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Kevin Erwin Consulting Ecologist, Inc., is one of the oldest, most prestigious environmental consulting firms in the USA. Founded in 1980, the firm has an impressive portfolio of hundreds of projects and well known clients in the public and private sectors on every continent except Antarctica. KECE is registered with the Food & Agriculture Organization (FAO), United Nations Office for Project...

The united nations environment programme (UNEP) is the voice for the environment in the united nations system. it is an advocate, educator, catalyst and facilitator, promoting the wise use of the planet's natural assets for sustainable development. Contributions of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) towards achieving the Strategic Plan of Biodiversity (2011–2020) and the Aichi...

Saving the planet sounds huge doesn’t it? Check out this list of fifty easy ways to go green. We review eco-friendly products that never hurts the planet. Even though our readers are shoppers who are looking for great product reviews and have nothing to deal with environment, we put these 50 tips in our homepage just to show how important they are. If you've already read these before, you can...

We are a global network of innovators and problem solvers, dedicated professionals and industry leaders in 85 engineering and scientific disciplines working together to develop and deliver solutions that promote environmental sustainability and exceed client expectations. Bringing local knowledge and established relationships in the Rocky Mountain region together with E & E's seamless network...

Green design & living news covering technology, architecture, transportation and more. Featuring sustainable living commentary, features and solutions. December 14, 5:10 PM by Derek Markham in Cars When this wooden boat-building company set its sights on creating a classic teardrop camper with the same materials and techniques it uses when creating beautiful watercraft, the results are nothing...

As legislation to limit North Carolina residents' ability to collect damages in civil lawsuits against factory farms makes its way through the General Assembly, a new mapping initiative offers a clearer picture of how many people could be affected by the controversial proposal and where they live. With its burgeoning economy producing vast quantities of garbage, China is turning to new...

This report documents 17 fossil fuel backed groups and electric utilities running some of the most aggressive campaigns to slow the growth of solar energy in 12 states, including eight attempts to reduce net metering benefits, seven attempts to create demand charges for customers with solar power, and five efforts to roll back renewable energy standards. Citizens and policy-makers must be aware...

Environment America can't support President-elect Trump’s choice of Exxon CEO Rex Tillerson to serve as secretary of state or former Gov. Rick Perry (Tex.) as secretary of energy. Environment America President Douglas Phelps issued the following statement: "Environment America can't support either of these nominations. Both have obviously been successful in their respective careers, but their...

The Atlantic Coast won a major victory when the Obama administration abandoned its plans to open the southern Atlantic to offshore oil and gas drilling for the first time in decades. Leading up to the announcement, Environment America and colleagues presented Obama officials with letters signed by more than 1,000 East Coast businesses opposed to the drilling proposal. Today, on the one-year...

In a win for our oceans and climate, the Obama Administration finalized its oil and gas leasing program, which provides protection for the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans, from risky oil and gas drilling for the next five years. The initial 2017 to 2022 Outer Continental Shelf leasing plan proposed by the Obama Administration in January 2015 threatened beaches all along the Atlantic Coast, including...

Criminal activities that affect the environment and natural resources threaten sustainable and inclusive development. A better understanding of donor efforts to combat wildlife crime will help us mount a more effective response to this global and national issue. New analysis shows scale of international commitment to tackle illegal wildlife trade: over $1.3 billion since 2010. Capacity-building...

E-The Environmental Magazine is a leading source of news, views and information on climate, conservation, wildlife and the environment. Jane Alexander is best known for her on-screen and on-stage performances. She has won two Emmys, a Tony Award (for The Great White Hope) and has been nominated for four Academy Awards. Though she has made her name in films like Kramer vs. Kramer, All the...

Under the newly announced Clean Power Plan, gas and coal power plants will pollute 32 percent less and clean energy sources such as wind and solar will meet much more of the nation’s electricity needs. Environment America is proud of the role we’ve played to galvanize public support for this historic plan. With continued commitment from President Obama and state leaders, and strong backing from...

San Francisco is habitat for 800,000 people – meeting needs for space to work, play, and learn; for food, water, and air; for community with local flora and fauna. SF Environment provides support for urban agriculture and forestry and green buildings, helping residents and businesses harness environmental opportunities. Reducing carbon emissions is central to ensuring a sustainable future for...

When it comes to polluters breaking our cornerstone environmental laws or regulators who aren’t taking the proper steps to make sure polluters comply with these laws, PennEnvironment has long worked to use the power of citizen enforcement actions under the Clean Water Act and Clean Air Act to address these issues. In 2013, PennEnvironment announced two legal actions to address the lax behavior...

Under the newly announced Clean Power Plan, gas and coal power plants will pollute 32 percent less and clean energy sources such as wind and solar will meet much more of the nation’s electricity needs. Environment America is proud of the role we’ve played to galvanize public support for this historic plan. With continued commitment from President Obama and state leaders, and strong backing from...

EnvironmentLA contains projects and programs that are making Los Angeles move towards a more sustainable and environmentally friendly City. Together, Angelenos are working towards making LA the Greenest Big City in the nation. General information, Environmental Affairs Commission, environmental tips, current events, pledges. EnvironmentLA.org is full of information about projects and programs...