Environment Missouri

Multi-modal transportation in Kansas City, Missouri and Topeka, Kansas

In a "historic conservation success story," the national population of bald eagles has grown 400% in the past 12 years. The bald eagle was one of the key species that first helped trigger the passage of the Endangered Species Act in 1973.

We have a really great discussion lined up for tomorrow with Washburn University. Register for the event below! https://www.facebook.com/events/478098413432975

Virginia is proving itself to be a leader in the South for environmental change. Here's how our campaign staff at Environment Virginia helped to turn a slate of big ideas into major legislative victories.

Join our discussion on Thursday with Washburn University about multi-modal transportation in the Heartland!

Looking to enjoy Halloween -- and save orangutans, elephants, and sun bears? If you’re buying candy today, take some time with friends and family to look up candy brands committed to sustainability, so you can enjoy your sweet treats AND help save the world with every bite.

A bee? A spider? Nope, just some dogs with cute wildlife costumes.

BREAKING: Federal wildlife officials are removing the gray wolf from the U.S. Endangered Species Act list. These wolves were almost wiped out before the protection of the Endangered Species Act saved them.

"It’s a shocking decline, one driven by widespread pesticide use and habitat loss."

A new study estimates that there are 14 million metric tons of microplastics sitting on the ocean floor. That's more than 35 times as much plastic than is believed to be floating on the surface.

A highway for hedgehogs is bringing this tiny English village together -- and is helping their prickly neighbors stay safe around traffic.

"Let this be a historic moment when realising that whales are in danger sparks a powerful wave of action from everyone: regulators, scientists, politicians and the public to save our oceans."

Methane is an extremely powerful greenhouse gas, so methane leaks can be a potent accelerant for climate change.

Happy 48th birthday to the Clean Water Act! #CleanWaterAct #EnvironmentMissouri

Long-ago dire wolves were top predators in the Americas -- but new fossil evidence indicates they might have once wandered Asia, too.

How do bees tell friend from foe? Turns out the microbiomes of bacteria in a bee’s gut may be the key to sniffing out imposters.

A major milestone for one of the country’s newest national monuments --the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument is celebrating 10 years as a World Heritage Site this year.

Have you ever wanted to see a whale breaching? How about three?

Can you imagine the 13.3 quadrillion plastic fibers released into California’s environment in 2019? That’s as many fibers as there are stars in the Milky Way galaxy.