(EnviroNews World News) — Uppanayakanahalli, Chitradurga — Karnataka, India — A group of villagers in India attacked and attempted to beat a bear to death with sticks on Wednesday, January 13, 2015. News9 of Bengalaru, India reported: In a horrific case, the villagers of Uppanayakanahalli in Chitradurga attempted…
(EnviroNews Idaho) — Boise, Idaho — A federal judge has ordered a stop to the haphazard trapping of Canadian Lynx in Idaho. Lynx canadensis, as it is scientifically known, is one of the rarest cats in the United States and has been captured multiple times in Idaho over…
(EnviroNews World News) — An incredible video has surfaced showing a wildlife encounter for the record books — a one-year-old male baby elephant who fought off, staved off, and downright outwitted not one, not two, but 14 attacking lions. The tenacious yearling has aptly received a nickname since…
(EnviroNews World News) — On November 6, 2015, environmentalists and ordinary citizens alike cheered as Secretary John Kerry rejected Canadian pipeline company TransCanada’s request to suspend its permit to build the fourth and final leg of the Keystone XL Pipeline. CNN reported Kerry’s decision was a move that…
(EnviroNews World News) — Albany, NY — Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) has made yet another bold move on behalf of the environment in his home state of New York — a proposed $123 million dollar increase to the state’s Environmental Protection Fund (EPF) for the 2016-17 fiscal year….
(EnviroNews World News) — Well, the header on this story pretty much says it all. It’s hard to imagine a bird, weighing less than one pound, and having legs only a few inches long, could either keep up with, or even beat Usain Bolt, the Jamaican track-and-field sprint…
(EnviroNews World News) — First a plastic straw, and now a large plastic fork. These are two of the objects removed from the nostrils of ancient endangered sea turtles this year by researchers. On December 6, 2015, Nathan J. Robinson, Field Director of The Leatherback Trust, was busy…
(EnviroNews World News) — On the morning of November 6, 2015, President Barack Obama stood before the media in Washington D.C. to express his support for the State Department’s most recent decision — an all-out rejection of the proposed fourth and final leg of the Keystone XL Pipeline….
(EnviroNews World News) — EnviroNews World News ascertained late this evening, on November 2, 2015, that TransCanada has made a request with the U.S. Government to suspended it’s permit application for the fourth and final leg of the Keystone XL Pipeline — a project intended to carry some…
(EnviroNews World News) — It’s no secret the world’s oceans are now completely littered with plastic due to human activities. By now, many people have also been made aware of the gigantic gyres in the midst of the oceans, where plastic is whirled by currents into massive “garbage…