As temperatures rise and rainfall grows erratic, planting different crops is one way farmers can adapt to climate change.

More affordable housing is coming to a Nebraska market that really needs it.

The U.S. Department of Justice is reviewing the discovery of classified documents found in an office no longer used by President Joe Biden at a think tank in Washington, D.C.

(California News Service) Cats and dogs eat a lot of meat. In the U.S., they gobble up about a quarter of the calories derived from livestock. If they were counted as a country, America’s pets would rank fifth in global meat consumption. Producing all that food generates about 64 million tons of carbon dioxide a year, not to mention the land, water, and other resources required to farm animals. 

The Regular meeting of the Kiowa County Commissioners was called to order on December 29, 2022, at 9:22 a.m. by Chairman Donald Oswald. Commissioner Oswald opened the meeting with prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance. 

Those in attendance:

Utah Food Bank has received funding for distributing what it calls more "culturally responsive" foods.

Rivers of muddy water from heavy rainfall raced through city streets as thousands of people evacuated homes downhill from California’s wildfire burn scars amid atmospheric river storms drenching the state in early January 2023.

Business groups are asking the North Dakota Legislature to reinstate a tax break on automation equipment for manufacturers. 

Colorado Governor Jared Polis identified housing, energy, water and crime as major priorities for Colorado after being sworn in Tuesday for a second term.

Dear EarthTalk:

Why haven’t the governments of the world come together to ban or limit the production of plastics globally like they’ve done to reduce ozone depleting chemicals in the 1980s and greenhouse gasses more recently?

Peter B., Wallingford, CT