"House Panel Expands Inquiry Into Climate Disinformation by Oil Giants"
"Most States Have Cut Back Public Health Powers Amic Pandemic"
‘Larger Than Usual’: This Year’s Ozone Layer Hole Bigger Than Antarctica
"Los Angeles County Votes To Phase Out Oil And Gas Drilling"
"Glasgow Climate Summit At Risk Of Failure, U.N. Chief Warns"
"EPA Rescinds Trump-Era Clean Water Guidance on Maui Decision"
Black Town Stood In The Way Of Pipeline – So Developers Called It White
"‘About Damn Time’: First Nation Gets Clean Water After 24-Year Wait"
"Cave With Ancient Indigenous Artwork Sold"
Young Climate Activists Face Another Challenge: Fear Of The Future
Los Angeles County votes to phase out oil and gas drilling
Australian bushfire smoke caused massive phytoplankton bloom in Southern Ocean
Maori Politicians want to change New Zealand’s name to Aotearoa
Poor countries push for lenience in banning fossil fuel financing

Conservation News ~ 10 September 2021

9/10/2021

One in three tree species is in the red, new global assessment says
Is it time to rethink jaguar recovery in the U.S.? (commentary)
Not just sea life: Migratory fish, birds and mammals also fall foul of plastic
In Peru, ancient food technologies revived in pursuit of future security
Vale told Brazil communities they were in danger. They say Vale wants their land
Palm oil firms in Papua hit back with lawsuit after permits are revoked
Rich countries may be buying illegal gold that’s driving Amazon destruction
Drug trafficking threatens Indigenous Shipibo communities in Peru
11 Endangered Species 'Likely Extinct' Within Russia, Ministry Says
These popular tuna species are no longer endangered, surprising scientists
Komodo dragon joins the list of endangered species
India's Moth Fauna Gets 17 New Species From Arunachal Pradesh
"Biden To Visit NY, NJ To View Hurricane Ida's Destruction"
"U.S. Probing Nearly 350 Reports Of Oil Spills In Wake Of Hurricane Ida"
Over 230 Medical Journals: Climate Crisis Is "Greatest" Health Threat
"Ida Reveals Two Louisianas: One With Storm Walls, Another Without"
Baltimore Recycles Only a Tiny Fraction of its Residential Plastic
"Prized Trout Streams Shrink As Heat, Drought Grip US West"
"Industry Group Backs Global Carbon Price For Large Ships"
7,000 California Preterm Births Linked To Wildfire Smoke Risks: Study
More Global Aid Goes To Fossil Fuel Projects Than Tackling Dirty Air: Study
Bitcoin Uses More Electricity Than Many Countries. How Is That Possible?
Will A Summer of Crises Lead to Climate Action? It’s Not Looking Good
"Cleanup Boats On Scene Of Large Gulf Oil Spill Following Ida"
"Louisiana Shell Refinery Left Spewing Chemicals After Hurricane Ida"
Kerry Urges China To Cut Emissions; China Seeks Easing Of Solar Sanctions
"Climate Change Is Already Rejiggering Where Americans Live"
"Nearly 1 In 3 Americans Experienced A Weather Disaster This Summer"
"Joe Manchin’s Dirty Empire"
Dutch Watchdog Tells Shell to Stop ‘Carbon Neutral' Greenwashing Ads
"Living In A Sea Of Trash: Roma Fight Environmental Racism In Romania"
"Komodo Dragon In Danger Of Extinction As Sea Levels Rise"
Third of shark and ray species face extinction, warns study
New species: This rainbow-scaled lizard lived anonymously in the Andes—until now
Pacific, Atlantic bluefin tuna no longer listed as 'endangered' on latest IUCN red list
Manatee deaths in Florida point to a global decline in seagrass ecosystems
How to find the right NGO partner without shooting yourself in the foot (commentary)
Sri Lanka tagging program traces little-known paths of migratory birds
Indonesia still clinging to coal despite phaseout pledge, new plan shows
From a nuisance to a benefit, ‘world’s worst weed’ finds new use as biofuel
Jaguar stronghold in Brazil’s Iguaçu Park threatened by road reopening plan
Plant-based face masks? This young Philippine inventor has you covered
From a nuisance to a benefit, ‘world’s worst weed’ finds new use as biofuel
Industrial fishing harbor plan raises a stink in Sierra Leone
Amazon, meet Amazon: Tech giant rolls out rainforest carbon offset project
New research hopes to shine a light on wedgefish, the ‘pangolin of the ocean’
Climate philanthropy’s opportunity for impact: Q&A with Bridgespan’s Sonali Patel
Spike in deforestation detected in Papua concession linked to South Korea’s Moorim
New Philippine corpse flower is phallic-shaped, funky smelling — and nearly extinct
If you think sharks are scary, blame Hollywood, new study suggests
Alabama's Slenderclaw Crayfish Gains Endangered Species Act Protection
British dragonfly numbers soar as warming climate attracts new species
"Calling ‘Code Red’ on Climate, Biden Pushes for Infrastructure Plan"
"Gulf Oil Spill Shows Risk From 18,000 Miles of Abandoned Pipe"
Sheltering Inside May Not Protect You From The Dangers Of Wildfire Smoke
"New Orleans: Seniors Left In Dark, Hot Facilities After Ida"
"Pope, Patriarch And Canterbury Abbot Issue Climate Appeal"
"Environmental Groups Call For Postponement Of Climate Talks"
"Madagascar Faces One Of The World's First Climate Change Famines"
Lawsuits Over ‘Misleading’ Food Labels Surge as Groups Cite Lax Oversight
Toyota Plans $13.5 Bln To Develop Electric Vehicle Battery Tech By 2030
Avocados, Vanilla Among Dozens Of Wild Crop Relatives Facing Extinction
Allen Coral Atlas Completes Map of the World’s Coral Reefs Using Satellite Imagery
"Methane Rule To Eclipse Past Regulations, Including Obama’s"
"To Keep The Lights On, New Orleans’ Grid Needs To Change — Here’s How"
"Interior Will Launch Review Of Trump’s Arctic Oil Plan"
"Biden Admin Maps Path For Dramatic Solar Energy Growth"
"New York Sets 2035 Zero-Emission Passenger Car Goal"
Paris Goal Requires Most Fossil Fuel Reserves Must Stay in the Ground
Black People To Be Swept Aside For A South Carolina Freeway — Again
"EPA To Propose First-Ever 'Forever Chemical' Discharge Limits"
From 4% to 45%: Biden DOE Lays Out Ambitious Blueprint for Solar Power
Fast Or Slow? Study Reveals Differences In How Humpback Whales Change Tune
We’ve crossed four of nine planetary boundaries. What does this mean?
‘Join us for the Amazon,’ Indigenous leaders tell IUCN in push for protection
The first complete map of the world’s shallow tropical coral reefs is here
Borneo’s bearded pigs and traditional hunters adapted to oil palms. Then came swine fever
In Kenya, push-pull method tries to debug organic farming’s pest problem
Brazil’s biofuel program sputters on weak emissions accounting
Service Proposes Endangered Species Act Protection for Freshwater Mussel
Lawsuit Launched to Protect Rare Southeast Alaska Wolf
What’s fair in conservation to locals? Just ask, study says
Deep-sea mining gets a resounding rejection from conservation authorities
As illegal logging route in Peru nears Brazil, Indigenous groups warn of calamity
Can we stop calling it biodiversity? There’s no word for what we’re losing (commentary)
Seeing the maligned urban rat in a new light: Q&A with Michael Parsons
Environmental activist ‘well-hated’ by Myanmar junta is latest to be arrested
Fomenting a “Perfect Storm” to push companies to change: Q&A with Glenn Hurowitz
Razan Al Mubarak becomes first woman from the Arab world to head IUCN
‘Global Indigenous Agenda’ for land rights, conservation launched at IUCN congress
Anti-logging protest becomes Canada’s biggest ever act of civil disobedience
Deep-sea mining gets a resounding rejection from conservation authorities
Hairy-nosed wombat numbers grow to over 300 in Queensland
Conservation Groups Sue Brookfield Renewable Over Alleged Endangered Species Act Violations
House Panel Bans Drilling in ANWR With Reconciliation Measure
"EPA To Protect Alaska’s Bristol Bay, Blocking Major Gold Mine"
"Democrats Unveil Details of Sweeping Climate Change Spending Plan"
Democrats Want a ‘Climate Corps.’ They Just Can’t Agree How to Create It
"Biden Picks D.C. Utility Regulator For FERC Commissioner"
"Judge Deals Blow To Obama Fossil Fuel Royalty Rule"
"Harvard University To End Investment In Fossil Fuels"
Enviros Call For Prompt Restoration Of National Monuments Shrunk By Trump
"This Summer Tied The Dust Bowl For The Hottest On Record In US"
Tree Planting Isn't Replacing Burned U.S. Forests — Not Even Close

Conservation News ~ 3 September 2021

9/3/2021

Good news for Willamette River Chinook salmon and winter steelhead
Sustainable livelihood offers a lifeline to Philippines’ dying rice terraces
WA puts hawk from Tri-Cities area on endangered list. Wind turbines partly to blame
Edinburgh Zoo welcomes three new endangered horses native to Mongolia
Ohio deer test positive for virus that causes COVID-19
Fires rage in Bolivia’s Chiquitania region
'A lucky accident:' How a new species of millipede was named after a Floyd County artist - WSLS
3 endangered tigers found dead in Indonesia conservation area
What makes mapping and monitoring zero-deforestation commitments effective?
L.A.-sized tract of primary forest went up in flames in DRC province in 2020
With their land on the line, Indigenous Brazilians gather for landmark ruling
With Myanmar’s press muzzled, experts warn of surge in environmental crimes
What sets crab-eating raccoons apart from other carnivores? | Candid Animal Cam
Independent monitoring suggests sharp jump in Amazon rainforest destruction
Drug trafficking and illegal logging threaten Indigenous communities in Peru
The women on the front lines of safeguarding the Amazon
Ida Smashes Louisiana, Bringing Record Winds, Storm Surge, Blackout
"Trump EPA Ignored Scientists’ Warnings On Miss. Project: Docs"
"Group’s Allegations of Destroying Records Spur EPA Investigation"
91% Of Pa. Schools That Tested Water Found Lead. Only 9% Removed It
"Environmental Group Outbids Rancher For Idaho Grazing Lease"
"California’s Plan to Make New Buildings Greener Will Also Raise Costs"
Floating Turbines Could Open Up Vast Ocean Tracts For Wind Power
"Line 3 Protesters Arrested At Minnesota Capitol"
Minn. Cops Shared Intelligence on Protest Organizers With Pipeline Company
"1,500 Murder Hornets Murdered in Washington State"
Climate change threatens traditional extractive communities in the Amazon
Find my elephant: The conservation apps revolutionizing how rangers work
Enhancing biodiversity through the belly: Agroecology comes alive in Chile
Grain production depends on ending deforestation, studies show
Next to India’s capital, a village looks to the past for its forest’s future
For male chimps looking to mate, an entourage is the way to go, study finds
Conservation needs more women, says Razan Khalifa Al Mubarak
Rare Arizona Plant Threatened by Rosemont Copper Mine Receives Endangered Species ...
"Federal Judge Strikes Down Trump Rule Governing Water Pollution"
"Hurricane Ida Forces Three Damaged Hospitals To Evacuate Patients"
"How Climate Change Helped Make Hurricane Ida One Of Louisiana’s Worst"
"Biden Opens New Federal Office for Climate Change, Health and Equity"
EPA Falsifying Risk Assessments For Dangerous Chemicals: Whistleblowers
"40 Million People Rely on the Colorado River. It’s Drying Up Fast."
"Wildfire Evacuees Flood Lake Tahoe Roads In Rush To Flee"
"Some Ask Why Salmon Creek Dam Safety Documents Are Kept Secret"
"US Climate Envoy In Japan To Push Efforts To Cut Emissions"
"Birds Of Prey Face Global Decline From Habitat Loss, Poison"
Cost of wetlands: Free. Storm damage they prevent: $38 million per estuary.
Mangrove restoration done right has clear economic, ecological benefits
Building the Campaign for Nature: Q&A with Brian O’Donnell
Low genetic diversity is part of rhinos’ long-term history, study says
Captive breeding of Sumatran rhinos: Where the program stands today
Mountain lion killed after mauling 5-year-old in Santa Monica Mountains
Reports Of Environmental Problems Caused By Ida Begin To Trickle In
"A New Breed of Crisis: War and Warming Collide in Afghanistan"
World Finally Stops Using Leaded Gasoline. Algeria Used Last Stockpile
Up To Half Of World’s Wild Tree Species May Be At Risk Of Extinction
Judge Rebuffs Red States' Challenge To Biden's 'Social Costs' Of Carbon
"Killer Heat Forces Cities to Adapt Now or Suffer"
"Lobster Fishing Will Face Restrictions To Try To Save Whales"
National Parks Are Overcrowded. Some Think ‘Selfie Stations’ Will Help
"Snail Darter, Tiny And Notorious, Is No Longer Endangered"
California Builds A ‘Noah’s Ark’ To Protect Wildlife From Extinction
Endangered species called the snail darter is saved from extinction
Rare California red fox added to endangered species list in ongoing extinction crisis
New species of lizard discovered in area once controlled by terrorists and drug cartels in Peru
"At Least 8 Dead as Ida Swamps New York City Area"
"Ida's Devastation Shocks, Fuel Shortages Hinder Recovery"
"Lack of Power Hinders Assessment of Toxic Pollution Caused by Ida"
"In Focus: Wildfires And Climate Change"
Global South Climate Reps Doubt COP26 Participation Over Vaccine Delay
"How Biden’s Team Rushed To Dump A Trump-Era PFAS Assessment"
"UN: Weather Disasters Soar In Numbers, Cost, But Deaths Fall"
Exposure To Air Pollution Below Legal Limits Linked To Premature Deaths
Drought And Climate Change Spur Roundups of U.S. Wild Horses
"The Race To Rescue Florida’s Diseased Corals"
Amazon fires have affected almost all the region's endangered species
Australian wildlife including koalas on list of endangered species
Researchers discover new species of gecko within Goa University campus
Science spots three new species of hand-standing spotted skunks
NASA’s MISR Instrument Sees California Wildfire Smoke Plumes From Space
NASA, International Panel Provide a New Window on Rising Seas
NASA’s Oceans Melting Greenland Mission Leaves for Its Last Field Trip
Maine’s ban on ‘forever chemicals’ marks a big win for some scientists
New map identifies risks, and potential sanctuaries, for Brazil’s diving duck
New coating could help seeds survive in drought conditions
Scientists describe new tree frog in push to catalog Indonesia’s amphibians
Italian firms flout EU rules to trade in illegal Myanmar timber, report says
Conservation after coronavirus: We need to diversify and innovate (commentary)
Will ‘ropeless’ fishing gear be seaworthy in time to save endangered whales?
Nigeria seeks transnational help to disrupt a still-brisk pangolin trade
There is no climate solution without China and America, says Li Shuo
New study offers latest proof that Brazilian Amazon is now a net CO2 source
Baby Shark Born in All-Female Tank Could Be The First 'Virgin Birth' For Its Species
Defenders of Wildlife offers a definition of conservation
Scientists describe new tree frog in push to catalog Indonesia's amphibians
New research estimates that 30% of the world’s tree species face extinction
EPA might water down its cleanup standards for Seattle’s only river
4 year old girl discovers rare stingless bee in California
US judge vacates Trump water rule on environmental grounds
New strobilanthes plant in Sri Lanka
Argentina becomes the first country in the world to ban salmon farming
Leaked report of the IPCC reveals that the growth model of capitalism is unsustainable
California wolf pack spotted alive amid destruction of Dixie fires
"43 Die as Deadliest Storm Since Sandy Devastates the Northeast"
"St. John Residents Plead For Housing Aid Ahead Of Joe Biden's Visit"
"Feds Responding To Reports Of Oil, Chemical Spills After Ida"
"Offshore Drilling Ban and Mining Curbs Edge Closer to Passage"
"Climate Change Will Hit Racial Minorities Harder, Analysis Finds"
NYC's Subway Flooding Not Fluke, But Reality For Cities In Warming World
"Pennsylvania’s Carbon Plan Clears Last Regulatory Hurdle"
Climate-Driven Extreme Heat Threatens $500 Bln In New U.S. Costs By 2050
"Climate Change Is Bankrupting America’s Small Towns"
In California, the World’s Largest Battery Storage System Gets Even Larger