Climate / Environment

Feud breaks out among GOP lawmakers over Snake River dams

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<p>SPOKANE, Wash. &mdash; Some Republican members of Congress from the Northwest are accusing a GOP Idaho lawmaker of conducting secret negotiations with the Democratic...

Biden’s plan would boost conservation of US lands, waters

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WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is outlining a plan to sharply increase conservation of public lands and waters over the next decade. A report...

In major move, South Africa to end captive lion industry

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CAPE TOWN, South Africa — South Africa says it will end its captive lion industry in a major move for conservation that would outlaw...

Biden’s plan would boost conservation of US lands, waters

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<p>WASHINGTON &mdash; The Biden administration is outlining a plan to sharply increase conservation of public lands and waters over the next decade. A report...

UN: Cutting methane quickly key to curbing dangerous warming

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Cutting the super-potent greenhouse gas methane quickly and dramatically is the world’s best hope to slow and limit the worst of global warming, a...

In major move, South Africa to end captive lion industry

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<p>CAPE TOWN, South Africa &mdash; South Africa says it will end its captive lion industry in a major move for conservation that would outlaw...

Endangered condor egg hatches in Northern California’s wild

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PAICINES, Calif. — A California condor egg has hatched in Northern California’s wild, the newest member of Pinnacles National Park’s recovery program for the...

Nature at its craziest: Trillions of cicadas about to emerge

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COLUMBIA, Md. — Sifting through a shovel load of dirt in a suburban backyard, Michael Raupp and Paula Shrewsbury find their quarry: a cicada...

Germany aims for net zero emissions by 2045, 5 years early

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BERLIN — Officials in Germany proposed Wednesday accelerating the plans to cut the country's greenhouse gas emissions by setting a new goal of reaching...

Nature at its craziest: Trillions of cicadas about to emerge

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<p>COLUMBIA, Md. &mdash; Sifting through a shovel load of dirt in a suburban backyard, Michael Raupp and Paula Shrewsbury find their quarry: a cicada...