by Joey Mendolia | Mar 20, 2018 | Environment, Featured
WASHINGTON – On the boarder of West Virginia and Maryland, roughly 75 miles from Washington, D.C., researchers are raising salmon from egg to harvest. Led by The Conservation Fund’s Freshwater Institute, the Spring Hill Salmon project is the first land-based...
by Kate Cimini | Feb 22, 2018 | Environment, Featured
WASHINGTON – While the Trump administration has made deregulation a priority, some of the anticipated public health consequences are stunning – and unpopular among many local politicians. Hundreds of mayors united this week, signing a letter opposing President...
by Kate Cimini | Feb 2, 2018 | Environment, Featured
WASHINGTON – The American Meterological Society took a novel approach this week, responding to President Donald Trump’s efforts to undermine policies that combat climate change. Instead of waging another attack on Trump’s campaign to obliterate Obama-era...
by Kate Cimini | Jan 31, 2018 | Environment, Featured
Entrance fees to some of the most popular national parks in the country are slated to more than triple this year, despite protest by former advisors to the Department of the Interior. The scheduled fee hikes come only two years after a substantial fee increase in many...
by Joey Mendolia | Jan 23, 2018 | Environment
The tall cliffs and lush valleys of Yosemite come to mind when thinking of a national park, but there’s a whole world of national parks that sits just below the surface of our waters. Just as Bears Ears and Grand Staircase Escalante National Monuments in Southern Utah...
by Tacuma Roeback | Oct 3, 2017 | Environment, Featured
WASHINGTON – St. Martin, one of the Caribbean islands ravaged by a hurricane last month, aims to restore its economy by late 2018, according to the Dutch ambassador to the United States. “Everything I hear is that we’re going to lose this tourist season,” Ambassador...
