WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of the Interior yesterday released the first in a series of regional studies measuring the amount of carbon stored in U.S. ecosystems. Published by Interior’s U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), the study examines the current and projected future carbon storage in the Great Plains region, as part of a nation-wide assessment.
NEW YORK-Today, the Supreme Court made its decision on the case of Bronx Household of Faith v. New York City Board of Education, No. 11-386 today. The Court decided against reviewing the case and rejected the churches appeal, letting stand a lower courts ruling.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska-The three brown bear cubs, left their home in Alaska via Federal Express from the Ted Steven International Airport in Anchorage and arrived at the Detroit Metropolitan Airport in Romulus this morning.
WASHINGTON D.C.-Following after Europe's imposition of tougher sanctions against Iran and its nuclear program, the U.S. Senate voted 100 to 0 yesterday on imposing restrictions on foreign firms such as banks and institutions that disallow them from carrying out transactions in the U.S. if they continue to do business with that country's central bank. The […]