Nolde, Pennsylvania’s newest old-growth forest, has an interesting past
Staff Report
January 10, 2023
The Nolde Forest is situated within the Schuylkill River Valley – the traditional homeland of the Lenape people.
Environment
Scientists warn Great Lakes may become acidic
John Flesher
January 9, 2023
The Great Lakes – and other big lakes around the world – might be getting more acidic, which could make them less hospitable for some fish and plants.
Chesapeake Bay cleanup efforts are working
Karl Blankenship / Bay Journal News Service
January 8, 2023
Estuary’s dead zone smaller than usual last year.
Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program expands in South Dakota
John Pollmann
January 8, 2023
Landowners in the Big Sioux River watershed are now eligible to enroll acres in the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program as a part of an expansion of this voluntary, incentive-based habitat program directed and funded jointly
Mixed Bag: Outdoor news items from around Pennsylvania (Jan. 6, 2023)
Staff Report
January 7, 2023
Outdoor stories from around Pennsylvania.
After 35 years, Chesapeake Bay commission chief retires
Timothy Wheeler / Bay Journal News Service
January 6, 2023
Estuary rescue is ‘longer reach’ than Ann Swanson ever expected.
Gas business pleads no contest to polluting water in small Pennsylvania town
Associated Press
January 6, 2023
Pennsylvania’s most active gas driller pleaded no contest in early December to criminal charges, capping a landmark environmental case against a company that prosecutors say polluted a rural community’s drinking water 14 years ago and
Ohio’s ‘Green energy’ bill should raise some alarms
Steve Pollick
January 6, 2023
The Ohio legislature declared in December that fracking for oil and natural gas is “green energy” and must be allowed in state parks and on other public lands.
Beyond Minnesota: Two Men Charged in 2018 Slaying of Deer Hunter in Michigan
Staff Report
January 6, 2023
Outdoor news items from beyond Minnesota from the Jan. 6 edition of Outdoor News.
