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United States: Everyone has the right to breathe
2016-04-21 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: Residents of just four American metropolitan areas have had regular access to healthy air in recent years. Those four places -- Burlington-South Burlington, Vt.; Honolulu; Elmira-Corning, N.Y.; and Salinas, Calif. -- had the pleasure of breathing air consistently free of unhealthy ozone, short-term particle and year-round particle pollution from 2012 to 2014, according to a new national air quality report card from the American Lung Association. The air everywhere else was less consistently...
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United States: LA plagued by nation's worst ozone pollution
2016-04-21 07:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBS: "Central Coast residents can certainly be proud of the air quality progress in their region", said Olivia Diaz-Lapham, CEO of the American Lung Association in California. That bucks a nationwide trend of lower particle pollution. The Colorado Front Range from Colorado Springs to Greeley and Fort Collins gets a failing grade on ozone pollution, an annual report card on air quality said Wednesday. Increased heat, changes in weather patterns, drought and wildfires are all related to climate change,...
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United States: Los Angeles is launching the world's
2016-04-20 12:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mother Nature Network: In the photo above, two coyotes in Griffith Park visit a deer kill made by P-22, the famous mountain lion. Two bobcats also visited the site. It's amazing to think about mountain lions, coyotes and bobcats live in one of the most urban parks around, but what about all the critters that live in the backyards, golf courses and even within the nooks and crannies of Los Angeles streets? From frogs to flies, from snails to spiders, scientists are eager to find out about the biodiversity of Los Angeles....
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United States: Houston schools to reopen Wednesday but flood warnings not yet lifted
2016-04-20 08:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Houston schools will reopen on Wednesday after heavy rains and flooding killed at least six people and forced the cancellation of classes for two days in the country's fourth most populous city. Flood waters that had blocked roads to downtown Houston and other main areas of the city have mostly receded, and officials said most people should be able to make it back to work. The Houston Independent School District, the United States' seventh largest, said it would reopen, though National Weather...
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Secretary Jewell Announces Nearly $95M In Funding For All 50 States Through The Land And Water Conservation Fund
2016-04-20 04:39:06| oilandgasonline Home Page
U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell recently announced nearly $95M will be distributed from the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) to all 50 states, U.S. territories, and the District of Columbia to support conservation and recreation projects in local communities.
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