Tag: Agriculture and the environment
Tensions rise in water battle along Oregon-California line
<p>PORTLAND, Ore. — One of the worst droughts in memory in a massive agricultural region straddling the California-Oregon border could mean steep cuts to...
Duke Energy division planning $180M Indiana solar farm
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — A division of Duke Energy that develops renewable energy projects plans to build a $180 million solar farm in western...
Duke Energy division planning $180M Indiana solar farm
<p>TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — A division of Duke Energy that develops renewable energy projects plans to build a $180 million solar farm in western...
Biofuels producers, farmers not sold on switch to electric
DES MOINES, Iowa — The president and auto industry maintain the nation is on the cusp of a gigantic shift to electric vehicles and...
Indiana lawmakers dial back controversial wetlands bill
INDIANAPOLIS — Lawmakers watered down a controversial bill seeking to remove protections from Indiana’s already diminished wetlands amid mounting criticism that the proposal could...
Biofuels producers, farmers not sold on switch to electric
<p>DES MOINES, Iowa — The president and auto industry maintain the nation is on the cusp of a gigantic shift to electric vehicles and...
Indiana lawmakers dial back controversial wetlands bill
<p>INDIANAPOLIS — Lawmakers <a href="https://apnews.com/article/legislature-environment-environmental-policy-indiana-bills-5d14284f764bfdac88188a15bfe92fe2">watered down a controversial bill</a> seeking to remove protections from Indiana’s already diminished wetlands amid mounting criticism that the proposal...
Czechs partially ease lockdown; kids to return to school
<p>PRAGUE — The Czech government on Tuesday approved the first easing of its tight lockdown in one of the European Union's hardest-hit countries, allowing...
Study: Drought-breaking rains more erratic, rare in US West
<p>BILLINGS, Mont. — Rainstorms grew more erratic and droughts much longer across most of the U.S. West over the past half-century as climate change...
Czechs partially ease lockdown; kids to return to school
PRAGUE — The Czech government on Tuesday approved the first easing of its tight lockdown in one of the European Union's hardest-hit countries, allowing...