MEXICO CITY (AP)—The environmentalist group Sea Shepherd says it found the badly decomposed body of what appeared to be a vaquita porpoise, one of perhaps only 10 that remain in
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP)—Fish in the Cuyahoga River, which became synonymous with pollution when it caught fire in Cleveland in 1969, are now safe to eat, federal environmental regulators say. The
PORTLAND, Maine (AP)—Maine’s cod fishery, once one of the most lucrative in the Northeast, has declined to the point that it had its least valuable year in more than a
GROTON, Connecticut (AP)—Police say an employee of a Connecticut company that builds submarines for the U.S. Navy has been charged with making a “credible threat” against the lives of specific
WASHINGTON, D.C.—An advisory panel within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or NOAA, held a public meeting at the Hall of States in Washington, D.C., on March 5-7, to discuss
SACRAMENTO—A state senator from Riverside County hopes to beef up California’s laws governing the impoundment of vessels operated by someone who was convicted of navigating while intoxicated or impaired by
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP)—The state official overseeing Alaska’s cruise ship monitoring program is concerned about losing independent environmental inspectors on cruise ships. CoastAlaska reports the inspectors, known as Ocean Rangers, are
CHEYENNE, Wyoming (AP)—Wyoming lawmakers took another step toward lowering the state’s legal limit for boating under the influence of alcohol after debating Feb. 28 whether to exempt people using unpowered
