Public News Service - Environment

The U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee meets today to consider conservation and energy policy. The Committee, considering a new farm bill, includes ...Read More

Minnesota's mild winter so far is keeping home energy bills down, but there are ways to lower them even more, according to Keith Butcher with the ...Read More

Consumer organizations and farm groups are calling on the new Congress to require "country of origin" labels on imported food, saying it's vital for ...Read More

As North Dakota's legislature gets rolling, rural advocates say one major challenge will be turning around the decline in the state's rural ...Read More

Farm and consumer groups are calling on the new Congress to require "country of origin" labels on imported food, claiming it's vital for consumer ...Read More

Meats produced locally could soon carry a "Made in Montana" sticker. The legislature is looking at a resolution this month to send to Congress ...Read More

The Christmas bills are just showing up, and now many Wyomingites have to juggle those pay-offs with unexpected increases in their electricity bills ...Read More

If your live Christmas tree has been in the house since before the holidays, now is the time to get rid of it, because it gets drier and more likely ...Read More

Environmentalists are echoing Governor Elliot Spitzer's call for "One New York." Rob Moore with Environmental Advocates of New York says the Governor ...Read More

Salem, OR - As the legislature gears up to open its session in two weeks, one of the major issues it will tackle is clean energy. Ivan Maluski with ...Read More