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Athens recognized as 2025 Tree City USA for commitment to urban forestry

The Arbor Day Foundation has named Athens a 2025 Tree City USA, recognizing the city’s ongoing commitment to planting, growing and maintaining trees to...

After impactful 2025, Huntsville Landscape Management plans arboretum, veterans memorial grove in 2026

HUNTSVILLE -- From green spaces and public parks to neighborhood streets and outdoor classrooms, Huntsville’s Landscape Management and Green Teams spent 2025 expanding the tree...

Huntsville, Madison and Madison County ready to roll out ‘Operation Christmas Clean Up’

HUNTSVILLE – To help keep trees and boxes out of the landfill, city and county officials are ready to launch “Operation Christmas Clean Up”...

Daikin America and Claros complete test run of PFAS destruction technology program

DECATUR -- Through the work of a Decatur manufacturing plant, so-called "forever chemicals" may no longer last forever. Claros Technologies has completed a large-scale commercial...

Alabama A&M Environmental Science Club helps grow Huntsville’s urban forest

HUNTSVILLE -- Members of the Alabama A&M University Environmental Science Club helped make a lasting impact on the Rocket City’s landscape during Mayor Tommy Battle’s Annual Tree...

Liberty Tire Recycling opening facilities in Mobile and North Alabama

PITTSBURGH -- A national tire recycler is opening two facilities in Alabama, including one in North Alabama, following the state’s decision to end the...

Heated debate: UAH climate researchers question world record for hottest temperature observed

HUNTSVILLE – A study by two prominent climate researchers at the University of Alabama in Huntsville calls for invalidating the world record hottest temperature...

Putting down some roots: Huntsville’s annual Mayor’s Tree Planting Day returns

HUNTSVILLE -- The mayor will be putting down some roots, literally, next month in Huntsville. It will be Mayor’s Tree Planting Day at Brahan Spring...

ADEM grant to advance recycling at UNA athletic venues and Florence community events

FLORENCE – There haven't been any touchdowns yet at Bank Independent Stadium, but the University of North Alabama and the city of Florence celebrated...

Recycling coalition, cities, counties, solid waste authorities among ADEM grant recipients

HUNTSVILLE – Several North Alabama cities, counties, solid waste authorities will share more than $2.5 million in grants from the Alabama Recycling Fund to boost...