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Department of Agriculture’s proposal provides 30 days for public comment The post STATEMENT: Proposal would strip protections from 45 million acres of national forest appeared first on Environment America Research & Policy Center .

Some of Americans’ favorite places in nature face imminent danger. The U.S. Forest Service has filed a proposal to roll back the “Roadless Rule.” The post STATEMENT: New ‘Roadless Rule’ proposal would stop protecting ~45M acres of national forest appeared first on Environment America Research & Policy Center .

Group calls for more water infrastructure funding to curb widespread E. coli contamination The post NEW REPORT: Pollution puts swimmers at risk in America’s rivers and lakes appeared first on Environment America Research & Policy Center .

Thanks to national parks protection for historic, sacred sites and dark skies, Chaco Canyon is also a hub for wildlife. The post The wildlife of Chaco Canyon appeared first on Environment America Research & Policy Center .

“Pennsylvanians love our state’s rivers and streams as popular destinations to paddle, swim and fish, but sometimes the water isn’t as safe as it should be.” The post NEW REPORT: Pennsylvania rivers and streams regularly test positive for harmful bacteria appeared first on Environment America Research & Policy Center .

How parents, teachers, kids can have safer, healthier, greener, money-wise school year The post Back to School 2026 resource guide appeared first on Environment America Research & Policy Center .

Protect our ocean and sea life. The post Our coast at risk: What a Virginia seabed mining project could do to our ocean appeared first on Environment America Research & Policy Center .

It’s wildfire season in the Pacific Northwest. Here are some tips for how to keep smoke out of your home. The post How to limit your exposure to wildfire smoke indoors appeared first on Environment America Research & Policy Center .

We pulled together some resources on how to keep yourself informed and safe during this year’s record breaking wildfire season. The post Pacific Northwest wildfire resources appeared first on Environment America Research & Policy Center .

The Governor’s Deputy Secretary for Ocean and Coastal Policy, and the California Ocean Protection Council (OPC) released on Friday an analysis of threats to the ocean and recommendations to strengthen and expand California’s marine protected areas off the coast. The post STATEMENT: Governor’s Ocean Protection Council recommends protecting more of California’s coastal waters appeared first on Envi…

Information to help contextualize the major environmental, health and consumer concerns posed by wildfires. The post 2026 wildfire season coverage: Data, resources and interview opportunities appeared first on Environment America Research & Policy Center .

Certification of microinverters brings plug-in solar closer to being widely available The post STATEMENT: Plug-in solar takes step forward with first national safety certification appeared first on Environment America Research & Policy Center .

New solar cells convert 35.5% of energy from sunshine into useable electricity, breaking previous solar panel efficiency records. The post New solar cells set efficiency record appeared first on Environment America Research & Policy Center .

Energy efficiency improvements and demand response measures made between now and 2050 could cut particulate and other air pollution by about a quarter; averting ~280,000 premature deaths The post New study shows wiser energy use could dramatically cut pollution appeared first on Environment America Research & Policy Center .

New Mexico is actively making roads in the state safer for wildlife and drivers The post State of wildlife crossings in New Mexico appeared first on Environment America Research & Policy Center .

These 10 U.S. stadiums set the standard for the 2026 FIFA World Cup The post Which World Cup stadiums are most environmentally sustainable? appeared first on Environment America Research & Policy Center .

The Empire State is ahead of schedule for reaching ten gigawatts of distributed solar by 2030 The post New York on track to exceed rooftop solar goals appeared first on Environment America Research & Policy Center .

Health warnings, closures ruining beach vacations coast to coast. The post Expert to discuss contaminated US beaches appeared first on Environment America Research & Policy Center .

The post New report: Texas can grow renewable energy while protecting wildlife, water, air and land appeared first on Environment America Research & Policy Center .

Public lands protected by the federal and state governments provide critical habitat to Arizona’s wildlife The post Where wildlife thrives: a look inside Arizona’s protected lands appeared first on Environment America Research & Policy Center .