CBI slashes rape kit testing backlog, but lag time still 6 months
Colorado forensic officials have slashed the turnaround time for sexual assault kit testing, but it still takes analysts more than […]
Environment
What Wake County’s Billions of Pounds of Waste Looks Like
Wake County’s 1.2 million residents collectively produce a staggering 2.3 billion pounds of waste each year. Per person, they generate
Trump administration to stand by tough Biden-era mandates to replace lead pipes – Chicago Tribune
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration said Friday it backs a 10-year deadline for most cities and towns to replace their
New bill would ban cites, counties from enacting climate change policies
Credit: Shutterstock Local governments would be severely restricted from implementing measures to reduce the effects of climate change under a
What to know about the EPA’s decision to overturn its ‘endangerment finding’
The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday revoked its own 2009 “endangerment finding,” a scientific conclusion that for 16 years has
Cabot Cheese Plant Fined $60,000 for Environmental Violations
The largest cheese plant in Vermont has been fined by regulators for repeatedly violating its wastewater permit since 2022. Agri-Mark
Green River Dam and Reservoir Would Remain Intact Under Deal
The hydroelectric dam on the Green River Reservoir will not be dismantled under a deal that settles a decade-long regulatory
Energy, data center debates set to kick off in the Colorado legislature this week
Welcome to another week at the state Capitol, where lawmakers will begin publicly debating how much they want data centers
Old Farmer’s Almanac predicts New England’s 2026 spring weather
Environment The guide predicts warmer-than-average temperatures and drier conditions across much of the region. Alexa Kelly from Jamaica Plain walks
A chatbot entirely powered by humans, not artificial intelligence? This Chilean community shows why. – Chicago Tribune
About 50 residents of a community outside Chile’s capital spent Saturday trying their best to power an entirely human-operated chatbot