by Siyao Long | Jun 27, 2015 | Environment, Science + Technology, Topics, Washington Watchdogs
WASHINGTON — New advances in satellite mapping data could soon help analyze and fight droughts in California and the Southwestern U.S. by tracking the amount of water locked in soil. But problems in the design of the NASA program have caused temporary delays. NASA’s...
by Beth Lawrence | May 20, 2015 | Environment
California is in an extreme drought now and it could last the next 10 years. Find out more about why and what is being done about it.
by Natalie Pacini | Dec 4, 2014 | Environment
WASHINGTON — The National Park Service teams up with GE to ensure that the National Christmas Tree is energy efficient.
by Abby Sun | Dec 3, 2014 | Business & Tech, Environment
WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency should pull back its proposed rule to limit greenhouse gas emissions from existing power plants and make revisions so it will be less costly to consumers, rural electric power companies CEOs say. In June, the EPA...
by Natalie Pacini | Nov 18, 2014 | Environment
WASHINGTON — People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals demands that the USDA come down harder on circus companies that the group claims violate the Animal Welfare Act.
by Ross Williams | Nov 18, 2014 | Environment
WASHINGTON – House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi wants her Democratic colleagues to vote against authorizing the Keystone XL Pipeline when it comes up for a vote as early as Friday “If you were one hundred percent for Keystone Pipeline, you would have to have a problem...
