GUEST COMMENTARY: Investing in nature benefits us all

Water sustains life. Yet, as we saw recently with Hurricane Sandy on the East Coast, and major flood events closer to home in recent years, water can sometimes be dangerous and even life-threatening.

Environmental groups partner with National Lakeshore for new land alliance

Four environmental groups have joined forces with the National Park Service to form a consortium dedicated to land preservation and protection in the Lake Michigan watershed.

Summit aims to help land managers control invasive plants

GARY | Local land managers agree it is important to control invasive plant species, but say it is getting increasingly difficult to find the funds to make that happen.

GREEN NOTES: Group fights a battle against lyme grass in the Dunes

Maggie Byrne is a superhero of sorts.

Scientists, students converge on Newton County for bioblitz

Green groups wade through sea of red and blue

CHICAGO | With the results still fresh from Tuesday's election, environmental groups are taking stock of the changed legislative landscape.