Georgia Agriculture on Alert After Spotted Lanternfly Sighting
Georgia’s fruit growers and agriculture experts are on high alert after the state’s first confirmed sighting of the spotted lanternfly,…
Environment
Summit Sues a Third Iowa County Over Local Pipeline Ordinances
Company Challenges Bremer County’s Effort to Regulate Carbon Dioxide Pipeline Summit Carbon Solutions has filed a lawsuit against Bremer County,…
Gas Flares Linked to Two Wildfires in Western North Dakota, Investigators Say
Heat from gas flares, combined with high winds and dry conditions, played a key role in two significant wildfires in…
Iowa Has Just 5% of Corn Left in the Fields, Heavy Rain Delays Final Harvests
Iowa’s corn harvest is nearly finished, but a stretch of heavy rain has put the brakes on the final push,…
Corporate Investments: ESG-Focused and Good for Business
ESG Investments Continue to Yield Benefits for Companies and Communities While the fervor around Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investing…
Natural Gas Measure on Track to Pass in Washington State
A measure aimed at blocking Washington’s efforts to phase out natural gas usage in homes and businesses continues to gain…
Holding Out Hope on the Drying Rio Grande: Efforts to Restore a Vital Waterway
The Rio Grande, a lifeline for communities and ecosystems in the Chihuahuan Desert, is facing a dire situation. Once a…
North Carolina Governor Requests $3.9 Billion in Relief Following Hurricane Helene’s $53 Billion Damage
In the wake of Hurricane Helene, which has caused an estimated $53.6 billion in damages across North Carolina, Governor Roy…
Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Files New Lawsuit Against Dakota Access Pipeline
The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe has filed a new lawsuit against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, asserting that the…
Lawmakers Urged to Revisit Blocked Storm and Flood Safety Rules
In light of increasing climate change-driven extreme weather events, there is a growing call for lawmakers to revisit and implement…