Santa Barbara County’s vineyards are going greener as the Regenerative Viticulture Foundation launches its One Block Challenge. Over the next year, local wineries will adopt eco-friendly methods that may redefine sustainable wine production in the region.

Angelina County Master Gardener Elaine Cameron recently gave a talk and signed copies of her new book, “Tried & True Garden Wisdom.” Held at the Lufkin/Angelina County Chamber of Commerce, the event drew a crowd of dozens eager to learn about her proven gardening techniques.

The American Savings Foundation recently awarded a $100,000 capital grant to the Friendship Service Center’s Interim Housing building in New Britain. This investment will help replace 98 aging windows with energy-efficient units, enhancing living conditions for those relying on the facility.

Billie Eilish, vegan since she was 12, shares her passionate animal-rights beliefs through plant-based recipes. Her latest highlight? A Costco peanut butter mainstay that anchors her favorite homemade cookies.

A front-page photograph titled “Trout and about” has spotlighted a brown trout on the Fryingpan River that appears to be in distress. Though only one image, it has stirred conversations on environmental awareness and responsible interactions with local wildlife.

Philadelphia shoppers now pay an extra 10 cents for every paper bag at checkout. While seemingly minimal, some residents worry these costs will pile up quickly and impact their weekly grocery budgets.

In a decisive move, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has launched the NWS Grand Challenge to address the threat of the New World Screwworm. Announced by Secretary Brooke Rollins, this initiative underscores the federal agency’s commitment to the nation’s agricultural and environmental welfare.

A new limited series, “Kingdom,” follows the gripping battles among four African animal families—leopards, hyenas, wild dogs, and lions. This raw, real-life saga offers an unfiltered portrait of the constant struggle for food, territory, and survival in the heart of Africa.

Flexible Solutions International, Inc. announces its Q4 and full-year 2025 revenue, reflecting its sustained commitment to environmentally conscious chemistry. From biodegradable polymers to water and energy conservation, the Alberta-based company continues to expand its impact—now venturing further into the food and nutrition supplement markets.

If you love getting outdoors, learning about local wildlife, and giving back to your community, this volunteer program might be for you. From building and planting to guiding others in environmental education, the Texas Master Naturalist program in Angleton offers a chance to leave a lasting impact on the land.

Looking to vent a little heartbreak? Bird Treatment and Learning Center in Anchorage, Alaska, offers a unique twist on Valentine’s Day. Their fundraiser, “Love Hurts,” invites participants to name a rat after an ex and feed it to a bird in exchange for a donation that supports local wildlife rehabilitation.

Scientists have revealed how mango plants activate a powerful antioxidant system to shield themselves from harmful ultraviolet-B (UV-B) rays. This cutting-edge discovery could pave the way for stronger, more resilient tropical crops in the future.

Five communities in Macomb County—Chesterfield, Macomb, Shelby, Warren, and Washington—have received transportation grants awarded by SEMCOG. The funds aim to develop pedestrian bridges and walkways and underscore a larger commitment to local infrastructure improvements.

As intense summer heat engulfed Rio de Janeiro, zookeepers at the city’s BioParque offered popsicles and frozen treats to help their residents cool down. Jaguars, monkeys, and other animals benefited from carefully prepared icy diets on a sweltering day in Brazil.

As the world looks ahead, an environmental update urges us to renew our commitment to sustainability. Highlighting ten ways to reduce our ecological footprint in 2026, the article aligns with a growing global call for action.

Although winter leaves our yards looking stark and barren, Timothy Daly underscores their continued need for attention. Temperatures may be cold, but the landscape can still benefit from mindful care.

Bird migration in northeast Wyoming has taken an unexpected turn this winter, with warmer temperatures delaying the usual departure of summer birds. In turn, Arctic species that often arrive with colder conditions are also taking their time, reflecting a broader shift in regional wildlife patterns.

A forward-looking webinar series is set to tackle one of agriculture’s most precious resources: soil. By combining insights from both industry and academia, organizers aim to help farmers, gardeners, and others pursue healthier, more sustainable land management.

This month, more Americans than ever are sampling meat-free meals as part of Veganuary. The campaign urges people to explore plant-focused eating, testing just how easy it is to avoid animal products in January.

A science-based game in a Quebec park offers a glimpse into real predator-prey relationships—at least to some extent. While players’ decisions track closely with animal behaviors, scientists emphasize that these parallels can only go so far.

A unique international collaboration is enabling Washington State University landscape architecture students to design a sustainable food hub in Liberia. By bringing together academic insight and local community needs, the project aims to redefine food systems in a country poised for agricultural growth.