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The Environmental Protection Agency announced new funding last month for cleanup efforts at brownfield sites across the country. More than $315 million in grants will go towards reclaiming abandoned and polluted landscapes across the country – including in six Mountain West states.
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Snake River Waterkeeper, a nonprofit advocacy organization claims its water tests near Simplot’s Grand View Feedlot show dramatically higher bacteria content due to runoff from livestock waste.
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A new rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency aims to reduce pollution from coal-burning power plants and factories in nearly two dozen states. That’s to improve the air quality for people living downwind – an issue in the Mountain West.
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The Interior Department has announced new funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to clean up polluted areas and conserve ecosystems. Nearly $10 million will go towards 17 projects, including several in the Mountain West.
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Idaho Power will pay more than a million dollars in fines under a proposed settlement with Idaho’s department of environmental quality over unpermitted pollution at 15 hydroelectric facilities in southern Idaho.
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A ruling could settle the decades-long dispute over the scope of the landmark law, with big implications for wetlands and ephemeral streams around the West.
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This is an encore presentation.The Imperiled Ocean is an exploration of the earth's last wild frontier, filled with high-stakes stories that explore a…
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In the past few decades, 30% of bird populations have vanished from North America. Audrey Regan tells us how noise and light pollution are partly to blame.
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Some of the nation's top polluters are now running on the honor system after the Environmental Protection Agency last week announced relaxed enforcement…
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The Idaho Conservation League joined other environmental groups Wednesday to challenge a relaxation of federal mining pollution rules.Last year, the Trump…