Congress Sen. Katie Britt commends NOAA’s decision to decline the Rice’s whale petition This came following the concerns raised by Britt and the Alabama delegation about the potential economic impacts. StaffOctober 30, 2023
Opinion Opinion | ADEM Coal Ash Program protects health and environment ADEM’s goal remains the same – to ensure coal combustion residuals are timely, safely and properly disposed of. Lance LeFleurOctober 23, 2023
Congress Britt offers legislation to prevent shutdown of offshore energy development This legislation would prevent the Departments of Commerce and Interior from issuing maritime regulations pertaining to the Rice's whale. StaffOctober 3, 2023
Environment Material for oyster restoration project reaches Dauphin Island destination The goal of the environmental restoration project is to reinvigorate oyster reefs at Cedar Point Beach. StaffAugust 24, 2023
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