The Department of Agriculture is boosting enrollment in the Conservation Reserve Program but being less stringent on environmental measurements. A program that rewards farmers for turning ...

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Oyster Bay Town officials and community organizations have come together to harvest kelp at Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park ...

Climate change did not take center stage during this week’s presidential election; it did not even seem to be in the wings or in the theater. Instead, the U.S. elected a candidate who has a history of ...

Volunteer Lynne Salzburg was sent on a goose chase to Santa Fe College early Saturday morning that led her to a donation drive. Goose Chase is an app that houses the Eco Chase Challenge, a three-month ...

Collier residents love their conservation lands: They have voted time and again to tax themselves to pay for them – and show up in force when their conservation program appears threatened. That ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. (SANTA BARBARA, CA) – Santa Barbara Foundation (SBF) announces their Conservation, Environment, and Public Trails Grants (CEPT ...

A decade ago, state regulators warned Utah farmers that court-ordered injunctions might drain their water rights to refill the Great Salt Lake. Today many of those same producers can now cash checks ...

MUMBAI – Actor Jackie Shroff, who is known for his work in environmental conservation, tree plantation drives, and fitness, met the Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, ...