wildlife

  • Defensores de la vida silvestre en Arizona trabajan para proteger el río Colorado

    Ante la prolongada sequía que azota Arizona, los científicos trabajan en un nuevo plan de gestión del agua del río Colorado. A medida que el estado continúa su crecimiento descontrolado, un número cada vez mayor de residentes depende de él para obtener gran parte de su agua potable. La...
  • Wildlife advocates in Arizona work to protect Colorado River

    With Arizona in the grips of a prolonged drought, scientists are working on a new management plan for Colorado River water. As the state continues its unbridled growth, a growing number of residents rely on it for a lot of their drinking water. Dwindling water levels behind the dam...
  • Reports: Transmission grid plans must take wildlife into account

    The power grid will need to be dramatically upgraded and expanded in the coming years to handle the transition to renewable energy – and two new reports look at the impact on wildlife, both on and off-shore. The placement of large onshore power grids can greatly affect migratory species such as...
  • Historic bill will protect thousands of species, communities and traditions that depend on wildlife

    Maria Luisa Rossel National Wildlife Federation  The Recovering America’s Wildlife Act, introduced in the Senate by the legislators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), will help protect wildlife for future generations. If approved, this historic legislation will serve to recover plant and animal species at risk, and prevent...
  • Experts: Wildlife Crossings Can Help Adapt to Changing Climate

    Wildlife crossings save lives, both human and animal, by allowing migrating species to avoid oncoming traffic and move over or under roads and freeways instead. Now a coalition of scientists, nonprofits and government agencies are highlighting their potential to help us adapt to climate change. The partnership has just...
  • Earthtalk Q&A: Wind Farms And Wildlife

    Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Mientras Estados Unidos aborda los problemas del cambio climático, la administración Biden está invirtiendo en la energía eólica como una estrategia clave para satisfacer de manera sostenible las necesidades energéticas del país. Los funcionarios federales estiman que la costa de EE. UU. Podría...
  • Earthtalk Q&A: Wind Farms And Wildlife

    Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk As the U.S. tackles the issues of climate change, the Biden administration is investing in wind power as a key strategy for sustainably meeting the country’s energy needs. Federal officials estimate that the U.S. coastline could host 30,000 megawatts of wind energy by...
  • UN MILLON DE ESPECIES EN PELIGRO

    La conclusión de uno de los estudios científicos intergubernamentales más completos es escalofriante: un millón de especies se encuentran en este momento en peligro de extinción y la biodiversidad está declinando globalmente a niveles sin precedentes en la historia humana. “La salud de los ecosistemas de los que depende...
  • ONE MILLION SPECIES IN DANGER

    The conclusion of one of the most complete intergovernmental scientific studies is chilling: one million species are currently in danger of extinction, and biodiversity is declining globally to unprecedented levels in human history. “The health of the ecosystems on which human beings and other species depend is deteriorating faster...
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