Public News Service - Environment

RALEIGH, N.C. -- Last year was the second-wettest on record for North Carolina, and communities across the state are looking for better ways to deal ...Read More

PORTLAND, Ore. -- This week, groups are holding virtual events in Oregon for "Sequestration Week," and the potential of carbon capture is among the ...Read More

EVANSTON, Wyo. -- The Wyoming Game and Fish department is gearing up to put GPS radio collars on some 50 Uinta mule deer in southwestern Wyoming ...Read More

FRANKFORT, Ky. -- Community groups are banding together to push back against increasingly frequent rate hikes proposed by Kentucky utility companies ...Read More

BOSTON -- Massachusetts has some new rules to restrict the use of pesticides.
Neonicotinoids, or 'neo-nics' for short, will no longer be found on ...Read More

NEW YORK -- New rules are now in place that should help New York meet its clean-energy goals by speeding up the process of siting large-scale wind and ...Read More

RALEIGH, N.C. -- Government wildlife officials say they will release more critically endangered red wolves into the wild in North Carolina.
The move ...Read More

CARSON CITY, Nev. -- More than 2 million acres in southern Nevada would get wilderness protections under a new bill introduced in Congress on Tuesday ...Read More

SANTA FE, N.M. - Supporters of a bill in the New Mexico Legislature say it would transform power and control of the state's electric supply, creating ...Read More

DES MOINES, Iowa - Iowa has taken steps to prevent floods following historic disasters in recent decades. At the center of these efforts are local ...Read More