Golden Gate Park’s Vulture Conservation and Cultural Heritage Boost Tourism
Uncover how Golden Gate Highlands National Park's vulture preservation initiatives and rich cultural heritage are attracting a surge in eco-tourism.
Rahul Somvanshi
Sellicks Beach Quarry Dust Surge: EPA Reports 24/7 Operations, 48-Hour PM10 Alert as 1,700-Home
Sellicks Beach residents battle 24/7 quarry operations causing toxic silica dust to coat homes and trigger health issues, while South Australian government pushes forward with plans for 1,700 new home
Tejal Somvanshi
Right Whale Protection Faces Legal Challenge Over Speed Limits
A vessel captain fights NOAA's speed limits in court as North Atlantic right whales drop below 375. Could a legal ruling strip the last protection for these endangered whales facing extinction?
Govind Tekale
Cal Fire Maps Add 3.5M Acres to Hazard Zones
Cal Fire’s new maps reveal 3.5M more acres in wildfire hazard zones, with LA's 'very high' risk surging 30%. See the hardest-hit areas and what stricter fire regulations now mean for homeowners.
Rare Oregon Flower’s Population Drops—Can It Be Saved?
Only four populations of the Ochoco lomatium remain, with its largest vanishing fast. See what’s wiping it out and why conservationists are pushing for Endangered Species Act protection now.
Indigenous Women Receive 40 Acres in Costa Rica for Cocoa Farming
Discover how a 40-acre land donation in Costa Rica empowers Indigenous women to sustainably cultivate cocoa, blending tradition with conservation.
DOE Delays Appliance Efficiency Rules
The Department of Energy has postponed appliance efficiency standards, potentially impacting consumer costs and energy usage.
Ratnali Shailesh Das
Monarch Butterflies Plummet 80%—Will New Protections Come in Time?
Monarch butterfly populations have declined by 80% since the 1990s. Will upcoming federal protections be enough to save this iconic species from extinction?
MTA Adds Bus Lane Cameras to M2 and M4 Routes
MTA introduces automated cameras on M2 and M4 bus routes, issuing fines up to $250 for lane violations. Enforcement starts April 28 after a 60-day warning period."
Queensland Invests $24M to Fight Fire Ants After Cyclone
Queensland allocates $24 million to suppress fire ant infestations after Cyclone Alfred, addressing a surge in attacks leading to 23 hospitalizations.