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Weekly News Roundup – August 12, 2011

8/12/2011 // Aislinn Maestas

Want to know what National Wildlife Federation was up to this week? Here is a recap of the week’s National Wildlife Federation news: DOE Panel Calls for Action to Address Natural Gas Drilling Impacts August 11 – The Secretary of… Read more >

Northwest Coast’s Ocean “Dead Zone” Is Climate-Induced

10/10/2009 // Kevin Coyle

Researchers have determined that the summer “dead zone” that occurs along the northwest U.S. coast is becoming permanent and is due to warming climate. A dead zone in oceans and bays is an area of water depleted of oxygen that causes creatures to… Read more >