Native Environmental News and Articles (Page 12)

$110 Billion-Plus in Disaster Damages for 2012, Surpassed Only by Year of Hurricane Katrina: NOAA

The National Atmospheric and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)...

Hidden Amazon Wildfires Devour More Rainforest Than Logging: NASA

Hidden, low-undergrowth fires are taking a bigger toll on...

Gray Wolves Would Be Removed From Endangered Species List Under New Plan

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed taking the...

Tropical Storm Andrea Bears Down on Florida as Feisty Hurricane Season Gets Under Way

The first named storm of the six-month Atlantic hurricane...

Three States Debate Water Use as Apalachicola Bay Oyster Harvest Collapses

Apalachicola Bay, in the crook of the Florida Panhandle,...

Oklahoma Tornadoes: New Website Collects Aid for Native Victims

The lives of at least 50 Native families have been turned...

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Red Lake’s Earth Day Event Focuses on Healthy Homes

Michael Meuers

April 22, 2013

Healthy Homes is the theme for Aki Giizhigad , or Earth Day events at Red Lake on Thursday, April 25...

Earth Day: Stunning Aurora Borealis Video Highlights Just How Small We Are

ICTMN Staff

April 22, 2013

The sun is spurting all manner of plasma this year and next, with sunspots bursting forth in solar flares and coronal mass ejections every few days...

Pacific Islanders Hold Warrior Dance Day of Action to Highlight Climate Change Effects

ICTMN Staff

April 21, 2013

“We are not drowning...

Lyrid Meteor Shower Graces Pre-Dawn Earth Day Sky

ICTMN Staff

April 20, 2013

The pre-dawn hours of Earth Day this year bring the Lyrid meteor shower, during which fragments of Comet Thatcher (no relation to iconic Iron Lady Margaret Thatcher, who was laid t...

Moapa Band of Paiutes Leads Earth Day March Celebrating Solar Project

ICTMN Staff

April 20, 2013

Members of the Moapa Band of Paiutes are leading the way on a 16-mile march this Earth Day weekend, their goal to “showcase the human face of Nevada’s energy transition” from coal ...

Earth Day and Sex: Watch Director’s Cut of Documentary on Global Population and the Environment, Livestreamed

ICTMN Staff

April 19, 2013

What is the true cost of overpopulation on the environment?...

American Indian Program at Cornell Celebrates 30 Years

Gale Courey Toensing

April 19, 2013

The American Indian Program at Cornell University kicked off a series of celebrations marking its third decade with a 30 th Anniversary Recognition and Two Row Wampum Renewal Confe...

Navajo Nation Council Tables Navajo Generating Station Lease

Anne Minard

April 19, 2013

The Navajo Nation Council has tabled a decision on a lease renewal with the Navajo Generating Station, the controversial, coal-fired power plant on tribal land near Page, Arizona...

Watch Water Become Zero-Grav Jello on the International Space Station

ICTMN Staff

April 19, 2013

If you get a cloth dripping wet in the absence of gravity and wring it out, what will happen?...

Shot, Left to Rot: Montana Officials Kill Bison Bull Wandering Outside Yellowstone National Park

Adrian Jawort

April 17, 2013

It was quite a sight: Eric Wandishin, gathering elk antlers on the Dome Mountain Ranch near Yellowstone National Park noticed a wild bull bison wandering just outside the boundarie...