From Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation The Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation (PPFF) is pleased to announce the appointment of three distinguished leaders to its…
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By KEN MORITSUGU and NG HAN GUAN TALATAN, China (AP) — High on the Tibetan plateau, Chinese government officials last month showed off what they…
By Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald MIAMI — From the front yards of West Miami-Dade to the waterfront mansions of Fort Lauderdale, artificial turf is appearing…
Countries deadlocked on plastic production and chemicals as talks on a global treaty draw to a close
Countries deadlocked on plastic production and chemicals as talks on a global treaty draw to a close
By JENNIFER McDERMOTT, Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — Negotiations on a global treaty to end plastic pollution are drawing to a close Thursday, as nations…
By JENNIFER McDERMOTT, Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — Negotiators working on a treaty to address the global crisis of plastic pollution are discussing a new draft of…
From Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources On Thursday, Aug. 7, environmental educators, nonprofit leaders, and students gathered at the Pennsylvania State Capitol to…
By CALEIGH WELLS CHAGRIN FALLS, Ohio (AP) — A significant share of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions comes from heating, cooling and powering homes — about…
By MARK THIESSEN ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Residents and officials in Alaska’s capital city prepared Friday for the possibility of glacial flooding that in past…
By JENNIFER McDERMOTT Under President Donald Trump’s leadership, the United States has withdrawn from international negotiations and commitments, particularly around climate. But the U.S. is…
By MELINA WALLING An iconic Argentinian glacier, long thought one of the few on Earth to be relatively stable, is now undergoing its “most substantial…
By MIKE STOBBE, AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The toll of wildfires is usually counted in acres burnt, property destroyed and lives lost…
By CHRISTINA LARSON WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists say they have at last solved the mystery of what killed more than 5 billion sea stars off…
By CALEIGH WELLS When wildfires burn, the smoke can travel long distances and degrade air quality far away, which presents risks for those breathing it.…
By CALEIGH WELLS, Associated Press Most of what goes into U.S. landfills is organic waste, ranging from household food scraps to yard trimmings. That’s a…
By SAM METZ, Associated Press SMIMOU, Morocco (AP) — Argan oil runs through your fingers like liquid gold — hydrating, luscious, and restorative. Prized worldwide…