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Some love a sculpture of legs as the embodiment of a village’s sense of humor, but officials in Sag Harbor have condemned it for not complying with code. Follow this link: Legs Sculpture in Hamptons Village Is to Be Removed

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 Note: You must log in to view this streaming self-study video program. brightcove.createExperiences(); Arguing To The Jury Using All of The Senses Jack Earley, Attorney ... Read the original: Trial Skills – Arguing To The Jury Using All of The Senses – A California MCLE Self-Study Video/Audio Program

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A crashed California Department of Justice (DOJ) website during the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday prevented the shipment of thousands of firearms to retailers in California, and cost legitimate businesses tens of thousands of dollars in delayed or lost sales. California has some of the most restrictive firearm laws in the country. One of those laws creates the...

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The United States announced a ban on imports of four snake species on Tuesday after years of unsuccessful efforts to eradicate the giant snakes from Everglades National Park in Florida and from other ecologically sensitive areas. Go here to read the rest: Florida: Imports of Four Snake Species Are Banned

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Meet the Tamarixia Radiata, a Pakistani pest that scientists are bringing to California to try and use to kill a pest that's threatening the viability of the state's citrus industry. Read more: Scientists turning to Pakistani insect predator to try and save California citrus industry

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Alien plants and animals are already invading Canada through doors opened by climate change and research and policy on the issue lag far behind. Continue reading here: Alien species, climate change outpace research, policy

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A hesitant response by the international community likely led to thousands of unnecessary deaths in last year's famine in East Africa finds a new report released by Oxfam and Save the Children. Follow this link: Delayed response to Somalia famine cost thousands of lives

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A "biodiversity crisis": that's how some conservationists describe new numbers released this week by the federal Fish and Wildlife Service on so-called white-nose syndrome. Read more here: In Bat Deaths, a Catastrophe in the Making?

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A nonprofit organization and a Gulf Coast electric company have come up with a way that might raise money to help protect New Orleans and surrounding areas from storms made worse by climate change - by collecting funds from people who feel bad about their carbon dioxide emissions. Read the original post: Calculating the Carbon Value of a...

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Institutional investors should continue to track the progress of international climate talks, despite limited progress since Copenhagen in 2009, according to a leading analyst. See the original post here: Climate talks 'send important signals' to investors - Deutsche Bank