Wetland Protection Rule Faces Legal Challenge
A federal law called Swampbuster, designed to protect millions of acres of wetlands from agricultural conversion, is bei...
Louisiana Turns to Green Infrastructure to Combat Flooding
Louisiana is implementing nature-based solutions to mitigate the increasing threat of flooding. In New Orleans, initiati...
Deepwater Horizon: 15 Years Later, Recovery Lags
Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon disaster, the Gulf Coast is still recovering. The 2010 oil spill, caused by an...
Capybara Boom Divides Argentina Gated Community
Hundreds of capybaras, the world's largest rodents, have taken over Nordelta, an exclusive gated community in Argentina....
Chevron Ordered to Pay $745 Million for Louisiana Coastal Da...
A Louisiana jury has ruled that Chevron must pay $745 million for damaging the state's coastline. The lawsuit claimed Ch...
Bird Populations Plummeting Across Habitats, Researchers Warn
A new study reveals a concerning decline in bird populations worldwide, affecting nearly every type of habitat. Grasslan...
Endangered Crane Escapes Zoo, Search Underway in Issaquah
A young East African crowned crane is on the loose after escaping from the Cougar Mountain Zoo in Issaquah, Washington....
US Greenhouse Gas Emissions Data Released After EPA Delay
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) did not release its annual report on U.S. greenhouse gas emissions. However, t...
Conservationists Push Natural Defenses as Hurricane Season Nears
With hurricane season approaching and storm preparation funding reduced, conservationists are highlighting the importanc...
Louisiana Oil Spill Sparks Environmental Concerns Amid Budget Cuts
An oil well off the coast of Louisiana is leaking, causing significant environmental concerns in the Gulf of Mexico. The...