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In some parts of rural southeastern Missouri, the poverty level is 10% higher than the national average, and not all households are able to pay their utility bills.
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Coal mines abandoned by their owners have turned into what some refer to as "zombie mines" – leaving environmental and economic damage by not being reclaimed.
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U of I's extension and the Friends of the Shawnee National Forest have been partnering up for years to host trash blasts to lead volunteers to natural landmarks around the region to pick up trash.
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This year, SIU was among just 411 campuses to be recognized for its commitment to effective forest management.
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The DOE has allocated $18 million to support these 30 historically disadvantaged communities.
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Municipalities can also partner with the company's vegetation management team to identify hazardous trees that are candidates for removal.
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Conservation groups are watching Congress closely this week as work begins on the 2024 Farm Bill, which contains billions of dollars for private lands conservation programs
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A central Indiana university is taking the initiative to address environmental challenges, on its campus and in the surrounding community.
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Missouri now has enough solar power capacity to supply an estimated 68,000 homes, with over 38,000 installations across the state.
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It's duck-hunting season in Missouri and enthusiasts are concerned about the impacts on duck populations from the recent loss of wetland protections.