The EPA said Monday it’s still evaluating the citizen petition nearly a year after it was submitted.
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The EPA said Monday it’s still evaluating the citizen petition nearly a year after it was submitted.
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources fielded a series of calls last week after dead fish were found floating in Cedar Rapids’ Ellis Harbor. A fisheries biologist with the agency said it was a naturally occurring kill that resulted in thousands of dead gizzard shad.
Wild Side column: Warmer weather already has brought first signs of maple syrup season
A new congressional bill aims to improve fisheries and environmental quality in the Mississippi River basin with a federally funded commission.
The Iowa Faith & Climate Network – formerly known as Iowa Interfaith Power & Light – changed its name in February and is launching their ‘climate informed ministry cohorts’ program
Iowa’s Summit Carbon Solutions says ‘all options are on the table’ for taking legal action
Farmers and a company that want to build a manure digester in Winneshiek County will reapply for a permit because the county lacked state-mandated rules when it was first approved.
These four scientists studied Iowa’s flora, preserved prairie, and drafted legislation to establish Iowa’s state park system.
New research on the cost of reducing the dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico places a $7 billion dollar annual price tag on reaching the Environmental Protection Agency’s goals.
Cara Matteson took over as Linn County’s sustainability director in April 2024, succeeding former director Tamara Marcus
Between raising kids, crops and cattle, working to find balance in farm life can be challenging for mothers who farm.
Charles Benbrook told an Iowa City audience this week that the state’s agriculture is too pesticide intensive, and the chemicals are “harming the soil, harming public health, and it is harming fish populations and birds and the deer.”
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