Center to Honor Environmental Crusaders
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By STACI MATLOCK  Legal aid attorney to receive recognition for work with acequia communities  Even before David Benavides traveled west of the Mississippi River for the first time at age 18, he was inspired by people who worked for social and environmental justice.
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Students and professors from different disciplines are collaborating in the study of the environmental ramifications of production and consumption.
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BRAINTREE -  The Friends of Thayer Public Library will  sponsor a special collection of televisions, computer monitors and other electronic items containing hazardous waste materials from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb. 3, in the town hall parking lot, 1 John F. Kennedy Memorial Drive.
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A school playground, an eco-therapy unit and a council's twin- bin recycling scheme are among those shortlisted for an award for ecological innovation.   The County Durham Environment Award winners will be announced tomorrow with the successful projects receiving cash prizes.
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By The Stamford Advocate, Conn.  Dec. 19--It is undeniable that setbacks occur in efforts to promote a healthy Long Island Sound environment. But experience has shown that the dedication of people and resources can help this vital resource continue to rebound and improve.
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EDMONTON (CP) - Climbing ropes will soon take its place alongside news releases as eco-activists seek to bring a more flamboyant style to Alberta's environmental movement.
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Greenpeace activists on Thursday unveiled a model of Noah's Ark on Mount Ararat &#151; the site where the original Biblical Ark is said to have landed after the great flood &#151; in an appeal to world leaders to take immediate action against climate change.
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Buenos Aires - Environmental activists called attention on Monday to the perils of global warming, erecting an enormous &quot;Noah&#39;s Ark&quot; in downtown Buenos Aires, in a protest action providing &quot;shelter&quot; to dozens of &quot;environmental refugees.
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Green show houses are appearing across the country, spreading a message about environmentally conscious building.
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Environmental charities deserve to come higher on peoples' priority lists when it comes to giving.
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PITTSBURGH, Jan. 30  /PRNewswire/ -- If you know a person, organization, or business that has helped to enhance the environment of western Pennsylvania, that achievement could win a $5,000 Western Pennsylvania Environmental Award.
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Environmentalists around the world are holding their heads a little higher. Wangari Maathai is being honored for her work in preserving the earth.
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Going Green: One professor is rallying college kids to pay attention to global warming. After all, it's their world we're messing with
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With the threat of global warming growing every day, it was important that The Advocate highlighted the positive story about the partnership between the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality and the American Waterways Operators to identify vessel air emissions using a HAWK camera.
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By JUDY O'ROURKE\\ Staff Writer  SANTA CLARITA -- A local environmental group that is fighting a planned industrial park project in Newhall asked the city Thursday to reconsider a recycling facility that would be the first project built there.
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By Marcie Young, The Charlotte Observer, N.C.  Jun. 10--HICKORY -- Doctors, teachers, trucking company representatives,  environmental specialists and government planners gathered at Lenoir-Rhyne  College on Thursday to discuss ways to improve the region's air quality.
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A new research center at the University of New Hampshire hopes to help reduce a huge threat to water quality nationwide: stormwater carrying pollutants into streams, wetlands and coastal harbors.