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A man is dead after a house fire in Knott County. Officials responded to the incident just after 5 a.m. Thursday morning after receiving a call about ...

One-quarter of state’s population imperiled by water pollution, starvation

More than 430 manatees have perished in 2021. Why are they dying? Scientists are searching for answers as to why more Florida manatees have died in the first two months of 2021 than in most of 2020. Native grasses which once lined the bottoms of Florida’s springs—such as Fanning Springs, pictured here—are being choked out by algae fed by fertilizer and nutrient runoff. This lack of vegetation is causing many manatees to starve to death in the winter. ByRebecca Renner Email Early this past winter, Martine de Wit noticed a spike in the number of manatees that were dying. At first, the vet...

An essential reference for academics, practitioners and elected officials, Transect Urbanism is the definitive resource for understanding the built environment as a part of the natural environment and for learning how cities should be designed and developed. It will appeal to all who seek to understand, teach and build walkable, livable, resilient communities with affordable housing and reduced environmental impacts and infrastructure costs, for those who seek to reform harmful zoning, and those who want to repair unsustainable sprawl. The Rural-to-Urban Transect is a framework that unifies ...