Explore how prescribed burns for wildfire prevention can protect ecosystems and reduce risks in the Upper Midwest’s pristine lakes.

The reason: Vegetation burns in the fire. Scorching, high temperatures make the soil hydrophobic, which causes erosion and more runoff into lakes. Plants are no longer there to filter the sediment ...

Uncover the truths about ethanol in America: its costs, environmental impact, and the political motives behind its promotion.

The Rundown And lastly, the EPA administrator says the agency won’t regulate data center water use. “While we hear these stories of the worst-case data center that is most controversial and has the ...

Explore the connection between Wild Rice and Menominee Lakes in northern Wisconsin through ancient wisdom and modern technology.

The country’s most severe drinking water problems, from high levels of contaminants and foul-smelling water to pipe breaks, low water pressure, and expensive rates, are generally found in the ...

The Rundown And lastly, EPA reiterates a cybersecurity warning from water sector groups related to public records requests. “Interstate exchanges, including those using new sources of water such as ...

The Illinois General Assembly did not pass the POWER Act before the state’s legislative session ended earlier this week. The bill would have required data centers to source or supply renewable energy ...

That’s the only certainty of planting season across the Corn Belt. Heat. Frost. Insects. Too much rain, or none at all. Now add the distress the Trump administration has cursed farmers with: Broken ...