For the Birds: Flock of D.C. volunteers proves ‘Lights Out’ in buildings saves lives of winged migrants

For the Birds: Flock of D.C. volunteers proves ‘Lights Out’ in buildings saves lives of winged migrants

WASHINGTON—Jack O. Lantern, the 17-pound pumpkin-orange rescue cat I adopted on Halloween, stood frozen in place on the side porch. I traced the arc of...

May 4, 2017 e-cology environmental heroes river/waterway health

Double Duty: D.C. gardens generate income stream, cleanse sullied river

WASHINGTON—Call it the green pulpit of Ward 7. The 25-by-75 foot bowl, flush with native trees, shrubs and flowers, is high above Nannie Helen Burroughs...

April 26, 2017November 14, 2017 climate change e-cology environmental heroes Uncategorized

Don’t despair, but do buckle down in Trump era, former EPA leader tells faithful greens

WASHINGTON—With President Donald Trump intent on subjecting the Obama administration’s climate legacy to death by a thousand cuts, religious leaders with deep beliefs about their...