Environment

Eight Geological sites in Asia, Europe and Latin America become UNESCO Global Geoparks

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Arxan UNESCO Global Geopark, China

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Free Air Quality Alerts Help New Englanders Prepare for Summer Smog Season

With the onset of warm summer weather, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) advises New Englanders to be aware of the increased risk of ground-level ozone and fine particle air pollution (when combined, often referred to as smog), and take...

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EPA Awards Oklahoma $855,000 to Protect Water Quality

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently awarded $855,0000 to the Oklahoma Office of the Secretary of Energy to support management of nonpoint-source water pollution. The funding will be used for a variety of projects designed to...

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Cartoonist and youth leader joint winners of top youth conservation award

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The WWF International President’s Award acknowledges and encourages outstanding achievements of young people...

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