Category: Environment

[From Inside Climate News] An Environmental Justice Test Case for Trump’s EPA

By Lisa SorgAug. 13, 2025 This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy, and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter … Continue reading [From Inside Climate News] An Environmental Justice Test Case for Trump’s EPA

Shell-A-Brate World Turtle Day on Thursday

The Piedmont Wildlife Center this week commemorates World Turtle Day on Thursday with an all-outdoor, family-friendly free event that includes a field survey challenge, tortoise and hare race, and turtle-themed … Continue reading Shell-A-Brate World Turtle Day on Thursday

Durham-Based Nonprofit Expands Conservation Efforts in Colombia

Saving Nature, a conservation nonprofit headquartered in Durham, has secured 865 acres in Colombia’s Western Andes, one of the most biologically rich and threatened regions on the planet. The newly … Continue reading Durham-Based Nonprofit Expands Conservation Efforts in Colombia

Crews to Monitor Creek Health in Southeast Durham Starting April 2

Beginning April 2, residents in southeast Durham may notice scientists and engineers wading through local creeks as part of an initiative to assess water quality and identify potential improvements. Crews … Continue reading Crews to Monitor Creek Health in Southeast Durham Starting April 2

[Inside Climate News] Is FERC’s Future at Stake in Its Titanic Clash with American Efficient?

By Lisa SorgMarch 23, 2025 This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter … Continue reading [Inside Climate News] Is FERC’s Future at Stake in Its Titanic Clash with American Efficient?