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A week before I was to go with a small team of students to electrify the homes of some of the families living in Chagres National Park, I was excited and nervous at the same time. Installing the solar panels and wiring wasn’t the scary part—I knew we could pull that off. I [...]

  • NOAA issues new rules to safeguard Puget Sound’s Killer Whales

    NOAA's Fisheries Service issued new rules today on vessel traffic, aimed at protecting Southern Resident killer whales in Washington’s Puget Sound. These charismatic marine mammals, popular with tourists, whale-watch operators and the general public, were added to the Endangered Species list…

  • West Virginia & Virginia -- Various pull dates in April and May

    Posted by USDA's National Invasive Species Information Center -- 2011 Garlic Mustard Challenge! - "West Virginia: Wild and Weed-Free" -- Various pull dates in Apr-May 2011 This annual event calls for volunteer to help pull garlic mustard in sites in Virginia and West Virginia. Garlic…