After the derecho downed most of the city’s tree canopy, Cedar Rapids has made some progress on replanting while its ReLeaf plan to replenish the tree canopy is being drafted.
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After the derecho downed most of the city’s tree canopy, Cedar Rapids has made some progress on replanting while its ReLeaf plan to replenish the tree canopy is being drafted.
Utilities, grocery stores and other companies are hoping to be more ready for the next natural disaster.
The Peoples Church in Cedar Rapids raised $21,000 to install solar panels as a way to save money and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, which trap and hold heat in the atmosphere.
Bird-watching: August is an active month
The Des Moines Metropolitan Wastewater Reclamation Authority has begun sampling sewage as part of a national program to track the spread of the coronavirus and its variants.
With two large-scale solar farms in the works in Linn County, John Zakrasek shares facts about solar panels to try to address residents’ concerns.
Park great for bicycling, boating, camping, rock climbing, fishing and, of course, hiking
Wildside column: Maquoketa, Waspinicon rivers provide plenty of fun, action
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources believes a leak from an underground storage tank caused the fish kill on Dry Branch Creek near Ossian in northeast Iowa.
Chad Ingels, a northeast Iowa farmer and Republican state representative, said he was angered by a March 26 opinion piece on the Civil Eats website written by Chris Jones, an IIHR research engineer, about race and water quality.
The primitive state park in Fayette County, dating from the 1930s, offers two rippling trout streams and a beautiful, quiet place to reconnect with nature.
Des Moines has become an extreme example of the conflict over clean water between agriculture and cities in farm states with minimal regulation.
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