causing utilities to rethink their wildfire mitigation strategies. In 2020, nearly 18,000 structures burned as a result of wildfires. As the demand for wildfire response resources skyrockets, electric ...

A public meeting to accept public comment surround the Allen County Hazard Mitigation Plan will be held at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 12 at the Allen County Office of Homeland Security and ...

Xcel Energy recently outlined plans for mitigating wildfires and expanding its service area with new power generation ...

Global warming poses a significant threat to ecosystems, societies, and economies worldwide. In recent decades, an international climate policy goal of limiting global warming to 2°C above ...

EPA has released a draft strategy addressing the impact of herbicides on federally endangered species in a bid to streamline legally required — but often lengthy — consultations with the U.S. Fish and ...

In the global effort to combat climate change, large-scale, plant-based strategies such as planting forests and cultivating biofuels are an increasingly important part of countries' plans to reduce ...

Southwestern Public Service Company filed the proposal with the Public Utility Commission this week ...

Utilities with coal-fired power plants will soon have to comply with the new Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) regulation, which focuses on mercury and other hazardous pollutants. With the ...

Yankton County is beginning the process of updating its current Hazard Mitigation Plan with a series of public meetings to obtain input on the plan. The next meeting will be ...