Stop invasive species: Wash your dog

A Minnesota conservation organization is launching a campaign that teaches waterfowl hunters how washing their dogs can fight invasive species.

Mixed reviews for US Clean Water Act

When the United States’ landmark Clean Water Act was signed into law in 1972, the nation’s waterways and coastlines were in crisis. This forty-year-old environmental law has spurred progress in water quality, but problems remain.

Dam meeting erupts

A public meeting to answer questions about a dam failure on the Boardman River near Traverse City, Mich., boiled over at times into anger and frustration.

Storm a net loss for Purdy's

Post tropical storm Sandy blew more than high waves into the Lake Huron shoreline of Sarnia, Ont., late last month. Purdy’s Fisheries had to pull out more than half of its 22 trap nets, hammered by winds that peaked at more than 120 km/h.

Ken Burns' "The Dust Bowl"

The Dust Bowl was a national environmental disaster in the 1930s. The impact of the Dust Bowl provided the impetus for soil erosion to be recognized as a national menace by Congress, and resulted in the formation of what is now the USDA Natural Resources Conservation...

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