Efforts to keep drinking water safe are flowing into Maine’s waterways. MAINE, USA — The fight against climate change never stops in Maine, especially when it comes to the Pine Tree State’s waterways that are being polluted by increased storm runoff.   Levels have been running high the last few years, according to the Maine Department of…

Efforts to keep drinking water safe are flowing into Maine’s waterways. MAINE, USA — The fight against climate change never stops in Maine, especially when it comes to the Pine Tree State’s waterways that are being polluted by increased storm runoff.   Levels have been running high the last few years, according to the Maine Department of…

Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) – Ravaged forests, flooded towns and dead dolphins: after nearly two years of war in Ukraine, experts say environmental damage is becoming an “enormous” tragedy that will affect generations to come. Issued on: 04/12/2023 – 21:09 3 min Advertising Read more The invasion of Ukraine has been particularly devastating for nature, said…

Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) – Ravaged forests, flooded towns and dead dolphins: after nearly two years of war in Ukraine, experts say environmental damage is becoming an “enormous” tragedy that will affect generations to come. Issued on: 04/12/2023 – 21:09 3 min Advertising Read more The invasion of Ukraine has been particularly devastating for nature, said…

CONSERVATION CRISIS Concerns Linger Over Granite Pointe Project; Preservation on the Table  Unveiling the Complex Past and Future of Granite Pointe This week’s Stone’s Throw column examines and investigates:  Decades-Long Battle: Disputes, political intrigue since 1988. Environmental Risks: NYC DEP oversight, water supply concerns. Alleged Conflicts: Past controversies. Regulatory Scrutiny: NYS DEC, zoning issues, procedural…

The cool of the forest is a welcome escape on a hot day. This is especially true for mammals in North America’s hottest regions, according to a study from the University of California, Davis. The study indicates that, as the climate warms, preserving forest cover will be increasingly important for wildlife conservation. The study, published…

MS. EILPERIN: Hello, and welcome to Washington Post Live. I’m Juliet Eilperin, the deputy climate and environment editor for The Washington Post. As part of our “This is Climate” series, we’re going to discuss conservation, at home here in the United States and abroad, and the efforts that are underway to protect land and water…