A bipartisan measure introduced by two Colorado congressional representatives to make permanent a program providing free national park access to fourth-graders has passed the U.S. House of Representatives.
The Every Kid Outdoors Act, H.R. 3186, passed the House 383-2. Its principal sponsors include Rep. Scott Tipton, R-Colo.; Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colo., Rep. Niki Tsongas, D-Mass., and Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y.
The tiny Pacific island nation of Niue has come up with a novel plan to protect its vast and pristine territorial waters: it will get sponsors to pay. Under the plan, which was launched by Niue’s pr
WASHINGTON – Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland today applauded the decision by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee to include on the World Heritage List Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks, a group of
Unesco's World Heritage Committee has added more than a dozen ancient or unique sites to its World Heritage list. The new additions to the list—which offers legal protection for sites deemed to be of