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Tucked among the factories and plants dotting south suburban Ford Heights is Sauk Trail Woods, a forest preserve where Cook County taxpayers are bankrolling an effort to beat back a pernicious invader. On a crisp, sunny Wednesday in late November, Troy Showerman, resource project manager for the Cook County Forest Preserve District, points to one of the few short trees that still holding its ...

As someone who grew up in Marshalltown and graduated from high school a year after the tornado and a year before the derecho, Monica Carroll has firsthand exper

Franklin D Roosevelt - 32nd President, New Deal, WWII: In his inaugural address Roosevelt promised prompt, decisive action, and he conveyed some of his own unshakable self-confidence to millions of Americans listening on radios throughout the land. “This great nation will endure as it has endured, will revive and prosper,” he asserted, adding, “the only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” Roosevelt followed up on his promise of prompt action with “The Hundred Days”—the first ...

We chose to kick off our listening tour in Duluth because of the community’s rich legacy of national service.

Beam Global Announces Continuing Orders for EV ARC Solar-Powered EV Charging Systems from Multiple California State Agencies...

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beam Global, (NASDAQ:BEEM, BEEMW)), a leading provider of innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions for the electrification of transportation and energy security,

Duluth is a leader in AmeriCorps, and I’m looking forward to returning soon to continue learning about and supporting Duluth’s vision for the future.

If trees could talk: the story of a 450 year-old tree on Mt. Grant Preserve

The Rocky Mountain Conservancy Conservation Corps recently marked its 20th anniversary by fielding the largest crew and accomplishing its most ambitious work program in its history. Working with National Park Service and National Forest Service counterparts, the 54-member corps improved some of the most popular recreational resources in Colorado. Projects in Rocky Mountain National Park […]

The Rocky Mountain Conservancy Conservation Corps recently marked its 20th anniversary by fielding the largest crew and accomplishing its most ambitious work program in its history at Rocky Mountain National Park.