Why Georgia’s Okefenokee Swamp needs protection
The Okenfenokee Swamp was granted a reprieve when a proposed mine was canceled and the land was purchased. The swamp is not protected from future polllution.
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How just a single seed can kill 80,000 bees
Should you be worried about the ‘Insect Apocalypse’?
Updates
Public Land sales are out of the Senate budget bill
Energy Conservation & Efficiency
Diverse industries support ENERGY STAR program
Energy Conservation & Efficiency
Tax credit for energy efficient-homes spurred construction of nearly 350,000 homes in 2024
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Issue
The new threats facing the sequoia forests of the Sierra Nevada
A misleading bill could irreversibly harm some of our oldest and most beloved forests.
The places endangered species call home could lose vital protections
Protecting wildlife habitat is an important part of the Endangered Species Act, but new proposals could leave these places at risk.
The surprising evolution of bees
Bees didn’t just evolve with flowers — they changed the planet. Discover how these ancient partners shaped each other, ecosystems and our world.
States that are doing the most to save pollinators
In a sampling of states, including key leaders, some stand out for restricting neonics and enhancing pollinator habitat.
Support grows for the BEACH Act ahead of summer swimming season
Sewage pollution can sicken swimmers.
Voices
Congressman Darren Soto, Florida
I encourage everyone to care for our environment
We need to take significant action
