Native Environmental News and Articles (Page 128)

$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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Yinka Dene Alliance to Enbridge: As IF

ICTMN Staff

August 26, 2011

The Yinka Dene Alliance, which leads the First Nations charge against Enbridge’s proposed Northern Gateway oil pipeline from the Alberta oil sands to the British Columbia coast, is...

Toxic: Documentary Chronicles Battle Between Ramapough Lenape and EPA

Vincent Schilling

August 26, 2011

James Redford, son of Hollywood legend Robert Redford, was one of the producers of Mann v...

Earthquake in Peru Does Minor Damage

Barbara Fraser

August 25, 2011

A strong earthquake rattled Peru’s Amazon region on August 24, but there were no reports of injuries or serious damage...

Aboriginal Actress Tantoo Cardinal Arrested at DC Keystone Pipeline Protests

ICTMN Staff

August 24, 2011

Born in Fort McMurray, Alberta, aboriginal actress Tantoo Cardinal had a front-row seat to the oil sands growing up...

Controversy in Ethiopia Puts Indigenous Peoples in the Middle

Linda Daniels

August 24, 2011

A tug of war between the Ethiopian government and human rights activists has spurred a tense standoff between the two

Indian Museum Experiences Minor Earthquake Damage

Rob Capriccioso

August 24, 2011

WASHINGTON – The collection of the National Museum of the American Indian in the nation’s capital suffered minor dama

Racism and Wildlife

Dr. Dean Chavers

August 24, 2011

After the acquisition of Alcatraz Island in November 1969, the first phone call we got came from Billy Frank Sr.

With Billions at Stake in Bristol Bay, Mining Company Spends Big

Meta L. Maxwell

August 24, 2011

In January, Bishop Benjamin Peterson, representing the Russian Orthodox Church of San Francisco and the West, flew to

Allowing Mining in Bristol Bay Puts Wildlife at Risk

Meta L. Maxwell

August 23, 2011

When flying low over southwest Alaska, it is easy to be dazzled by the seemingly endless vista of mountains, woods an

For Blackfeet, Fracking Has Too Much Economic Upside

Carol Berry

August 23, 2011

Nearly all the Blackfeet Nation’s 1.5 million acres are leased for oil and gas exploration, but on the west the tracts adjoin Glacier National Park, a bastion of pristine nature th...