Native Environmental News and Articles (Page 7)

Oklahoma Awakes to Grim New Reality as Recovery Efforts Begin

As Oklahoma awoke to a devastating new reality—inasmuch as...

President Obama to Oklahoma: Every Resource Is at Your Disposal

As responders, including at least 250 National Guardsmen,...

Tornadoes Slice Through Midwest, Threatening Indian Country

Tornadoes cut swathes of destruction through Indian country...

Chiefs Declare Keystone XL Consultation Meeting Invalid, Walk Out on State Department Officials

Elders and chiefs of at least 10 sovereign nations walked...

Climate Change: Arctic Ocean Is Acidifying Fast, Study Shows

The Arctic Ocean is heating up, its ice and permafrost are...

Climate Change: Mount Everest Is Melting

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

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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...

Video: The Ways Provides a Resource to Learn about Natives in Wisconsin

Alysa Landry

April 16, 2013

It starts with the beating of a drum. Powwow dancers and singers feel that beat in their arms, legs and chest. They let the drum dictate their movements...