Category: Clean Up Your Act

Clean Up Your Act 11-22-21

Those so-called “forever chemicals” might be more common in Iowa than previously thought. 

Clean Up Your Act 11-9-21

The 2021 Iowa Climate Statement calls for investment in the state’s electric grid. 

Clean Up Your Act 10-27-21

The city of Cedar Rapids adopts an ambitious climate action plan.  

Clean Up Your Act 10-11-21

A Department of Natural Resource analysis finds that 7-million trees were damaged or destroyed in Iowa by the August 2020 derecho.

Clean Up Your Act 9-29-21

The Iowa DNR is checking water systems in the state for high concentrations of manganese.

Clean Up Your Act 9-27-21

Cedar Rapids continues to replace trees lost in the August 2020 derecho. 

Clean Up Your Act 9-8-21

Extreme heat from climate change is impacting Midwest farmworkers.

Clean Up Your Act 9-1-21

Iowa leads the nation in the percentage of its electricity that comes from renewable sources.