Towne Acres Elementary School received a $25,000 grant from the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Tuesday for student-led efforts aimed at reducing energy waste.
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The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation representatives have asked Domtar for an extension to review the company鈥檚 permit application for its anaerobic digester, recent records show.
EARTHDAY.ORG is calling on people from all walks of life to join in 鈥淓arth Action Day鈥 鈥 an effort to once again mobilize people power to tackle the current generation of environmental crises.
The USDA鈥檚 Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Tennessee announced May 16 as the cutoff date for disaster assistance applications submitted for Fiscal Year 2025 funding through the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP). NRCS Tennessee will administer ACT NOW authority for EQIP to process eligible applications.
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Mike Pendleton calls himself a big smallmouth fisherman raised on the river 鈥 which is why he felt concerned seeing a white residue appear in the Holston River near Domtar鈥檚 discharge pipe.
Tusculum University students and Sequoyah Council Cub Scout Pack 93 recently teamed up to plant 50 tree seedlings at David Crockett Birthplace State Park.
ELIZABETHTON 鈥 The Keep Carter County Beautiful organization is not seeking volunteers for one of its periodic cleanup events next weekend. No, the organization dedicated to fighting litter has a different need for willing volunteers on this early spring weekend. They will be placing 鈥淣O DUMPING - DRAINS TO STREAMS鈥 tags on the storm drains along East Elk Avenue to advise people that the drains empty into nearby streams.
The Tennessee Environmental Council鈥檚 annual Tree Day event, which was originally slated for March 14-15, has been rescheduled to March 28-29.
Spring and summer present ideal growing conditions for many plants, making these seasons an ideal time to tend to lawns and gardens. Though it…
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The Appalachian Homesteaders Association will hear Thomas Kilcer talk of soil basics at their March 11 meeting.聽