INDIAN ROCKS BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Just as they have for millions of years, sea turtles by the thousands made their labored crawl from the ocean to U.S. beaches to lay their eggs over the past several months. This year, record nesting was found in Florida and elsewhere despite growing concern about threats from climate change. What…

INDIAN ROCKS BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Just as they have for millions of years, sea turtles by the thousands made their labored crawl from the ocean to U.S. beaches to lay their eggs over the past several months. This year, record nesting was found in Florida and elsewhere despite growing concern about threats from climate change. What…

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Holiday cheer is spilling everywhere throughout the Lowcountry, aquariums included. The South Carolina Aquarium is bringing in the holiday season with seasonal programs, which started Friday. The holiday programming includes dive shows featuring festive elves daily in their Great Ocean Tank, the deepest saltwater tank in North America, according to…

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Holiday cheer is spilling everywhere throughout the Lowcountry, aquariums included. The South Carolina Aquarium is bringing in the holiday season with seasonal programs, which started Friday. The holiday programming includes dive shows featuring festive elves daily in their Great Ocean Tank, the deepest saltwater tank in North America, according to…

In May, President Museveni signed an executive order banning tree cutting for commercial charcoal production, which is an impression of climate action. However, to successfully enforce the presidential directive, affordable clean cooking alternatives have to be fronted and supported. The clean cooking alternatives reduce carbon emissions and deforestation. Noteworthy is that there is still heavy dependence…

In May, President Museveni signed an executive order banning tree cutting for commercial charcoal production, which is an impression of climate action. However, to successfully enforce the presidential directive, affordable clean cooking alternatives have to be fronted and supported. The clean cooking alternatives reduce carbon emissions and deforestation. Noteworthy is that there is still heavy dependence…

The conservation of wildlife and its habitat, protecting fragile ecosystems, dealing with the threat of climate change, and garnering local community support for better management of biodiversity and natural resources could sound far less esoteric if the causes are conveyed through effective education and communication channels.  It is said that if one half of wildlife…

ELMSFORD, N.Y. – When Sean Rafferty got his start in the grocery business, anything that wasn’t sold got tossed out. But on a recent day, Rafferty, the store manager for ShopRite of Elmsford-Greenburgh in New York, was preparing boxes of bread, donuts, fresh produce and dairy products to be picked up by a food bank.…

Vice President Harris Announces Commitments Exceeding $900 Million for the Women in the Sustainable Economy Initiative – Milwaukee Courier Weekly Newspaper November 25, 2023

International bodies such as the Convention on Biological Diversity and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change have integrated nature-based solutions into their global targets and recommendations. The IUCN introduced a nature-based solutions standard in 2020, providing a framework for design and verification. Going beyond traditional conservation, the integration of nature-based solutions can meet diverse stakeholders’…