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The Shawnee Trails Act would designate at lest 20 percent of the total number of trails in the forest for responsible recreational riding.
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IDNR plans to develop a pollinator-friendly solar installation.
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Recent research shows the Appalachian region could see a future wave of climate-related migration. Early findings point to the need for robust infrastructure investments to support a potentially growing population.
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The prison project in eastern Kentucky would require cutting more than one hundred acres of old-growth forest, worsening the flood risk in a region already prone to severe flooding.
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These air quality messages are a call to action for residents to protect their health.
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Ornithologist Mike Baltz talks about the importance and opportunity of Giant City State Park
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In a few years, all kinds of fish in the Upper Mississippi River will be able to swim upstream from Lock & Dam 22. That's south of Quincy, Illinois and 170 miles south of the Quad Cities.
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The pallid sturgeons outlasted dinosaurs, but human changes to the Missouri River nearly wiped out the prehistoric fish. Some experts think the fish’s struggle could signal larger problems on the Big Muddy, especially as climate change accelerates.
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Flash droughts come on quickly and can wilt crops and waterways faster than long-term droughts. New research finds the dangerous dry spells will become more common in the future.
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Ornithologist Mike Baltz explores the nature and necessity of Trail of Tears State Forest in Southern Illinois