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When the Retreat Fire ignited a year ago east of Rimrock Lake, it burned much of the Oak Creek Wildlife Area, known for its sagebrush-dotted ridges, conifer forests and elk.
Land reclamation in the Netherlands is nothing short of a marvel, a testament to Dutch ingenuity and engineering skill. The ...
I hate being right about things that only lead to disaster. It’s not flattering. It’s not vindicating. It’s just deeply, depressingly familiar.
HALIFAX — Nova Scotia’s environment minister said Thursday there is no set deadline for Northern Pulp to submit a cleanup ...
Two delightful children’s books have hit our Island shelves. Each has a strong Vineyard connection. The first, Carrie Anne Vanderhoop’s “Wôpanâak Seasons: Seeqan, Neepun, Keepun, Pup8n,” welcomes us ...
Facing a projected 3.8-foot sea level rise by 2100, low-lying Singapore is considering drastic action: a multibillion-dollar ...
Cool off with a dip in one of Birmingham’s natural swimming holes! From beachy lakes to waterfall slides, these spots are ...
The Santa Cruz River, dried up and polluted, came back to life recently, sustained by highly treated wastewater from two ...
A deeply unpopular, controversial proposal to sell off public lands for private purchase and development — tucked into a massive budget reconciliation bill — has been blocked by the Senate ...
Rock Island's Wetlands Task Force Committee is recommending the city register 528 acres in the Milan Bottoms as a land and water reserve through the Illinois Nature Preserves Commission.
He’s Chairman of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources and the creator of this bill—ironically, as many as 18 million acres of his state’s land could potentially be up for sale.