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Trump Admin Goes After States for Protecting the Environment
By Don AnairThe Trump administration has been on a collision course with California, and it appears that collision is imminent. An administrative action to undermine the authority granted to the state...
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NOAA Directed Staffers Not to Contradict Trump on Misleading Dorian Claims
Can the U.S. under President Donald Trump still trust government-issued weather reports? That's the question at the heart of a Saturday report from The Washington Post that leadership at the National...
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Mick Jagger Sees No Satisfaction in Trump’s Environmental Record
Mick Jagger took a moment on the red carpet at the Venice Film Festival to sound off on the Trump administration's response to the climate crisis.The 76-year-old Rolling Stones front man was asked...
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Fighting Water Privatization With ‘Blue Communities’
By Tara LohanIt was 1985 and privatization, deregulation and free trade were in the air. Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney and President Ronald Reagan were negotiating a free trade deal — a...
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Submit Your Photo to EcoWatch's 'Best of Summer' Photo Contest
EcoWatch is pleased to announce our third photo contest!NoneSummer is a time when our EcoWatchers are outdoors more, enjoying nature. We love all the beautiful things the planet has to offer. Many...
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'This Is Eco-Apartheid': Post-Dorian Refugees Fleeing Bahamas Ordered Off...
By Julia ConleyHundreds of Bahamian refugees were ordered off a ferry headed for Ft. Lauderdale, Florida from Freeport in the Bahamas days after Hurricane Dorian pummeled the islands, leaving at least...
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How Climate Change Is Driving Emigration From Central America
By Miranda Cady HallettClouds of dust rose behind the wheels of the pickup truck as we hurtled over the back road in Palo Verde, El Salvador. When we got to the stone-paved part of the road, the...
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This Boston Hospital Is Feeding Patients Through Its Rooftop Farm
By Lindsay CampbellCarrie Golden believes the only reason she's diabetes free is because she has access to fresh, locally grown food.A few years after the Boston resident was diagnosed with...
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Tokyo's Typhoon Faxai: 3 Dead, 40 Injured, 900K Homes Without Power
Nearly one million homes were without power, three people were killed, nearly 40 were injured, while thousands of people were stranded at Tokyo's Narita International Airport after a powerful typhoon...
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NOAA Officials Backed Trump’s False Dorian Claims Under Threat of Firing,...
On Monday, EcoWatch reported how National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) officials had sided with President Donald Trump's false claims that Hurricane Dorian would impact Alabama and...
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1,000 Amazon Employees Are Joining Global Climate Strike
At least 1,006 Amazon employees have pledged to walk out in support of the global climate strike planned for Sept. 20.The action, announced Monday, will mark the first time that employees at Amazon's...
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9/11 Tribute in Light Endangers 160,000 Birds Each Year
The Tribute in Light beams shine brightly on Sept. 11 every year as a memorial of the two towers that are no longer part of the New York City skyline. The lights are dramatic and mesmerizing, not only...
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Japan May Dump Radioactive Fukushima Water Into the Pacific in 'Only Option'...
The operator of the ruined Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant may have to dump huge amounts of contaminated water into the Pacific Ocean. The company no longer has room to store it, said Yoshiaki Harada,...
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Who Will Win This Summer’s EcoWatchers’ Choice Award? Vote Now!
On June 26, EcoWatch launched its "Best of Summer" Photo Contest. Throughout the summer, we've been receiving submissions from EcoWatchers, and we've been giving readers the opportunity to vote for...
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Newly Discovered Electric Eel in Amazon Shocks with Most Powerful Voltage...
There is so much biodiversity in the Amazon rainforest that scientists identify a new plant or animal species there on average every other day.Their latest discovery is particularly shocking. What...
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Greta Thunberg Responds to Cost of Climate Action Critics: 'If We Can Save...
by Jake JohnsonDuring an event in New York City Monday night with author and environmentalist Naomi Klein, 16-year-old Swedish activist Greta Thunberg had a simple message for those who claim it is...
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The EPA Will End Mammal Testing by 2035
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) pledged Tuesday to "aggressively reduce animal testing" and to end funding for mammal tests by 2035. The move makes the EPA the first federal agency to set a...
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'Hopeful' Scientists Create Nearly Extinct Northern White Rhino Embryo
By Jessie WingardScientists are hoping to impregnate the closely-related southern white rhino — the most abundant rhino sub-species in the world — using harvested eggs from the last two northern white...
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Newly Discovered Electric Eel in Amazon Shocks with Most Powerful Voltage...
There is so much biodiversity in the Amazon rainforest that scientists identify a new plant or animal species there on average every other day.Their latest discovery is particularly shocking. What...
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7 Tasty and Healthy Overnight Oats Recipes
By Alina Petre Overnight oats make for an incredibly versatile breakfast or snack.They can be enjoyed warm or cold and prepared days in advance with minimal prep.Moreover, you can top this tasty meal...
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