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Researchers at The University of Alabama in Huntsville have identified a new genus of blind cavefish living in one of North Alabama’s most extensively studied cave systems, a discovery that […]

More than 4,600 tons of limestone are on their way from Northwest Alabama to help rebuild oyster reefs and improve water quality along Alabama’s Gulf Coast. The Alabama Wildlife Federation […]

New research from The University of Alabama in Huntsville shows that both extreme heat and extreme cold temperatures across the United States have declined over the past 127 years, offering […]

An atmospheric scientist at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, has helped uncover a previously unknown chemical pathway that plays a […]

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 benefit the community. According to the […]

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 canopy, on public outreach initiatives and […]

HUNTSVILLE – To help keep trees and boxes out of the landfill, city and county officials are ready to launch “Operation Christmas Clean Up” next month. For the seventh straight […]

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 run of its UV-photochemical PFAS […]

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 Planting Day. The event at Huntsville’s […]

PITTSBURGH — A national tire recycler is opening two facilities in Alabama, including one in North Alabama, following the state’s decision to end the practice of landfilling whole tires. Liberty […]

HUNTSVILLE – A study by two prominent climate researchers at the University of Alabama in Huntsville calls for invalidating the world record hottest temperature of 134 degrees F recorded in […]

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 Park and Mayor Tommy Battle […]

FLORENCE – There haven’t been any touchdowns yet at Bank Independent Stadium, but the University of North Alabama and the city of Florence celebrated a big score Thursday. The Alabama […]

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 recycling efforts. The Alabama Department of […]

HUNTSVILLE — The stars may fall on Alabama, but Huntsville dances under the stars. And, one of Huntsville’s most popular fundraisers is just days away and tickets are still available. […]

HUNTSVILLE — An initiative to create a conservation corridor from the Tennessee River to Huntsville’s Blevins Gap on Green Mountain received a considerable land donation, the Land Trust of North […]

HUNTSVILLE — Marking a connection of nature, community and the future, The Land Trust of North Alabama broke ground Thursday to celebrate construction for the Tollgate Greenway Project. The 1.2-mile trail is […]

HUNTSVILLE — Dining, music and dancing under the stars at a unique venue await guests next month at the annual Moon Dance. Presented by Avilution, GTEC, and Redstone Federal Credit […]

HUNTSVILLE — Continuing its commitment to protecting a vital natural area in North Huntsville, the Land Trust of North Alabama added a piece of land to Wade Mountain Nature Preserve. […]

MONTGOMERY – The former manager of ADEM’s North Alabama Field Office in Decatur has been named director of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management. The Alabama Environmental Management Commission selected […]

HUNTSVILLE – With a near-overflow crowd at the Jaycee Community Building in John Hunt Park, the Green Ambassador program commended students and teachers across Huntsville for sustainability projects both inside […]

HUNTSVILLE — A contribution from the state Senate majority leader has been called a “vital step” toward completing a major facility for the Land Trust of North Alabama. Majority Leader […]

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. — To celebrate Earth Day, the nation’s top electronics recycler is joining the world’s first “Global e-Stewards Enterprise” with a free E-waste recycling event in Huntsville. Home […]

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville Transit wants college students and staff members to leave the car at home and help the environment by riding an Orbit bus at no charge next week. […]

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