![American Rivers Names Most Endangered Rivers of 2012]()
With Congress considering drastic cuts to national clean water protections, and rivers nationwide facing threats from natural gas drilling, pollution, and new dams, American Rivers today released its annual list of America’s Most Endangered Rivers®. American Rivers named the Potomac River, known as ‘the nation’s river’ as it flows through the capital, the most endangered [...]
![American Rivers: Missouri River Among Most Endangered]()
American Rivers named the Missouri River among America’s Most Endangered Rivers today, shining a national spotlight on outdated flood management practices that are threatening public safety. The Missouri River is threatened by outdated flood management practices that compromise public safety and river health. The once wide Missouri, with extensive floodplains and shallow water areas, has [...]
![Cambodia: Eco-resort Endangered by Dredging]()
An enormous sand dredging operation in Koh Kong province has escalated, a resort owner said yesterday, with boat crews allegedly … (phnompenhpost) Source: phnompenhpost, July 5, 2011;
![Environmentalists Lose Court Bid to Have Endangered Species Act (USA)]()
Five environmental groups have lost their bid to have a new Endangered Species Act review undertaken before a lawsuit goes forward on the… (philly) Source: philly, November 12, 2010;
![Cambodia’s sand-dredging Industry Threatens Endangered Species ?]()
London-based Global Witness said that Cambodia’s sand-dredging industry threatened endangered species, fish stocks and local livelihoods … Source: temasekreview, July 5, 2010
![Nesting sea turtles endangered because of a beach renourishment project at Juno Beach (USA)]()
JUNO BEACH — Nesting sea turtles may be endangered because a $9 million beach renourishment project is about three weeks behind schedule. Source: The Palm Beach Post, January 15, 2010
