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York first Maine town to ban single-use plastics: Here’s when ordinance goes into effect

YORK, Maine — The students behind a recently approved town-wide single-use plastics ban are celebrating their victory, but they and others believe there is still work...

Still no electricity for 20,000 homes in western Kentucky

Kentucky7 months ago

Still no electricity for 20,000 homes in western Kentucky

By West Kentucky Star staff May. 29, 2024 | 06:15 AM | WESTERN KENTUCKY Three days after tornadoes and hurricane-force straight line winds pounded western Kentucky...

New Mexico gets .9 million to clean up ‘forever chemicals’ in state’s water systems

New Mexico7 months ago

New Mexico gets $18.9 million to clean up ‘forever chemicals’ in state’s water systems

Study finds ‘forever chemicals’ increase risk of thyroid cancer New research shows a link between PFAS, or forever chemicals, and increased risk for thyroid cancer. Scripps...

Mississippi River refuges get million for nature-based solutions to climate change

Mississippi7 months ago

Mississippi River refuges get $10 million for nature-based solutions to climate change

A Nonprofit is working to fight climate change through tree cloning The Archangel Tree Archive nonprofit is cloning trees across the country and replanting them around...

Alaska Congresswoman introduces bills to protect fish, ocean ecology from trawlers

Alaska7 months ago

Alaska Congresswoman introduces bills to protect fish, ocean ecology from trawlers

U.S. Rep. Mary Sattler Peltola, a Democrat from Alaska, introduced two bills on Wednesday that align with her long-time political, professional and personal incentives to protect...

Florida is one of America’s highest generators of plastic waste

Florida7 months ago

Florida is one of America’s highest generators of plastic waste

Brook Crist collects trash in Lake Boca a day after the 2024 annual Boca Bash Brook Crist, of Pompano Beach, collects trash in Lake Boca a...

Smoke from Canadian wildfires brings poor air quality to Minnesota Monday, alert issued

Minneapolis, MN7 months ago

Smoke from Canadian wildfires brings poor air quality to Minnesota Monday, alert issued

Minnesota weather: Hazy sky for Monday Smoke from wildfires in Canada reached Minnesota, causing a hazy sky for Monday. Much of the state is under an...

As Wildfires in Canada rage on, smoke breaches US border. Will Delaware see wildfire smoke?

Delaware7 months ago

As Wildfires in Canada rage on, smoke breaches US border. Will Delaware see wildfire smoke?

2024 wildfire season forecast Bad air quality and low visibility could once again be a concern as wildfires ramp up in the United States and Canada....

Central and northern Wisconsin are under an air quality advisory due to Canadian wildfire smoke

Wisconsin7 months ago

Central and northern Wisconsin are under an air quality advisory due to Canadian wildfire smoke

Central and northern Wisconsin are under an air quality advisory due to Canadian wildfire smoke, according to the National Weather Service in Sullivan. In those portions...

Hawaii residents disappointed as bill to safeguard water resources fails at sessions end

Hawaii8 months ago

Hawaii residents disappointed as bill to safeguard water resources fails at sessions end

Lahaina residents rebuild from ‘ground zero’ after devastating wildfire For the Lahaina community devastated by wildfire, a cul-de-sac in a Hawaiian Homes neighborhood has become “ground...

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York first Maine town to ban single-use plastics: Here’s when ordinance goes into effect

Still no electricity for 20,000 homes in western Kentucky

New Mexico gets $18.9 million to clean up ‘forever chemicals’ in state’s water systems

Mississippi River refuges get $10 million for nature-based solutions to climate change

Alaska Congresswoman introduces bills to protect fish, ocean ecology from trawlers

Florida is one of America’s highest generators of plastic waste

Smoke from Canadian wildfires brings poor air quality to Minnesota Monday, alert issued

As Wildfires in Canada rage on, smoke breaches US border. Will Delaware see wildfire smoke?

Central and northern Wisconsin are under an air quality advisory due to Canadian wildfire smoke

Hawaii residents disappointed as bill to safeguard water resources fails at sessions end

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