Native Environmental News and Articles (Page 136)

Climate Change: Mount Everest Is Melting

In what may be the most glaring example of climate change...

Descending Drought Puts Klamath Tribes and Farmers on Brink of Water War

The Klamath Tribes possess the oldest water rights in the...

Navajo Council Forms Liability Company to Buy Navajo Mine

The Navajo Nation Council has voted to form a limited...

Tribes Benefit From Portion of Nearly $1 Million in Grants to 56 National Parks

Tribal culture may benefit from some of nearly $1 million...

Mississippi Water Walkers Arrive in Louisiana With Water From the River's Source

Today the mouth of the Mississippi River will drink from...

Fill Gaps in Keystone XL Draft Environment Report or Reject Pipeline, NCAI Tells Obama Administration

Noting a lack of “critical information” about potential...

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Starry Skies

ICTMN Staff

May 17, 2011

This juxtaposed vision of the Milky Way against Tenerife's El Teide mountain is really from a Saharan sandstorm, photographer Terje Sorgjerd says on his Vimeo page...

Ban Ki-moon Addresses Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues

ICTMN Staff

May 17, 2011

Ban Ki-moon made the following remarks to open United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, May 16...

Navajos Appeal to Inter-American Commission on Human Rights over Proposed Uranium Mining

ICTMN Staff

May 16, 2011

The Eastern Navajo Diné is appealing to the international community to stop uranium mining in the Navajo villages of Church Rock and Crownpoint, New Mexico, attorneys for the tribe...

The Cloudy Debate Hovering Over the Navajo Generating Station

ICTMN Staff

May 16, 2011

The Navajo Generating Station (NGS) is fueling controversy among the Diné over spending $1.1 billion to reduce emissions—a regulation that the U.S...

Guadalupe Mountains National Park—Texas Wildfires Prompt Ignitions Ban

ICTMN Staff

May 16, 2011

Human history in what the U.S. knows today as Guadalupe Mountains National Park dates back more than 10,000 years to the heyday of the Mescalero Apaches and earlier...

High Aboriginal Diabetes Rate Sparks Innovative Solutions

ICTMN Staff

May 16, 2011

Canada’s aboriginal peoples, in addition to registering the country’s highest rates of tuberculosis, have other disproportionately high health problems too...

Ice Melt

ICTMN Staff

May 15, 2011

Attendees of the Arctic Council Ministerial Meeting in Nuuk, Greenland, received sobering news about temperature rises in the region at the release of the Arctic Monitoring and Ass...

Contention Over Glen Cove Sacred Site

ICTMN Staff

May 15, 2011

A video posted on YouTube on April 30 by JAHCE3 shows Glen Cove Shell Mound supporters burning sage, while people from the Greater Vallejo Recreation District (GVRD) were trying to...