Insurance Company Approved for Land Trusts
The Land Trust Alliance has won nonprofit status from the Internal Revenue Service for an insurance company it is creating.
Opinionator: Wild Ponies and Wild Weather
When a hurricane thrashes the mid-Atlantic, I worry about the wild ponies on Assateague Island.
Low Natural Gas Prices Threaten Carbon Capture Projects
Cheap, plentiful natural gas provides utilities with little incentive to build coal-fired plants with a technology that traps carbon gas for storage or other uses.
Op-Ed Contributor: Why Bambi Must Go
The number of migratory birds returning to New York each spring is declining because there are too many deer.
Last Ones Left in Treece, Kan., a Toxic Town
Treece, Kan., has been torn down and may soon be erased from maps. But don’t tell that to the Busbys, who live there.
Pictures: mama and baby orangutan saved from palm oil developers
A mother orangutan and its baby were rescued from an area of forest that was being bulldozed for an oil palm plantation in Sumatra, reports the Orangutan Information Centre (OIC), which participated in the translocation of the red apes.
Green Blog: In the Gulf’s Depths, a Rare Time Capsule
Using a remotely operated vehicle on the ocean floor, federal scientists happened upon the wreckage of a ship evoking a time when nations vied for power in the Americas.
Green Blog: Swapping Out Charcoal With Ethanol
A company opened a biofuel plant to supply ethanol to households in the Mozambican capital that rely on charcoal for cooking fuel.
Green Blog: Swapping Out Charcoal With Ethanol
A company opened a biofuel plant to supply ethanol to households in the Mozambican capital that rely on charcoal for cooking fuel.
Green Blog: On Our Radar: Tackling the Tsunami Debris
An agency official said that the federal government lacked the financing to cover a cleanup of the tsunami debris washing up in Alaska and other states.
