Iowa DNR renews permit for cattle operation in potential watershed of trout stream
Opponents of a cattle operation near Bloody Run, designated Iowa 'outstanding water,' say they'll appeal the Iowa DNR's ...
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Iowa DNR renews permit for cattle operation in potential watershed of trout stream
The memorandum, which Larew provided to Iowa Capital Dispatch, says the DNR considered factors “beyond the mere quality of water ... laws protecting water, air and natural resources that ...
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‘It’s the right thing to do’: State forestry program provides tax benefits to woodland owners
Tax exemptions provide an incentive to qualifying landowners to preserve their woodlands, but bills introduced in the Iowa ...
Environmental groups challenge Summit pipeline as Iowa lawmakers push anti-pipeline laws
A $8 billion carbon pipeline project spanning 2,500 miles is facing mounting resistance in Iowa. While Summit Carbon Solutions pushes ahead with its plan to tra ...
Former Nebraska environment director tapped to lead regional EPA office
With decades of experience working to protect our energy and environment, Jim Macy is the right person at the right moment to lead Region 7,” EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin, wh ...
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Jim Macy Appointed to EPA Region 7 Administrator
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announced that President Trump has appointed Jim Macy to become EPA Region 7 administrator. Macy ...
The Los Angeles Fires Expose the Problem With American Conservation Policy
For more than a century, conservation policy has focused on economic development and wisely using natural resources.
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Water quality advocates challenge DNR decision on northeast Iowa cattle lot
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has renewed a water use permit for large cattle feeding operation in northeast Iowa, ...