2 hrs ago | The Montclair Times
Montclair Environmental Coordinator Gray Russell wins "Boggie"
In the late 1980s, municipal Environmental Affairs Coordinator Gray Russell was working in the music business when he heard a lecture at the Museum of Natural History in New York City about the dwindling rainforests.
6 hrs ago | R & D
New study: Fracking hasn't polluted Arkansas water
Hydraulic fracturing for natural gas hasn't contaminated drinking water wells in Arkansas, according to a new study, but researchers said the geology there may be more of a natural barrier to pollution than in other areas where shale gas drilling takes place.
10 hrs ago | The Mountaineer Publishing Company
Haywood Early College students get hooked on Haywood's waterways
Pictured, from left, are Katie O'Connor and Colbey Mehaffey; Kaylyn Stephens, Chelsey Roberts, Mrs.
14 hrs ago | Malaysian National News Agency
Environmental Cleanliness Is Also An Issue Of Life Or Death
KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 -- Raising issues about murders or serious crimes will definitely speed up the pulse of Malaysians as opposed to their nonchalance when broached about the subject of cleanliness.
15 hrs ago | Voice of America
Carbon Storing Qualities of Coastal Wetlands Explored In Australia
In the Argentina's Patagonia region a massive network of peat bogs quietly stores thousands of gallons of fresh glacial water and helps regulate global climate change by containing more carbon per acre than most wooded forests, . - The carbon-soaking qualities of Australia's coastal and marine wetlands are the focus of a new international research ... (more)
19 hrs ago | Kelowna Capital News
23 hrs ago | Tualatin Times
Portlanders add bee crisis to areas honey-do list
You've heard of eco-roofs and rooftop gardens, but the latest twist to hit Portland comes with a sweeter payout: rooftop honeybee hives.
Senate confirms physicist Moniz as energy chief
Moniz, 68, a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, replaces Steven Chu, who served as energy secretary in President Barack Obama 's first term.
Mexican Communities Sue Pemex for Environmental Justice
The people of CunduacA n and Huimanguillo, which have a combined population of 300,000, will present a class action lawsuit against Pemex in June.
Residents shout 'Protest!' over refinery in China
More than 2,000 people in southern China unfurled banners and shouted "Protest! Protest!" on Thursday to oppose plans for a petroleum refinery, in a large environmental rally that local authorities allowed to go forward in order to let the public vent frustration.
Asantehene wants Canada to support Ghana protect environment
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, has appealed for more Canadian support towards efforts aimed at protecting the nation's environment from degradation.
New protest in Chinese city over planned chemical plant
Hundreds of people took to the streets of the southwestern Chinese city of Kunming on Thursday to protest against the planned production of a chemical at a refinery, the second demonstration this month against the project.
Vice premier stresses steady growth, environmental protection
Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli has called for greater efforts to ensure steady economic growth, industrial restructuring and environmental protection.
The Dalai Lama, who often dons caps or visors with emblems of the places he visits, came to Eugene May 10.
ANALYSIS | Geoff Meggs: 5 lessons from the B.C. election campaign
Christy Clark's election victory has rewritten some of the basic laws of B.C. politics and, perhaps, added some new ones.
Groundwater unaffected by shale gas production in Arkansas
A new study by scientists at Duke University and the U.S. Geological Survey finds no evidence of groundwater contamination from shale gas production in Arkansas.
Photos: Grand opening of Centenary College Environmental Center
HACKETTSTOWN aA A' The Department of Environmental Protection announced the grand opening of the Centenary College Environmental Science Center at the Charles O. Hayford Fish Hatchery in Hackettstown, which will serve as an experimental learning facility for the schoolaA ATMs environmental studies curriculum, on May 9. aA AoeWe look forward to a ... (more)
Harper heads to New York to face grilling on Canadaa s environmental record
When Stephen Harper takes the stage at a leading U.S. think-tank on Thursday to talk about Canada's energy prospects, his pitch will more than likely mention that Canada is halfway towards meeting its greenhouse gas emissions target.
Harper heads to New York to face grilling on Canada's environmental record
When Stephen Harper takes the stage at a leading U.S. think-tank on Thursday to talk about Canada's energy prospects, his pitch will more than likely mention that Canada is halfway towards meeting its greenhouse gas emissions target.
Leonardo DiCaprio raises record $38.8M for endangered species
Actor Leonardo DiCaprio poses for photographers during a photo call for The Great Gatsby at the 66th international film festival, in Cannes, southern France, Wednesday, May 15, 2013.