Tag: Environmental conservation
Managing Tourism in Hudson Valley Village Parks: Conflicting Perspectives
The Hudson Valley Village Parks Face Turmoil Amid Growing Tourism Amid the picturesque landscapes of Cold Spring, New York, Lori Moss, a native of the village, stood at the overlook of Breakneck Ridge, gazing out...
Carbon Sequestration: Ancient Ingenuity for Long-Term Storage
The Amazon rainforest, known for its lush plant and animal life, holds a hidden secret beneath its surface. Centuries ago, Indigenous communities devised a clever solution to enrich the poor soil in the region...
Conservation Funding Favors Large Vertebrates Over Lesser-Known Species
Conservation Funding: A Closer Look at the Disparities in Support for Endangered Species When we think of conservation efforts, our minds may conjure images of majestic elephants, powerful rhinoceroses, or colorful parrots. These larger, dynamic...
Greenpeace Faces $300M Lawsuit, Risking Bankruptcy – EcoWatch
Greenpeace USA, a renowned environmental group, found itself embroiled in a $300 million lawsuit filed by Energy Transfer, a Dallas-based company. The legal battle, which commenced in North Dakota on February 11, 2025, poses...
Fog Collection for Water in Arid Cities: Eco-Friendly Solution
A New Dawn for Water Scarcity: The Promise of Fog Collection in Arid Cities In a world that grapples with water scarcity, researchers have uncovered a potential lifeline in the form of harvested fog. Imagine...
Public Lands Conservation Preferred Over Oil and Gas Drilling: Poll
In the latest Conservation in the West Poll conducted by Colorado College, an overwhelming 72 percent of respondents across eight states expressed their support for prioritizing public lands conservation and outdoor recreation over oil...
Broad Support for Conservation and Climate Action in the West
The latest "Conservation in the West Poll" by Colorado College reveals a significant shift in public sentiment towards conservation over oil and gas development in the Western United States. With oil and gas production...
Unlocking Climate Solutions: Restoring Bogs for Carbon Sequestration
Restoring Bogs for Carbon Sequestration: A Vital Climate Solution Peat bogs, while covering only 3% of the Earth's surface, play a significant role in sequestering carbon dioxide, making them crucial in combating climate change. However,...
Challenges of DRC’s Green Corridor Project: Engaging Forest Communities
A New Era for DRC's Green Corridor: Balancing Nature and Communities In a groundbreaking move, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) recently unveiled a monumental initiative known as the Green Corridor. Spanning a colossal area...
Can Trump legally freeze climate change funds?
Trump administration's freezing of climate change funds has thrown a wrench into the gears of President Joe Biden's environmental policies, particularly the bipartisan infrastructure law (BIL) and the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). These laws,...
