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Warning: Leave threatened venomous snake alone
12+ hour, 57+ min ago (649+ words) LANSING -- The eastern massasauga rattlesnake is the only native venomous snake in Michigan -- but the state Department of Natural Resources says it has not killed anybody here in over a century. Now, the DNR is asking the public to stop…...
Raymond Pryce | Thermal economic tax report
9+ hour, 22+ min ago (392+ words) Extreme heat is often treated as a weather problem. For climate-vulnerable economies, it is increasingly an economic one. The passage of Category 5 Hurricane Melissa inflicted unprecedented environmental damage across Jamaica. Approximately 42,000 hectares of broadleaf forests and more than 2,000 hectares of…...
When in drought???? | Columnists
15+ hour, 32+ min ago (477+ words) This year we experienced a drought not seen in over 20 years. The challenge before us is not whether Citrus County can continue to grow. It is whether we can grow wisely enough that 50 years from now our grandchildren will still…...
What We Lose When We Stop Seeing Nature as Kin
10+ hour, 57+ min ago (738+ words) In late August, my family and I visited the Phuket Elephant Sanctuary in Thailand. It’s a place that clearly works hard to keep visits ethical: no …...
Maine homeowner considers solar as owners say snow can 'avalanche' off panels
16+ hour, 37+ min ago (425+ words) For homeowners in snowy states, one of the biggest questions surrounding rooftop solar is what happens when winter storms bury the panels? The issue came up after one Maine resident weighing a solar project asked experienced solar owners whether winter…...
EPA poised to repeal carbon standards for coal, gas power plants
16+ hour, 56+ min ago (26+ words) The Derrick Checking back? Since you viewed this item previously you can read it again....
Villagers say giant solar park which will create a 'crystal desert"
17+ hour, 55+ min ago (1227+ words) Surrounded by rolling farmland and boasting thatched Tudor cottages, pub and a church recorded in the Domesday Book, one could say Salford Priors is the epitome of a classic English village. But residents of the picturesque community – and others along…...
Federal Protection Sought for Colorado's Last Free River
14+ hour, 11+ min ago (122+ words) A federal designation could help preserve one of Colorado's last free-flowing rivers from development and environmental threats. The proposal aims to protect the river's natural ecosystem and recreational value. Federal protection would establish legal safeguards against damming and other major…...
When the Endangered Species Act hit close to home in Cameron
20+ hour, 52+ min ago (1428+ words) The controversy centered on the federal Endangered Species Act (ESA) and efforts to protect the endangered Kemp’s Ridley Sea turtle, one of the world’s most endangered sea turtles. Kemp’s Ridleys were particularly vulnerable because most of the species’ nesting occurred…...
Night hike brings environmental awareness through UTA Herpetology Club
19+ hour, 17+ min ago (620+ words) Attendees touch a frog during the UTA Herpetology Club’s night hike Sept. 11 at Elmer W. Oliver Nature Park in Mansfield, Texas. Frogs, toads, snakes and spiders were found during the hike. Under a pavilion at the Elmer W. Oliver Nature…...