The Alabama Department of Environmental Management is renaming its Mobile office after retiring director Lance LeFleur. LeFleur has been the ADEM director since 2010. His ...

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The Alabama Forestry Commission (AFC) is alerting forest landowners to a new threat to loblolly pine trees: brown spot needle ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice announced Friday that it is ending a settlement agreement regarding wastewater problems in a rural Alabama county where most residents are ...

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice announced Friday that it is ending a settlement agreement regarding wastewater problems in a rural Alabama county where most residents are Black, ...

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The U.S. Department of Justice is ending a settlement agreement with the state of Alabama regarding sewage in Lowndes County. “The DOJ will no longer push ‘environmental justice’ as viewed ...