Environment

Hurricane Irma: Millions of Children at Risk as Atlantic’s ‘Most Powerful’ Storm in a Decade Hits Dominican Republic and Haiti

Millions of children in Haiti and the Dominican Republic are currently exposed to the devastating impact of what’s been dubbed the most powerful Atlantic storm in a decade.

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Statement Of Conservation Groups On Trump's Draft Decision Approving Coal Mining In Roadless Colorado Forest

On September 7, the Trump administration issued its final environmental review, proposing to approve Arch Coal’s application to expand West Elk’s coal mine leases into 1,700 acres of roadless wildlands in the Gunnison National Forest, about 40 miles...

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Save the Children Preparing to Help Families Impacted by Hurricane Irma in the U.S. and Caribbean

As Hurricane Irma continues its potentially catastrophic path through the Caribbean and sets its sights on the United States, Save the Children is preparing to respond to help children and families most affected by the storm.

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Eye of Hurricane Irma Passing North of Puerto Rico, at Least 1 Dead in Barbuda

The eye of Hurricane Irma was passing just north of Puerto Rico Wednesday night, knocking out power and running water to hundreds of thousands of people.

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