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Rocket City’s Green Team playing doubleheader Saturday
HUNTSVILLE – The City of Huntsville’s Green Team is sponsoring two events Saturday, one in a historic district near downtown and another at the...
TARCOG targets Athens, Fort Payne, Gurley for EPA aid
HUNTSVILLE — Residents in three north Alabama cities concerned about potential environmental hazards in three corridors have four years to pitch for funding to...
Huntsville’s Green Team honors student ambassadors, teachers
HUNTSVILLE – Once greenhorns perhaps when it came to environmental issues, a collection of local students are now practically veterans in the subject.
Last week,...
Huntsville Transit offers free Earth Week rides to area college community
HUNTSVILLE – Planet vs. Plastic is the theme for this year’s Earth Week that starts today, but locally another environmental focus will be transportation...
Rubber meets the road: State shows off roads made of tires at Joe Wheeler Park
ROGERSVILLE – Officials with the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and the Alabama Department of Environmental Management cut a ceremonial ribbon Friday for...
Celebrate Earth Day by checking out electric vehicles at Fort Payne EVent
BIRMINGHAM – More electric vehicle models are available than ever before, from full-sized pick-up trucks to sedans, SUVs and sleek sports cars.
EV owners associated...
Rocket City celebrating Earth Month in April with two Green Team events
HUNTSVILLE – As the colors of winter continue to give way to a new season and the transformation signaling new beginnings, the Huntsville Green...
Give a hoot about owls, but don’t pick them up
HUNTSVILLE - Huntsville Animal Services is urging the public not to pick up owls they find on the ground.
Last week, the department that serves Madison...
Give a hoot! Rocket City recognizes companies at Air Pollution Control awards
HUNTSVILLE – An environmentally aware bird in the 1970s named Woodsy Owl famously urged Americans to “Give a hoot! Don’t pollute.’’
Another raptor of...
Huntsville Green Team seeks volunteers for Archer Park, Terry Heights cleanup
HUNTSVILLE – City officials have a request for residents -- volunteer Saturday to work with the environmental group to "Keep Huntsville beautiful and green."
Volunteers...