Earthkeepers of Unitarian Univeralists of Gainesville

05/30/2020

05/30/2020

One quirk: During the coronavirus pandemic, the hearing is supposed to be conducted by Zoom.

05/29/2020

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) have signed a historic agreement that allows participant landholders to dedicate a percentage of their lands to monarch conservation management in exchange for regulatory flexibility on the rest of their enrol...

05/28/2020

On Friday, the U.S. District Court in Montana struck down the basis for the Trump administration’s massive oil and gas leasing plans on more than a million acres of public lands in key habitat for sage-grouse, an iconic bird species of the Western United States.

05/28/2020

The government will have to return millions of dollars for oil and gas contracts spread over more than 330,000 acres.

05/23/2020

Our planet is in trouble, but there is still hope. These photos will remind you of what we're fighting for.

05/22/2020

A 5,200-acre ranch about 60 miles south of Walt Disney World that’s home to Florida panthers, black bears and bald eagles is now protected forever from development.

05/22/2020

That’s right, the innocent six-pack ring that holds beers together. Sea turtles are some of the most endangered species from these plastic wastes. But not only,

05/14/2020

The transition away from coal for electricity generation in the U.S. accelerated in 2020 due to lower gas prices, warmer weather and the economic conditions resulting from COVID-19, analysis found.

05/10/2020

Today, Montana landowners, farmers, and conservation groups won an important victory to protect local groundwater and the climate when a federal judge ruled that the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) failed to consider risks to Montana’s environment and water supply before issuing 287 oil and gas le...

05/05/2020

For the first time, the US Supreme Court has ruled that pollution that travels through groundwater is subject to the provisions of the Clean Water Act, a significant victory for environmentalists.