Apr 14 Environment New Research: Thousands Of Jobs Possible In Reclamation Of Mine Lands And Gas Wells A regional think tank says damaged mine lands and leaking gas wells that threaten public health and safety could become job generators. By Katie Myers Apr 14 Environment New Research: Thousands Of Jobs Possible In Reclamation Of Mine Lands And Gas Wells Katie Myers
Dec 8 Environment MSD Completes Habitat Restoration Project in Crescent Hill MSD has completed a restoration project along about 500 feet of a stream that feeds Louisville’s Beargrass Creek. By Ryan Van Velzer Dec 8 Environment MSD Completes Habitat Restoration Project in Crescent Hill Ryan Van Velzer
Oct 26 Environment A Plan For The Future Of The Ohio River The goal is to implement a strategy similar to those that protect Chesapeake Bay, Florida Everglades, the Great Lakes and Puget Sound. By Ryan Van Velzer Oct 26 Environment A Plan For The Future Of The Ohio River Ryan Van Velzer
Nov 14 Environment The Water Is Cleaner But The Politics Are Messier: A Look Back At The Clean Water Act After 50 Years The Clean Water Act hasn't been altered much over the past 50 years, though how we interpret the act has recently changed dramatically. By Lucia Walinchus Nov 14 Environment A Look Back At The Clean Water Act After 50 Years Lucia Walinchus
Nov 1 Environment Text Good River: Our Reporters Want To Hear Your Ohio River Stories And Concerns Text “OHIO” to 859-208-2408 to share with our seven-newsroom collaborative. By Alexandra Kanik Nov 1 Environment Our Reporters Want To Hear Your Ohio River Stories And Concerns Alexandra Kanik
Jul 17 Environment Bourbon And Dead Fish Nearly Polluted This Ky. County’s Water Supply Kentucky American Water had to shut down its water treatment plant in Owen County to avoid contamination from pollution caused by the Jim Beam warehouse fire. By Ryan Van Velzer Jul 17 Environment Bourbon And Dead Fish Nearly Polluted This Ky. County's Water Supply Ryan Van Velzer
Jul 11 Environment Louisvillians Renew Push To Address Polluted Runoff From Metro Impound Lot The lot -- located in Butchertown -- is an eyesore, but it’s also a significant source of pollution for nearby Beargrass Creek. By Erica Peterson Jul 11 Environment Louisvillians Renew Push To Address Runoff From Metro Impound Lot Erica Peterson
Oct 3 Environment West Virginia Selenium Settlement Could Have Ramifications for Kentucky Environmental groups in West Virginia have reached a settlement with a coal company over water pollution near mine sites. The decision could affect a similar case in Kentucky. Earlier this year, local environmental groups and the Sierra Club filed a lawsuit against St. Louis-based Arch Coal over selenium pollution at six West Virginia mines. Selenium […] By Erica Peterson Oct 3 Environment West Virginia Selenium Settlement Could Have Ramifications for Kentucky Erica Peterson