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MnDOT seeks more volunteers to keep roads clean
Politics
Omar, Smith meet with Black environmental leaders on Earth Day
Minnesota Sen. Tina Smith and Rep. Ilhan Omar visited Sabathani Community Center in Minneapolis to celebrate the nonprofit's strides toward eco-friendliness.
Environment
Prehistoric lake sturgeon is not endangered, US says, despite calls from conservationists
Officials announced Monday that lake sturgeon would stay off the endangered species list, ensuring annual spearing seasons in Wisconsin can continue.
Nation World
Earth Day: How a senator's idea more than 50 years ago got people fighting for their planet
It's not recognized as a federal holiday, but volunteer groups often organize environmental cleanups on April 22.
Nation World
Want to use less plastic? Here are some steps you can take at the grocery store
The global theme for Earth Day on Monday is planet vs. plastic.
Animals
Disturbing video shows group of people pulling bear cubs out of tree in Asheville
The group appeared to be harassing the bear cubs so they could take selfies with them.
Nation World
Starbucks is introducing new cups for cold drinks. Here's what's different
Starbucks says Frappuccinos and other cold drinks account for 75% of its U.S. beverage sales, meaning the plastic cups are widely used across stores.
Nation World
Biden administration imposes first-ever national drinking water limits on toxic PFAS
PFAS chemicals are hazardous because they don’t degrade in the environment and are linked to health issues such as low birth weight and kidney cancer.
Nation World
Global heat record set for 10th consecutive month
According to the European Union's climate service, last month was the hottest March on record, which scientists attribute to climate change and a strong El Nino.
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EPA’s new rules aim to protect against cancer
The Environmental Protection Agency said it believes it can cut the cancer risk for people living near toxic chemical plants by 96% with its new protections.
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Minneapolis recycling center poised for makeover
North Transfer Station in Minneapolis was granted $4 million to help redevelop it into a self-haul site, an effort to keep recyclables out of landfills.
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Invaders from underground are coming in cicada-geddon. It's the biggest bug emergence in centuries
An unusual double dose of cicadas is about to hit big time, first in the South and then in Illinois and its neighbors.
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