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YouTube video by U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich

The former senator has given up campaigning for office to campaign for the natural world.

On 17 January 2026, the Agreement under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction (B...

The Trump Environmental Protection Agency delivered a significant blow to longstanding US climate policy on Thursday, finalizing rules to revoke a 2009 scientific finding that human-caused climate cha...

In the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti, Trump has clarified an inconvenient fact: The culture war is an actual war.

Led by Montana's Zinke and Virginia's Beyer, Congressional bill aims to extend nation’s only federal program for wildlife crossings

White House budget director calls the National Center for Atmospheric Research a source of “climate alarmism”

Bill Gates recently claimed that protecting nature or improving human health is an either-or choice, but former national leaders like Russ Feingold, a retired U.S. senator, and Mary Robinson, former I...

Bill Gates recently claimed that protecting nature or improving human health is an either-or choice, but former national leaders like Russ Feingold, a retired U.S. senator, and Mary Robinson, former I...

The Supreme Court could continue its trend of striking down campaign finance rules as improper restrictions on speech. How far will they go?

Bill Gates has long been a leading voice in the global response to human health and climate change. His climate investments and advocacy have helped drive innovation, expand access to clean energy and...

Enjoy a private lunch in Madison or Middleton, Wisconsin or virtual visit with Russ Feingold, former U.S. Senator from Wisconsin and current Presid...

Suriname has pledged to permanently protect 90% of its forests, far surpassing the global 30x30 goal.

At least 60 countries must sign and ratify the High Seas Treaty for it to become international law. Join the #RaceForRatification. Ask leaders to ratify the Treaty Now!

This article examines how the concept of due diligence can contribute to the effective implementation of Part III of the Agreement on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diver...

A major agreement to protect marine diversity in the high seas was struck Friday when Morocco became the 60th nation to sign on, paving the way for the treaty to take effect next year.

19 September 2025. Following the deposit of ratification instruments by four new countries this week at the United Nations–Sri Lanka, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Sierra Leone and Morocco- the High...

I’ve joined the global call for swift ratification of the #HighSeasTreaty. See messages from around the world and add yours. #RaceForRatification #BBNJ

See how many ocean champions have ratified the High Seas Treaty so far on the Speed Dial. We need to clock up at least 60 ratifications to put the Treaty into action on the water.

In West Virginia's New River Gorge, whitewater rafting — and a 2020 national park designation — is breathing new life into a region once defined by coal mining.

From the column: "(A) sulfide-mining proposal threatens the very lifeblood of the Boundary Waters and northern Minnesota: clean water."

Backcountry Hunters & Anglers is the voice for our wild public lands, waters and wildlife.

"For many of us, these wild places are the last bridge between the war we left behind and the peace we still seek. Does Congress truly intend to burn that bridge with the stroke of a pen?"

Copper mining in Minnesota’s Boundary Waters is a terrible idea. Why would we ever mine in a place that is almost as much lake as forest?

See trip details for canoeing the Boundary Waters in Minnesota, one of 100 best American adventure trips from National Geographic.

This article was issued as a press release from the nonpartisan National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA) Read reader comments to this article here.

The idea is to kind of pair beautiful american iconic imagery such as national parks, with a fun satirical twist on Elon Musk’s gutting of the government throug

Former United States Senator and long-time conservation advocate, Russ Feingold, says Guyana has a unique opportunity to use its oil wealth to protect its rich natural environment. Speaking on the lat...

“I don’t know what will be left of the EPA,” one employee said.

California is closer to meeting its goal of conserving 30% of its lands and coastal waters by 2030, according to a report. But federal threats could roll back progress, officials said.

BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK — Big Bend National Park Superintendent Anjna O’Connor is retiring after 35 years of federal service and one year in the top office at Panther Junction. Rick Gupman, deputy supe...

Some of the nation’s most well-known beaches are managed by the National Park Service, which saw about 1,000 employees laid off in February by the quasi-agency Department of Government Efficiency, the...

The superintendent of Crater Lake National Park in Oregon has resigned, just months into the role. Kevin Heatley cited staffing cuts that he called unsustainable and damaging.

The G7 Leaders met in Kananaskis, Canada and agreed on seven joint statements.

Environmental groups have praised government's progress made on marine protection at the UN meeting

Proponents argue the move could spur housing development, while critics counter it would shrink open space for recreation and wildlife.

President Donald Trump has broad authority to revoke protected land designated as national monuments by past presidents, the Justice Department said in a new legal opinion.

A wave of new ratifications during the U.N. Ocean Conference in France has brought the High Seas Treaty closer to the 60-country threshold needed for it to enter into force.