Natural Resources & Wildlife

Great News! Chile Saves Pristine Wilderness From Big Hydro, Turns On Solar

TESTINGA mega-dam project has been halted in one of last undisturbed, truly wild places on our planet, as the country turns more to solar energy.

TESTINGResearchers are optimistic this can work - creating super-strong coral reefs through selective breeding.

TESTINGCalifornia put wolves on the state's Endangered Species List, just in time for the first wolf pack to arrive in 90 years.

TESTINGLouisiana's Flood Board is suing all 97 oil companies for destroying half the coastal wetlands, but legislators passed a bill that stops it.

TESTINGToday is a sad day in Ecuador and for people around the world concerned about indigenous rights and the value of pristine rainforests.

TESTINGThe country will be paid for significantly reducing deforestation.

TESTINGUsing his executive authority, gorgeous Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks in New Mexico is now permanently protected.

TESTINGRather than protecting one of the last great wilderness areas on earth, more acreage is sold to tar sands oil companies.

TESTINGFounded by developing countries, the World Nature Organization has the biggest of missions - to preserve the natural conditions for life.

TESTINGAlthough dangers to birds and bees continue, innovative programs like Precision Conservation are helping.