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  • Published on 09:48 GMT

    Tennessee bill could shift recycling costs from taxpayers to companies

    March 9, 2026, 4:58 a.m. ET A proposed state law intended to increase recycling, as well as tips on what to and what not to recycle, were the topics of a recent talk presented by Robin Graham, the chair of the city of Oak Ridge's Environmental Quality …

    Source: Oak Ridger - Tennessee - Pending
  • Published on 14:26 GMT

    5 earthquakes shake northwest Louisiana after Thursday's record-setting magnitude 4.9 quake

    There were another five earthquakes in the Coushatta region between Sunday and Monday morning, likely aftershocks from Thursday's big shake.  After a major magnitude 4.9 earthquake shook Red River Parish and beyond last week, there was an outbreak of …

    Source: The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate - Louisiana - Pending
  • Published on 04:26 GMT

    'Dumpster Treasures' turns campus waste into art at University of Tennessee

    Amid UT Knoxville's move-out waste crisis, a new initiative turns discarded items into art, aiming to transform campus sustainability. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — When students moved out of residence halls at the University of Tennessee in May 2025, discarded …

    Source: WBIR - Tennessee - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 8, 2026

    NKY hazardous waste collection pop-up event to be held in April

    A pop-up household hazardous waste collection event on Saturday, April 11, from 9 a.m. to noon at Frederick’s Landing Park in Wilder. GET OUR DAILY NEWSLETTER The stories all of NKY will be talking about, delivered to your inbox each weekday morning. The …

    Source: LINK NKY - Kentucky - Pending
  • Published on Mar 8, 2026

    Texas sues company for abandoning wind turbines: environmental crisis in the leading renewable energy state in the US

    The state of Texas has initiated a lawsuit against the company Global Fiberglass Solutions, accusing it of having abandoned more than 3,000 wind turbine blades and fiberglass wind turbine components, which resulted in the formation of two illegal landfills …

    Source: Noticias Ambientales - Pending
  • Published on Mar 8, 2026

    McKenzie McMath Coronel, Keep Arkansas Beautiful

    Clean, Green and Sustainable   McKenzie McMath Coronel believes actions speak louder than words. Thus did the 36-year-old, after five years as a volunteer at Keep Arkansas Beautiful, step in to lead the organization a year and half ago as its executive …

    Source: AY About You Magazine - Arkansas - Pending
  • Published on 14:20 GMT

    On the Legislative front this week

    FRANKFORT — Gov. Andy Beshear has issued the first veto of the 2026 Kentucky legislative session, rejecting a bill that would overhaul the Kentucky Communications Network Authority. Beshear vetoed House Bill 314, which would shift oversight of the …

    Source: The Crittenden Press - Kentucky - Neutral
  • Published on 15:16 GMT

    Air quality permit process underway for Eastman project, but project still on hold

    Published 5:45 am Monday, March 9, 2026 Editor’s Note: An earlier version of this story incorrectly reported that Eastman’s molecular recycling plant construction project is moving forward again. An air quality permit for the project has been filed, but …

    Source: Longview News-Journal - Texas - Pending
  • Published on 10:24 GMT

    Washington County restaurant inspections: Organic and inorganic debris observed around equipment, alongside walls

    Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. Violations marked as priority contribute directly to the elimination, prevention or reduction in the hazards associated with foodborne illness. Priority violations include …

    Source: Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Indeterminate
  • Published on Mar 6, 2026

    Utah lawmaker wants his district to store and recycle nuclear waste

    Note to readers • This story is made possible through a partnership between The Salt Lake Tribune and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. Utah leaders are aggressively pursuing nuclear power, but a controversial “poison pill” lingers: what …

    Source: Cache Valley Daily - Utah - Neutral
  • Published on 14:26 GMT

    R. Michael Nelson, 76

    WILMINGTON — R. Michael Nelson (Mike), beloved husband of Tannis Flynn Nelson, passed away from the sudden onset of acute pancreatitis on Saturday, February 28, 2026. He was born on March 4, 1949, in Chapel Hill, N.C., the eldest son of the late Rolla and …

    Source: Port City Daily - North Carolina - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 7, 2026

    What passed in the Alabama Legislature: March 3-5, 2026

    The latest legislative session in Alabama saw the passage of numerous bills affecting everything from tax exemptions and salary adjustments to education reforms. MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Here are the bills that passed the Alabama Legislature this week. SB 202, …

    Source: WZDX - Alabama - Pending
  • Published on Mar 8, 2026

    Highland Village City Update – March 2026

    Spring is quickly approaching and our Parks and Recreation Department is planning events for all ages. During spring break, we offer special classes for our community’s youth. Check out hvparks.com to sign up for classes.  The second annual Teen Bonfire …

    Source: The Cross Timbers Gazette - Texas - Pending
  • Published on Mar 8, 2026

    Consumer product safety recall roundup for March 5, 2026

    HALO Magic Sleepsuits recalled over zipper HALO Dream is recalling certain HALO Magic Sleepsuits after reports that a zipper head can detach and create a choking hazard for infants. Specific hazard: A zipper head can detach from certain sleepsuits, …

    Source: Consumer Affairs - Pending
  • Published on Mar 6, 2026

    Oklahoma lawmakers block stricter rules on Reworld medical waste incineration

    An attempt to increase emission monitoring for trash incinerators in Oklahoma died in a House committee Wednesday, despite public concerns over Reworld Tulsa’s pending permit to burn regulated medical waste. Reworld, located at 2122 S. Yukon Ave., applied …

    Source: The Journal Record - Oklahoma - Pending
  • Published on Mar 6, 2026

    Alabama State Parks launches new Junior Ranger Program

    The outdoors is calling — and Alabama’s next generation of explorers is invited to answer. Alabama State Parks has launched the new Junior Ranger Program, designed to inspire young adventurers, spark curiosity and cultivate a life-long love for …

    Source: Yellowhammer News - Alabama - Right-wing
  • Published on Mar 3, 2026

    Killeen's annual waste disposal event returns

    The event invites residents across seven Central Texas counties to safely dispose of household hazardous materials in an environmentally responsible way. KILLEEN, Texas — Killeen’s annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event returns Saturday, April …

    Source: KCEN 6 - Texas - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 6, 2026

    Strong Earthquake Hits Louisiana; State’s Second Largest Quake Ever

    Today’s earthquake struck at the orange dot inside the colored, concentric circles on this map. Image: USGS According to USGS, a relatively strong earthquake struck Louisiana this morning, rattling people out of their beds and homes from what would be …

    Source: Weatherboy - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 6, 2026

    From ‘MJ The Musical’ to Fun Times at Oaklawn: Arkansas Weekend Events March 5 – 8

    There are always great things to do in the Natural State, and AY About You has compiled some of the biggest events in Arkansas this weekend—from Kids Day at Oaklawn and the adorable Muttminster Dog Show to International Women’s Day celebrations and …

    Source: AY About You Magazine - Arkansas - Pending

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