Environment
Thursday, July 10, 2025
Federal cuts threaten already challenged Alaskan power grid
Despite last-minute concessions in the Trump administration's budget, which removes alternative energy tax incentives, rural Alaska power providers …
Thursday, July 10, 2025
Building NM's soil for future farmers a marathon, not a sprint
New Mexico farmers finding it more difficult to grow historic crops are taking up conservation techniques to meet the challenge. Drought, water …
Wednesday, July 9, 2025
PA farmers calculate return on climate-friendly ag practices
By Carolyn Beans for Lancaster Farming.Broadcast version by Mark Richardson for Keystone State News Connection reporting for the Lancaster Farming-MIT…
Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Coloradans urged to speak up about at-risk wildlife, habitats
Colorado Parks and Wildlife wants to hear from all Coloradans about their updated 2025 State Wildlife Action Plan, a blueprint for preserving at-risk …
Monday, July 7, 2025
MT’s dry conditions test updated Blackfoot River drought plan
Following last year's historic drought in Montana and hot temperatures early this spring, the Blackfoot River is running at roughly 25% of normal …
Monday, July 7, 2025
Hearing today on CA bill to limit rules on clean ports
A controversial bill on how best to clean up the air at California ports gets a hearing today in Sacramento. Senate Bill 34 would place limits on …
Monday, July 7, 2025
Texans grieve victims of deadly Hill Country flooding
Tributes and memorials are pouring in for victims of the deadly flooding along the Guadalupe River in Kerr County. The storm stalled over the Texas …
Monday, July 7, 2025
Iowa solar industry threatened by tax incentive cuts
Iowa is among the nation's leaders in wind energy production, and the state is looking to follow suit with solar power. But Congress has eliminated …
Monday, July 7, 2025
Tax incentive cuts could dim Arizona solar investment
As part of the Trump administration's new budget, Arizona's burgeoning solar industry faces the elimination of tax incentives that have encouraged …
Monday, July 7, 2025
NM renewable energy advocates decry 'herky-jerky' policies
Renewable energy got short shrift in the budget bill passed by Congress last week and a New Mexico trade association said companies and their employee…
WA conservationists preserve 5 miles of lower White Salmon River
Conservationists are celebrating the protection of five miles of river frontage along the White Salmon River. The 174-acre site was purchased by The …
CA's Channel Islands Fox, a conservation success story
A small fox that lives on the Channel Islands off the coast of southern California is thriving after near extinction. The island fox - found nowhere …