Environment

Devastation Grows from Northern California Fire

The toll from one of the worst fires in California history rose Wednesday to more than 1,000 homes destroyed and another 200 damaged.

Earthjustice Praises New Legislation To Protect National Forests

Led by Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), on August 1, a broad group of federal lawmakers unveiled a proposal to build on the success of the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule and permanently ensure protections for tens of millions of acres of America’s...

New survey finds, one in seven wildlife rangers have been seriously injured over the past year in the line of duty

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Rangers have to endure dangerous work conditions.

Plans to open up Pirin World Heritage site for construction are illegal, Court rules

WWF and other NGOs in the For the Nature coalition have won a second court case against the government of Bulgaria’s plans to open Pirin National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Bulgaria’s premier protected area, up to construction.