Environment

Colombian World Heritage site in conflict area comes off ‘danger list’, as advised by IUCN

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Tendal Waterfall, Los Katíos...

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Greenpeace activists stop sales at all Shell petrol stations in Zurich

In the early hours of Tuesday's morning, around 85 Greenpeace activists blocked all Shell’s fuel stations in Zurich. The protest is part of a global campaign seeking to challenge Shell’s controversial plans to drill in the melting Alaskan Arctic.

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Obama Administration Assists Communities in Building Local Food Systems to Foster Economic Growth/Investment Helps Improve Public Health and the Environment, Diversify Local Economy

On June 30, the Obama Administration invited communities to participate in Local Foods, Local Places, a federal initiative providing direct technical support to build strong local food systems as part of a community's emerging economic action plans....

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It's Official: New York Fracking Ban Made Final With Release Of 43-Page Document

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A farm near the town of Dryden in New York. Dryden won its precedent-setting fracking ban case one year ago tomorrow...

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