1. Do Warming Oceans Threaten Polar Species with Extinction?   Ocean warming will wipe out iconic polar species like the polar

1. Hawaiian Legislation Bans Sunscreen Harmful to Coral Reefs   To protect its coral reefs, Hawaii is the first state to

1. Plastic Straw Reduction Bill Examined by California Committee     On April 23 a bill that would result in the

1. Elegy for the Great Barrier Reef?     There’s no denying it: “Global warming has already radically — and possibly

1. 10-year-old, Spearheads Straw, and Single Use Plastic Phase-out     A ten-year-old Australian girl has convinced the Cairns Regional Council

1. Indonesia Has Declared a State of Emergency as Borneo Oil Spill Spreads “Indonesia declared a state of emergency Tuesday April

1. UK Plans Plastic Bottle Charge to Tackle Pollution   The British government has announced plans to put a “charge on

1. Lawsuit alleges Humpback Whales not being protected   American Indian and conservation groups have sued the Trump administration for failing

1. Fisheries Production Could Decline by 60 Percent     A new study in Science finds that if climate change is

1. Hidden Penguin Colony Discovered   Satellite images have revealed the existence of hidden mega-colonies of Adelie penguins on Antarctica’s Danger

1. Chile Creates Three New Marine Protected Areas Chile has created three new marine parks that protect 450,000 square miles of

1. The Seychelles Creates Two New Marine Protected Areas The Seychelles will create two huge marine protected areas in exchange for

1. Malibu Declares War on Plastics Malibu, California has banned the distribution and use of single-use plastic straws and plastic utensils

1. California Fights Offshore Drilling Plan   “California’s plan to deny pipeline permits for transporting oil from new leases off the

1. Private Donation Manifests In Creation of Five Chilean National Parks   Chile has created five new national parks as part