Shell Gains Approval to Drill in the Arctic
May 11, 2015 —
The oil company could begin exploratory drilling as early as this summer.
Advocacy
New York Turns Out the Lights
April 30, 2015 —
Governor Andrew Cuomo announces that the Empire State will go dark to help birds.
A New Kind of Emergency Fund
March 26, 2015 —
Audubon California helps senators put forth a statewide bill to subsidize spill recovery.
Staten Island's Congressional Candidate Comes out Against Trans-Pacific Partnership
March 10, 2015 —
New York City Councilman Vincent Gentile lambasts the free trade agreement that could gut environmental and labor protections the world over.
Turning Poland's Vistula River Into a Shipping Superhighway
March 07, 2015 —
Before reopening one of its historic waterways, Eastern Europe takes a look at the environmental benefits—and the downsides.
NOAA Selects Florida’s Biscayne Bay as a Habitat Focus Area
March 05, 2015 —
Conservationists hope that intervening at a pivotal moment can save it from disaster.
Nicaragua Canal Project Met With Continued Opposition
February 24, 2015 —
Despite public outcry and no environmental assessment, construction continues on the waterway scheduled to slice the country in two.
Shell Could Drill in the Chukchi This Summer
February 24, 2015 —
A recent environmental impact statement warns of the dangers but doesn’t forbid drilling in the Arctic sea.
An Old Chicago Neighborhood Is Now a New National Monument
February 19, 2015 —
The South Side’s historic Pullman neighborhood, home to a community-run bird sanctuary, will become Chicago’s first national park.
