Wisconsin’s governor picks Payne to head natural resources department
And per report, Prehn dispute to cost state $76,000.
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Rivers and wetlands relieved? EPA finalizes U.S. waters rule
By Jim Salter and Michael Phillis Associated Press St. Louis — President Joe Biden’s administration finalized regulations that protect hundreds of thousands of small streams, wetlands, and other waterways, repealing a Trump-era rule that federal courts had thrown out and that environmentalists said left waterways vulnerable to pollution. The rule defines which “waters of the
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EPA finalizes waters rule that’s been in a state of constant flux
St. Louis — President Joe Biden’s administration on Dec. 30 finalized regulations that protect hundreds of thousands of small streams,…
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Feds list long-eared bats as endangered
“White-nose syndrome is decimating cave-dwelling bat species like the northern long-eared bat at unprecedented rates,” said Martha Williams, director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
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Anonymous tip helps crack case involving shooting of hawks in Michigan
They initially were told the shots were fired at nuisance squirrels, but Anderson later told the officers he was angry with the company because it wouldn’t remove the tree where the nest was located, the department said..
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Federal data: Kansas oil spill biggest in Keystone history
A ruptured pipe dumped enough oil in early December into a northeastern Kansas creek to nearly fill an Olympic-sized swimming pool.
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Montana judge restores state wolf hunting regulations
HELENA, Mont. — A judge recently lifted a temporary restraining order that limited wolf hunting and trapping in the state, saying there is nothing to suggest rules now in place will make wolf populations unsustainable in the short term. District Judge Christopher Abbott also rejected concerns raised by environmental groups that harvesting up to six
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U.S. bat species devastated by fungus now listed as endangered
It’s a last-ditch effort to save the northern long-eared bat.
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U.S. gives protections to rare Midwest bird as prairie suffers
“The lesser prairie-chicken’s decline is a sign our native grasslands and prairies are in peril.”
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