Volunteer efforts are underway in Mississippi, Louisiana, Alabama and Florida to contain and clean up the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. [...]
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Rig that was not connected to the Deepwater Horizons spill was on its way to a scrap yard. [...] Consumers who need guidance to make smart choices for the environment and your health, understanding the many seals, certifications and claims on food packing can be confusing. Here, we break ‘em down, clean and simple. [...] Catch up on the environmental headlines from the week of April 25-May 1. [...] The rescue center says the young northern gannet was found offshore, not on the shoreline. [...] Check out this crazy VW Bug/trailer setup from the ’70s. If bellbottoms and disco can come back in style, why not small car trailers? [...] A new study co-authored by a Nature Conservancy scientist says biodiversity worldwide continues to decline, despite an international pledge to slow such losses. [...] A new campaign is awarding individuals who close their CHASE bank accounts with a limited edition “Mountains Rule” badge. CHASE is the lead funder of MTR — Mountaintop removal — which Robert Kennedy Jr. calls the “worst environmental disaster in U.S. history.” The tops of the mountains are blown off (the equivalent of 1 Hiroshima bomb every 2 weeks) and the debris is dumped into the rivers and streams. [...] Politicians across the U.S. are rethinking offshore drilling in light of the massive oil slick threatening the Gulf coast. [...] This will be the first time Air Force planes have been used to spray chemicals to break up oil. [...] |
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