COP12 to Offer Guidelines for Boat-Based Wildlife Watching
Guidelines to ensure marine animals are better protected from boat-based wildlife watching will be presented at a major migratory species summit in Manila later this month. Leisure cruising to view...
Mauritius exposed to environmental risks
With its coral-fringed coastline and silver sands, Mauritius has long been lauded for its beauty. When Mark Twain visited in 1896 he quoted an islander as saying: “Mauritius was made first and then...
Britain’s wildlife needs urgent new protections ahead of Brexit, say MPs
Hundreds of treasured wildlife habitats across the UK that have been protected for decades by the European Union must be urgently maintained and preserved with a new environment act, MPs and...
Villages drive waste management but waste persists in urban Yogya
There is something different about the dykes running through the Singosaren neighborhood of Wukirsari village in Bantul regency, Yogyakarta. Most dykes, particularly in urban and residential areas...
48 environmental rules the White House is working to undo
In the latest installment of ‘A Death by 1000 Cuts,’ a New York TImes analysis lists the Earth-loving rules that Washington is seeking to reverse. TreeHugger generally stays away from...
Republicans may be picking a huge environmental fight in their push for tax reform
For decades, Alaskan politicians have sought a highly coveted prize: permission from Congress to open up sections of the pristine Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska to oil and natural gas...
Pruitt Has Met Only 5 Times With Environmental Groups
As Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt tries to systematically dismantleregulations that protect the environment, is it any surprise that he has hardly ever met with any...
Environmental concerns after nearly 70 species washed up with tsunami debris in Hawaii
HONOLULU – As boats and other debris from continue to wash up on Hawaii’s shores after the 2011 Tsunami in Japan, it’s bringing some unexpected visitors. According to a study in...
