Microplastics are confusing bees and threatening ecosystems
Plastic pollution isn't just bad for whales and turtles. New research suggests microplastics are also harming bees' ability to forage and pollinate.
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People are coming together to protect grasslands
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New federal grants to get the lead out of school drinking water
Pollinator Week webinar helps states save the bees
Big Bend expansion bill passes U.S. Senate
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Event highlights Colorado’s full of pollinators – but they need our help
Nearly 100 people attended our event with the First Gentleman at the governor’s mansion to learn about pollinators and pesticides.
A Pennsylvania farm turns to solar energy
Frustrated by rising electricity prices, one Pennsylvania farmer installed solar panels on 3 barns to generate 100% of the farm’s electricity.
10 things to look for when buying “green” products
Many companies market their products as eco-friendly, green, or sustainable. While some have a smaller environmental impact, many are just more of the same.
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.
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