The scope of the disaster in Japan makes it difficult to focus on any one aspect. More than 1,700 people are said to be dead or missing. Many more are suddenly homeless. Millions are without power. We ...
MONTPELIER – As a forester, Phil Stannard Jr. knows something about biomass, Vermont’s bounteous forest resource and the tough job situation in the timber industry. So he’s baffled that an innovative ...
More often than we’d like to admit, nearby residents’ concerns at a land-use hearing can be boiled down to one common complaint: Not In My Backyard. The so-called NIMBYs are such a cliche now that ...
HAMPTON, Va. - Hampton authorities are monitoring a spill at the Alcoa Howmet plant. According to a city spokesperson, wastewater containing potassium hydroxide leaked from the plant into a nearby ...
Water Supply and Storage Company officials are crying foul over Weld County commissioners’ decision to approve a concrete and asphalt plant near the company’s Larimer County Canal. Weld commissioners ...
In the past two decades, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has spent at least $175 million in direct spending and grants to the states to eradicate feral hemp plants, popularly known as "ditch ...
Salt marsh plant communities are regulated by feedback processes involving hydrologic regimes, disturbance, and marsh physical characteristics, and as expected differ among habitat types. Using three ...