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Tucson, Ariz.— Statement from the Center for Biological Diversity : Capping a week in which the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee overwhelmingly passed a weak global warming bill with no Republican support, Center for Biological Diversity Executive Director...

In a report released on November 6th, 2009, by the Fish and Wildlife Service , the annual Candidate Notice of Review (CNOR) revealed a dismal record of the Obama administration for protecting species under the Endangered Species Act. Secretary of...

Most every restaurant has a deep fat fryer... Those fryers can only use the fat for a few days, then the restaurants have to get rid of it. (companies charge restaurants to come and pick-up the fat...) For more than...

Mining in the Grand Canyon? Is there no place in this country safe from resource exploitation? According to a press release from Center of Biological Diversity -- In a resounding display of public support, tallies released today show that the...

Scientists are putting their heads together to find answers to questions that are usually asked by kids who go to the zoo – questions like why elephants have trunks, why leopard have spots, why zebras have stripes etcetera. The idea...

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz.— A subsidiary of Massey Energy has begun mountaintop-removal coal-mining operations on Coal River Mountain in West Virginia, the only peak in Coal River Valley that hasn’t been blasted away for mining. Blasting for the mine is taking place...

FALLS CHURCH, VIRGINIA – (November 6, 2009) – While many people are aware that they should try to eat produce that is in season, they may not be aware of exactly why that is, according to a press release from...

Updated 11/5/09 . The question has been raised many times in the past few years: what makes some people so adamant about denying global warming and the resulting climate change, when the evidence is so overwhelming? On July 24, 2009...

Endangered Chinook salmon just got a much needed boost with the help of Senator Patty Murray, who worked to save the Pacific Salmon Recovery Fund by including $80 million in Senate bill after House of Representatives eliminates program November 5,...