Nature and shops: Here's what people told us they want most from urban planning
Urban planning has a long history of promoting visionary ideas that advocate for particular futures. The most recent is the ...
Most animals have their own version of tree rings – here’s how we biologists use them to help species thrive
Similarly, most living things produce records of their own existence in layered body tissues – often in the form of daily or ...
Could Trump force the region into more of the fossil fuels it’s trying to get away from
Donald Trump's declaration of a national energy emergency wasn't shocking. What was, though, was that his order singled out ...
Iowa updates its strategy to reduce nutrient runoff
The Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy was updated and IDALs announced a precision ag-tool to optimize nitrogen application.
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Skunk activity is picking up: What you need to know
According to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, skunks typically mate between February and March. That’s when they ...
Kahala hotel’s use of public beach in dispute and could affect other hotels
JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM Hotel beach chairs and umbrellas sit on Waikiki Beach, which is state property open ...
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Lawmakers propose significant changes to grocery store bag policies — here's what it could mean for shoppers
Montgomery County, Maryland, is considering a change to its grocery bag policy that would ban plastic bags and double the fee on paper bags.
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Hearing to focus on ‘ill-advised’ Biden public land actions
The Trump administration could seek to overturn a rule that puts conservation on par with other public land uses.
Looking for snow for cross-country skiing, snowshoeing? This Northwoods state forest has it
DNR highlights four groomed cross-country ski trail systems, three trails for snowshoeing in Northwoods state forest.
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Lawmakers consider a salty solution to improving waterway and wildlife welfare
The Senate Natural Resource Committee is weighing a bill that would create a certification program to improve salt application practices on roads, sidewalks and parking lots.
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‘We take this seriously’: ISDA director on out-of-state boat traffic, Idaho quagga mussels
Idaho needs to have a “critical conversation” about what out-of-state boat traffic looks like, Chanel Tewalt, Idaho State ...
State’s boating fatality rate lowest ever recorded
The state’s 2008 boating fatality rate was the lowest since the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) started keeping records in 1961. The 12 boating fatalities last year equal ...