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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...
ADEM sends reminder to stop the drip when freeze ends
MONTGOMERY – A steady flow of water through the pipes is an essential practice when temperatures drop below freezing, a rare event in the...
Madison County residents urged to ‘save planet’ at Operation Christmas Cleanup
HUNTSVILLE – Christmas has come and gone and the time will soon come to take down the tree.
The cities of Huntsville and Madison...
Giving Tuesday: Navistar awards inaugural grant to Land Trust of North Alabama
LISLE, Ill. -- The Land Trust of North Alabama is an inaugural award recipient of Navistar's environmental equity programs.
As a part of its commitment...