Almost 300,000 people now live in flood‑prone areas in the Nepalese Himalayas – new research
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Arlington's vision for open space emphasizes accessibility, natural preservation, and stunning views of the Potomac River—changes that could redefine community connections!

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Save Our Shores is rallying Capitola to take a stand against offshore oil leasing and deep-sea mining by strengthening local ordinances—will the council rise to the challenge?

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Seminole County staff recommended denying a controversial proposal to remove 67 acres from the rural boundary, citing insufficient analysis and overwhelming public opposition.

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The Kellogg Creek restoration project is making strides with a $50 million grant, but a critical December 2027 deadline looms—will they secure the future of our waterways?

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Nantucket Sound's eligibility for national historic site status could change the game for local projects—what does this mean for the community?

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A $1 million investment could secure the future of 350 acres of vital land while significantly reducing pollution in Buzzards Bay.

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North Topsail Beach is taking action to protect its precious wetlands while navigating the tricky legal landscape of property rights and zoning laws.

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Portland City Council just approved crucial amendments to strengthen safety and transparency in the Critical Energy Infrastructure Hub, responding to community feedback for a safer, more resilient future!

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The Fort Myers Beach council just took a major step in Hurricane Ian recovery by approving a plan to enhance our dunes and improve beach access with additional sand!

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Residents are rallying for a conservation overlay on Old Reese Ferry Road to protect their homes and precious natural resources from flooding and unchecked development.

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Matthew Nafo unveiled the intricate journey of solid-waste projects, revealing how local municipalities shape the county's waste management roadmap.

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Kalamazoo County residents are rallying to protect thousands of trees marked for removal under a controversial $25M grant, demanding transparency and a halt to the project.

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Beaufort County's Planning Commission made impactful decisions, including a proposed moratorium on data center permits and a unanimous denial of the Pine Island development request.

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Troy residents are rallying for a total ban on hyperscale data centers, demanding stricter regulations to protect their community and environment.

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Ashland County's Zoning Committee is taking a stand against rapid data center development, pushing for a moratorium to protect local communities and the environment.

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A controversial plan to transform 20.4 acres in Pasco County into a bustling community of 96 flats and townhomes faces scrutiny over wetland protection and traffic impacts.

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Residents are demanding transparency and accountability from Ottawa council as concerns rise over the development of the former Dayton Ridge Golf Course and its impact on their community.

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Marion's committee is tightening the reins on data centers with new environmental mandates, but what does this mean for the city's future?

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Public Citizen's Catherine Guerra is demanding a pause on data-center permits in Texas, citing alarming agency performance on air and water quality standards.

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