Environment Report: Feds massively underestimating cost of cleaning up toxic forever chemicals Decatur is one of the communities heavily impacted by the pollution of PFAS chemicals in its water supply. Jacob HolmesJuly 20, 2023
Environment How Alabama Extension restores Dauphin Island oysters Reefs of Little Dauphin Bay have shrunk in recent years, as Dauphin Island and the Alabama coast have faced erosion. Samuel StettheimerJuly 10, 2023
Environment ADEM celebrates Earth Day 2023 Earth Day is celebrated internationally each April 22. StaffApril 24, 2023
Environment Alabama environmentalist lands on Time’s “Influential People” list Flowers has been the driving force behind an effort to address devastating wastewater issues in several communities. Josh MoonApril 14, 2023
Environment Opinion | A silver lining in a very toxic cloud If we have to allow landfills and disposal sites in Alabama, let’s make sure they are regulated. David PersonMarch 23, 2023
State Big Buck Photo Contest continues, hunters encouraged to donate to Venison Provisions The contest takes place online, runs through Feb. 10, and is sponsored by Tutt Land Company. StaffJanuary 16, 2023
Environment Innovate Alabama forms council on outdoor recreation The aim of the council is to expand, promote and protect the state’s outdoor recreational landscape. StaffDecember 2, 2022
Opinion Opinion | Land-use decisions are made by local officials, not ADEM The local route — calling on local officials and holding them accountable — is often the best path for citizens to get what they... Lance LeFleurNovember 17, 2021
Environment DOJ opens investigation into Lowndes County wastewater issues Lack of safe disposal has led to diseases and parasites, like hookworms, more commonly found in less developed countries. Josh MoonNovember 9, 2021
Opinion Opinion | Alabama’s iron and steel manufacturing contributes to our environment "Millions of tons of Alabama iron and steel are recycled each year, providing tens of thousands of jobs." Maury D. GastonApril 22, 2021