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Seattle's Tree Protection Ordinance: Rising above the canopy cacophony | Alex Fryer
Seattle Times· 21 hours agoAround here, there is a housing affordability crisis. All this collides with Seattle’s stated goals...
UN maritime tribunal says countries are legally required to reduce greenhouse gas pollution
Associated Press· 4 days agoA U.N. tribunal on maritime law said Tuesday that countries are legally required to reduce...
Florida boasts the 'Land of a Thousand Springs,' should become National Heritage Area
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 6 days agoBut Florida is also the “Land of a Thousand Springs.” Florida is unique in that it is home to the...
Washoe grassroots nonprofit, Washiw Zulshish Gum Tahn-Nu, launches fundraising campaign to buy land...
Tahoe Daily Tribune· 4 days agoGenerations after the displacement of Wašišiw (the people from here) from the Truckee-Tahoe region, the time has come for their return to their ancestral homelands. With the opportunity to purchase ...
Fight ensues over pristine Texas land purchased by billionaire for luxury resort: 'The alarms went...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 3 days ago"Roy Creek is not necessarily unique on its face," hydrogeologist Doug Wierman told Texas Monthly....
South Africa: Gold mine pollution is poisoning Soweto’s water and soil – study finds food gardens...
EconoTimes· 1 day agoFor 140 years, gold mines in Johannesburg, South Africa have been leaking wastewater contaminated with heavy metals. The acid mine drainage from Johannesburg’s estimated 278 abandoned mines ...
After repealing sign law, Miami wants court fight over art museum’s digital billboard
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 day agoPAMM pitched the billboard as a vital source of new revenue for the tax-funded museum, while Frost...
Lake Altoona pollution case ends with significant fines
Leader-Telegram, Eau Claire, Wis. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoEAU CLAIRE — A man accused of dumping wastewater into a creek that feeds Lake Altoona saw the all charges dismissed, but didn’t get away with it. Daniel Burns III, Cedarburg, faced four counts ...
Researchers capture unique pollution data following Key Bridge collapse
Phys.org· 2 days agoNOAA researchers immediately knew that there would be unique data to capture while the port was...
Sheboygan letter-writers on school district land and proposed new Urban Middle School site
The Sheboygan Press via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe industrial setting the district now believes renders that land “unsuitable” existed in place nine years ago. What changed? As the 2015 Press article indicated, in 2007 ...