Animal groups urge tourists not to travel to Wyoming after man beats wolf and takes it to bar

Animal groups urge tourists not to travel to Wyoming after man beats wolf and takes it to bar

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) As Wyoming’s Yellowstone National Park opens for the busy summer season, wildlife advocates are leading calls for a boycott of the conservative ranching state over laws that …

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U.S. advances Nevada lithium mine review amid concerns about endangered wildflowers

U.S. advances Nevada lithium mine review amid concerns about endangered wildflowers

RENO, Nev. (AP) The Biden administration has taken a major step toward expediting environmental review of what could be a third U.S. lithium mine, with conservationists expected to raise concerns …

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US says prehistoric lake sturgeon are not endangered despite calls from conservationists

US says prehistoric lake sturgeon are not endangered despite calls from conservationists

MADISON, Wis. (AP) Federal wildlife officials announced Monday that lake sturgeons do not need Endangered Species Act protection and said a stocking program has helped return the prehistoric fish to …

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Climate and environmental justice make us better off. This Earth Day, let’s celebrate that success. | Brookings Institution

Climate and environmental justice make us better off. This Earth Day, let’s celebrate that success. | Brookings Institution

When researchers, policymakers and activists talk about climate, they increasingly use terms like justice and equity. These terms are now common enough to appear in documents from organizations as diverse …

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Climate crisis makes meals more expensive: Why your ‘thaali’ will catch fire

Climate crisis makes meals more expensive: Why your 'thaali' will catch fire

Despite the good news of a normal monsoon this year, all forecasts carry a similar warning: It’s going to be a harsh summer. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said there …

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