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ATLANTA, Georgia, March 11, 2025 (ENS) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has begun cleanup of Lindsay Street Park in the English Avenue neighborhood of northwest Atlanta, now closed due to lead contamination. [...]
The post GEORGIA: Cleanup of Lead-Poisoned Atlanta Park Begins first appeared on Environment News Service (ENS).
KINGSTON, Jamaica, October 28, 2025 (ENS) - The eye of the "extremely dangerous" Category 5 Hurricane Melissa is approaching western Jamaica at this moment, menacing the Caribbean island nation with catastrophic winds, flash flooding, and storm surge, warn the Meteorological Service of Jamaica and the U.S. National Hurricane Center. [...]
The post Jamaica Shudders Before Record-Breaking Hurricane Melissa first appeared on Environment News Service (ENS).
GLACIER NATIONAL PARK, Montana, October 27, 2025 (ENS) - Glacier National Park remains open to visitors during the current federal government shutdown, which a former superintendent said could lead to trash pileup, a lack of communication for visitors, and limited emergency response operations. [...]
The post Visitors Face Shutdown Uncertainty Across US National Parks first appeared on Environment News Service (ENS).
BOSTON, Massachusetts, October 21, 2025 (ENS) - The State of Massachusetts and the State of California have announced their intentions to join the nonprofit International Union for Conservation of Nature, IUCN. Based in Switzerland, the IUCN is the world’s largest and most diverse environmental membership network with 1,400 governments and non-governmental organizations committed to global action on biodiversity conservation. [...]
The post CALIF & MASS: Joining Global Conservation Organization first appeared on Environment News Service (ENS).
EXETER, England, October 13, 2025 (ENS) - "The world has entered a new reality. Global warming will soon exceed 1.5°Celsius." Warm-water coral reefs are dying across the planet as the world hits its first climate tipping point, finds a new report released today by the University of Exeter and dozens of international partners. [...]
The post 1st Climate Tipping Point Plunges Planet Into ‘New Reality’ first appeared on Environment News Service (ENS).
WASHINGTON, DC, October 11, 2025 (ENS) - On July 8, Congressman Nick Begich III, an Alaska Republican, introduced a draft bill amending the Marine Mammal Protection Act, MMPA, the federal law that has governed marine resource management and conservation of whales, orcas, porpoises, seals, polar bears, walruses, sea otters, and manatees in U.S. waters since 1972. [...]
The post Republicans Seek to Weaken U.S. Marine Mammal Protection Act first appeared on Environment News Service (ENS).
