Environment

Advocates for hydrogen tout it as a clean source of energy that can have lower carbon emissions or even be carbon-neutral compared to other sources.
beshear cannabis announcement
The rate of change caused by artificial light is occurring much faster than scientists previously believed.
night sky stars
Land Between the Lakes has one of the highest concentrations of bald eagles in the mid-South area.
eagle landing on limb
Electric vehicles use lithium in their massive batteries and as the U.S. works toward EV acceptance, demand will continue to soar.
evaporation ponds at lithium mine
Studies show birds bring happiness and improve our wellbeing.
turkeys at white house
A tree grower joins forces with a local organization to replant some of the trees lost in Kentucky during tornadoes of late 2021.
Trees inside Christian County Extension
Local water supplies in southern Illinois, western Kentucky and western Tennessee could become more of a concern in the region if this dry spell continues.
Mississippi River at Illinois
The last remaining stockpile of chemical weapons in the United States will soon be gone, destroyed using a process that the military and local residents agreed was safer than originally proposed. Tireless advocacy made the change possible.
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The drainage contains cobalt, manganese and lithium — in addition to rare-earth elements such as neodymium.
Attendees can learn about hummingbird pollinators and how to make bird feeders.
Peaceful coexistence is possible with urban coyotes — creatures that actually bring some benefits to cities.
Land Between the Lakes has event every day of the week for visitor who want to experience nature up close.