Environment

October 13, 2025
Bacteria and Toxic Algae Warnings Persist Across Seattle Beaches
Seattle residents eager to escape the heat have expressed frustration over frequent beach closures over the past two summers.

October 9, 2025
In this Colorado Town, the Public Can Spot Wildfires from Miles Away
Aspen Fire is making its wildfire camera feeds available online, but the public won’t have as much access as firefighters.

October 9, 2025
Protecting Wildlife, Empowering Communities: A Conversation with Conservationist April Kelly
For conservation biologist April Kelly, protecting wildlife is more than a profession. It’s a lifelong calling. As the founder and director of Conservation Wild, she leads field expeditions to protect threatened species while supporting Indigenous communities across the globe.

October 1, 2025
Proposed Reclassification Supports Swimmable Conditions in the Gowanus Canal, Despite Toxic History
The Gowanus Canal, a historically toxic waterway bordering Red Hook, Cobble Hill, and Gowanus, could soon be reclassified as swimmable, according to a plan from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

October 1, 2025
Southern Appalachia’s Mountain Aid Project expands ‘inclusive’ mission
The Morganton-based group providing relief to western North Carolina since Hurricane Helene will soon be a cafe and community hub.