In a letter sent Monday, August 22, 2016 to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos challenged the effectiveness of EPA’s remedy to cleanup PCBs from the Upper Hudson River. With … Continued
The Ontario government and Ontario Parks are challenging people across the province to spend more time in nature and develop new healthy habits. The Ontario Parks 30×30 Nature Challenge encourages people to spend at least 30 minutes per day in … Continued
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) recently announced more than $2 million for partnerships to engage local communities, advance wildlife conservation, and reach the next generation of conservation leaders. The partnerships are collaborative efforts to provide residents of demographically … Continued
New wildlife license plates featuring a native brook trout and an Eastern bluebird are now available to West Virginia motorists. The plates are a joint offering by the Division of Natural Resources (DNR) and Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV). Previous … Continued
The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) recently announced the establishment of five Important Bird Areas (IBAs) in the state. The project, in partnership with Audubon Connecticut and others, will boost efforts to protect Connecticut’s bird species. DEEP … Continued