06 Jan 2017

Grassley comment after EPA administrator nominee meeting

By Grassley Press

Sen.

29 Nov 2016

Link News: Why Cities Need Nature (and Nature Needs Cities?)

By Jackie Wedeking

Learn more at the 10th anniversary of Our Woodland Legacy Symposium

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (Nov. 28) - Trees Forever, the City of Cedar Rapids and the Holloway Environmental Trust announce Kaid Benfield, author of "People Habitat: 25 Ways...

28 Nov 2016

Administration plan may reduce Illinois Conservation Police force by one-fourth

By Dave Blanchette

Don't get used to seeing Conservation Police Officers after Illinois deer hunting season is over

 

Rauner administration planning to lay off nearly one-quarter of officers, including decorated combat ...

23 Nov 2016

Calling all gardening lovers! You're invited to Garden Guru!

By Quad City Botanical Center

Come join us on Tuesday, December 6th at 6 PM to learn about the many area garden clubs and what they have to offer.  Meet and greet representatives from each club, find out times, dates, meet...

23 Nov 2016

Waters of the United States rule; members of Iowa delegation urge President-elect to scrap it

By Grassley Press

“Last year, both the Senate and the House passed a resolution of disapproval (S.J.Res.22), led by Senator Ernst to scrap this harmful rule. It passed each chamber with bipartisan support, but our current president vetoed it anyway.”

 ...

18 Nov 2016

New Aerial Survey Identifies More Than 100 Million Dead Trees in California

By USDA Office of Communications

VALLEJO, Calif., Nov. 18, 2016 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced today that the U.S. Forest Service has identified an additional 36 million dead trees across California sin...

14 Nov 2016

Recycled-Content Coats To Be Donated Nov. 15 for America Recycles Day

By Brandi Walvaert

RECYCLED WATER BOTTLES TO KEEP Q-C KIDS WARM THIS WINTER

Keep America Beautiful & Unilever Donate 700+ Recycled Content Fleece Jackets to Coats for Kids

On America Recycles Day, a Keep America Beautiful national initiative that...

11 Nov 2016

Laying groundwork for a continuous Chicago River Trail

By Ted Villaire

New action plan lays groundwork for a continuous Chicago River Trail
Plan provides details on how to create a continuous trail that runs along — and in some places — over the Chicago River

 

Chicago, Ill.: November 10, 20...

11 Nov 2016

Yard and Garden: Handling and Maintaining Houseplants during Winter

By Becky L. King

 

BY RICHARD JAURON, GREG WALLACE

 

AMES, Iowa – Houseplants provide much-needed ...

07 Nov 2016

Governor Branstad extends disaster proclamation for 25 counties

By Office of the Governor of the State of Iowa

DES MOINES –Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad today announced that he is extending the proclamation of disaster emergency for counties impacted by flooding in September.

Today’s extension will make the Iowa Individuals Assistance Program availa...

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