WASHINGTON (September 23, 2021) – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $2 million in funding from the Department of Interior’s Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) to support wetland conservation efforts and bird populations in southeast Louisiana and Vermilion Parish. “I am pleased to…

CANADA (September 15, 2021)---The World Meteorological Organization joins the rest of the international community in marking World Ozone Day on 16 September. It highlights the importance of safeguarding the Earth’s protective ozone layer and shows that collective action, guided by science, is the best way to solve major global challenges. The…

Washington, (September 8, 2021 – Today the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) signed a renewed five-year Memorandum of Understanding. The agreement addresses key areas of collaboration to strengthen environmental governance, create healthy communities, transition towards green economies, and respond to climate change and other global…

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (August 20, 2021) — The French Fire is contributing to smoky conditions Thursday in the valley. Combind with larger wildfires in Northern California, the skies continue to be filled with particulate matter, triggering a public health alert. The Valley Air Pollution Control District issued the warning Monday, saying…

CITY OF WASHINGTON (July 28, 2021)---Rep. Paul Gosar, (R-Arizona) DDS tweeted "Stone-Manning is playing the ‘ole “but my terrorism was 30 years ago,” card.  Republicans of the Committee on Natural Resources wrote President Joe Biden a letter in "opposition to Ms. Tracy Stone-Manning's nomination to serve as Director of the…