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Pollution Is Ruining Florida's Springs
Florida’s 900+ freshwater springs are filling with algae because of poor stewardship by the state.
Read MoreUpdate: Menhaden Fishing Cap – Promising Results for the Most Important Fish in the Sea
By 2011, it was estimated that menhaden had been reduced to just 10 percent of their historic levels. Something had to be done.
Read MorePlan Advances to Aid San Pedro River
A plan to aid the San Pedro River seeks to balance needs of endangered species and Fort Huachuca.
Read MoreHow a Biology Geek became an Ocean Lawyer
As a kid, the ocean gave me a sense of awe and belonging. I loved the other-worldly creatures of the sea and all the unexpected ways they interact with one another. I still love to be outside, in the water, exploring and observing the natural world. So why, in the name of all that is good and sensible, did I become a lawyer?
Read MoreCoral and Parrotfish: The Fight for Recovery
Earthjustice sued the National Marine Fisheries service to better protect coral, and won. The 2013 decision will help protect parrotfish and coral, but only if the National Marine Fisheries Service uses the new data to improve management. The agency must do more to restore Caribbean reefs.
Read MoreA Victory For Those Who Don’t Think Inhalers Should Replace Clean Air
A guest post from young clean air activist Ian Viteri.
Read MoreExposing The Toxic Chemicals Used in Fracking
The Obama Adminstration moves toward demanding full disclosure of the fluids used in hydraulic fracturing
Read MoreDryden: The Small Town That Changed The Fracking Game
Not only is a change possible, it’s happening
Read MoreEarthquake Roulette
Colorado, Texas and Oklahoma aren’t historically known for earthquakes, but that’s all changing thanks to hydraulic fracking.
Read MoreAre the Feds Studying River Herring to Death?
The industrial Atlantic herring and mackerel fisheries continue to kill river herring by the millions as “incidental catch” with little oversight and no meaningful accountability.
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