Central Library opens to public, shooting at Levi Carter Park, city park vandalism in Bellevue
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In Nebraska, wildfires are turning cattle ranching into a tricky business
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Drought deepens across North Carolina as water supplies drop and wildfire risk rises :: WRAL.com
Drought conditions are worsening across North Carolina, with all 100 counties now in some level of drought and…
Fast-growing wildfire in windy Southern California triggers evacuations
RIVERSIDE, Calif. — A fast-growing wildfire Friday in windy Southern California has prompted multiple evacuation orders and warnings.…
Farm Bankruptcies Climb, Nigeria Distributes Clean Cookstoves, Uganda Moves to Certify Agroecological Produce – Food Tank
Each week, Food Tank is rounding up a few news stories that inspire excitement, infuriation, or curiosity. U.S.…
About 100 toxic Superfund sites vulnerable to flooding, storms, wildfires
WASHINGTON (AP) — About 100 of the nation’s most contaminated toxic waste sites are in areas prone to…
Only 13 countries in the world breathe safe air. Three of them are in Europe
Only 14 per cent of cities worldwide breathe safe air, a drop from 17 per cent in the…
USDA Says It Needs Roads to Fight Remote Wildfires, but a New Study Says Roads Bring More Fire to Forests
When the Trump administration announced plans last year to rescind a rule limiting roadbuilding and timber harvests on…
This Year’s US Wildfires Have Already Set Records That Could Foreshadow a Smoky, Fiery Summer
As the Western United States limps away from one of the warmest and driest winters on record, wildfires…
City to discount parking, Husker men’s basketball begins NCAA tournament play, more
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High winds lead to power outages across Ohio, Pennsylvania and Michigan, fuel deadly Nebraska fire
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of people were left without power Saturday after high winds raked…
Why thinning a forest could get you more drinking water
You might appreciate snowpack as something to sled, ski, or snowboard on. But beyond the slopes, vast masses…