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Oregon businesses endured unprecedented year: ‘What’s next, locusts?’

It was a painful year for Oregon businesses. The global pandemic spelled the end for many companies and forced profound change on many of the survivors. And yet, it was 12 months that defied genera...

Feeding cows seaweed daily can sharply reduce their contribution to climate change

There are roughly 1 billion cattle around the world, so reducing enteric methane is an effective way to cut overall emissions.

Lack of outside pasture may lead to poor well being in dairy cattle

Over the past year, we have been shown the psychological damage that lockdown can have on human wellbeing. New research led by Queen’s University Belfast has found that “livestock lockdown” may also...

Controversial Road Included in Project to Reduce Flood Risk in Mount St. Helens Blast Zone - The...

The U.S. Forest Service has finalized the details of a repair project intended to reduce the risk of a disastrous release of mud and sediment from Spirit Lake, which after the 1980 Mount St. Helens …

Is Enbridge Line 3 needed? Key question lands before Minnesota appeals court next week

Blockchains' proposed 'smart city' in Storey County will take 100-mile water pipeline, conservati...

Blockchains LLC has already spent $30 million for about 7,000-acre feet of water rights for its planned “Innovation Zone” futuristic city in Storey County, whose economy would be partially based on...

Controversial road included in project to reduce flood risk in Mount St. Helens blast zone

The need for the work stems from the profound changes wrought by the 1980 eruption, and is part of a longer-term and bigger effort to reduce the risks of floods to downstream areas with $3.65 billion...