Cedar Rapids, part of three watershed management authorities, gives tens of thousands of dollars annually toward flood mitigation efforts.
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Cedar Rapids, part of three watershed management authorities, gives tens of thousands of dollars annually toward flood mitigation efforts.
Drought conditions spread so quickly in May that state experienced a “flash drought.”
Every year, the hypoxic “dead zone” materializes as a large area of nearly uninhabitable waters in the Gulf of Mexico. Scientist Nancy Rabalais, who has spent decades researching the area, is training the next generation of researchers.
A large number of fish in a creek that runs through Hampton died last week
An analysis of four decades of Iowa data by the nonprofit newsroom Investigate Midwest shows that agriculture activity was responsible for 45 percent of the nearly 1,000 fish kills recorded between 1981 and 2022.
Wild Side column: What used to be a weeklong hunt has turned into a single, and successful, day in recent years
Iowa law has several code sections outlining charges for littering, but the Linn County Attorney’s Office hasn’t charged anyone in the last year. The Iowa State Patrol has filed only 64 citations statewide.
Experts discussed plume modeling and emergency response at Des Moines meeting of federal regulator
Here’s how your tax dollars will be spent in the coming fiscal year
Many Iowans want federal regulators to expect more from carbon dioxide capture pipeline developers, and trust the companies less when it comes to policing their own systems.
Eastern and western kingbirds call Iowa home in wamer months
The Nature Call: No turkeys on this hunting day, but there were plenty of other sights and sounds
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