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Quad Cities preparing for severe geomagnetic storm called 'Northern Lights'
Regional
Minnesota Department of Health issues warning about eating fish from Mississippi River
The guidance looks primarily at PFAS data, but the agency says it also protects against other contaminants like mercury.
Regional
Middle and high school students taking action to educate peers on climate change
Students gathered at various state capitols to urge lawmakers to pass legislation to require educators to teach about the effects of climate change.
Your Health
CDC officials caution beachgoers as dangerous algae blooms rise
In 2020 the CDC reported over 1,100 animal illnesses, one human death and 95 human illnesses were related to algae blooms.
Environment
Report: Tyson Foods dumped 52.7 million pounds of pollutants into Illinois waterways from 2018-2022
The report says Tyson dumped 52.7 million pounds of pollutants into Illinois waterways between 2018 and 2022. 5.2 million pounds of pollutants came from Iowa plants.
Severe Weather
Looking into April storms, and the impact climate change could make
Since April the US has seen more than 270 tornadoes, the second most since 1950. Climate scientists say certain locations are seeing fluctuations in storm frequency.
Local News
The 2 millionth tree planted by Living Lands & Waters has its new home
The milestone tree was planted at Arconic in Riverdale.
Local News
Living Lands & Waters plant 2 millionth tree
The efforts began back in 2007.
Health
Tyson meat plants dumped millions of pounds of pollution into Missouri and Illinois waterways, report finds
The food giant's meat plants dumped more than 100 million pounds of pollutants into rivers, lakes and ponds in both Illinois and Missouri, a recent report says.
Features
'We want to make it easy': How Sweet Tooth Farm plans on taking composting big
"We don't want to make sustainability another hard piece in your day," said Monika Owczarski. "We want to make it easy."
The Current
Here's how to give your input on the next phase of the Upper Mississippi River Restoration Program
The congressionally-funded program is about to begin Phase II of ecological projects specifically at Lower Pool 13. A public comment open house will be on April 30.
Animals
Grizzly bears are officially coming back to North Cascades, park service and US Fish & Wildlife announce
Grizzly bears will be translocated from the Rocky Mountains and interior British Columbia to establish a population in the North Cascades.
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