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Blogger - Pam Mackey Taylor
Wildlife crossings and roadkill
October 23, 2023
We are inviting Iowans to add observations of roadkill or successful animal crossings across Iowa roads.
Navigator cancels CO2 pipeline project
October 20, 2023
Navigator cancelled it proposed Heartland Greenway carbon dioxide pipeline.
Supreme Beef sent back to the drawing board
August 25, 2023
The Supreme Beef CAFO has withdrawn its latest nutrient management plan
Aug. 8 hearing on Supreme Beef's latest nutrient management plan
August 22, 2023
See the UPDATE for The Supreme Beef CAFO is back with a request for managing its manure. Hearing on Aug. 8 at 10am.
Local community works on IRA
July 26, 2023
The Inflation Reduction Act is the largest investment in our climate and clean energy in US history. See how one local community is taking advantage of it.
The Inflation Reduction Act
July 25, 2023
The Inflation Reduction Act is the largest investment in our climate and clean energy in US history. Learn how you can get involved.
Podcast Uses Iowa Stories and Art to Communicate on Climate
June 18, 2023
This must-see podcast "The Art of Climate Dialogue: Stories from Iowa" focuses on strategies that can be used in local communities
Katie Rock comments on fossil fuel-fired power plants
June 17, 2023
Katie Rock provided testimony to the Environmental Protection Agency about proposed rules for fossil-fuel-fired power plants
Interim nuclear waste storage site
May 9, 2023
Holtec now has a license to ship the country's entire store of radioactive nuclear waste from power plants by rail to New Mexico, some of it through Iowa.
MidAmerian's coal plant economics
May 8, 2023
Iowa Supreme Court decision finds the Utilities Board Has Authority to Review Economics of MidAmerican's Coal Plants