IEC in the Press
May 2023
- Is Iowa's water cleaner after ten years of state efforts? It depends on who you ask, Des Moines Register
- Reviews mixed as the Iowa plan to cut nutrient runoff reaches 10 years, KIWA Radio
- Dry years cut nitrate loads in Iowa's rivers, Iowa Capital Dispatch
- Iowa water quality sensors could lose funding under bill on governor's desk, Iowa Public Radio
- Editorial: Iowa Republicans stick their fingers in their ears on water quality, Des Moines Register
- Iowa cuts water quality testing data, DTN/Progressive Farmer
- After initial denial, Iowa Utilities Board preapproves Duane Arnold Solar projects, Gazette
- Iowa House approved budget that could cut Iowa's water sensors, Gazette
- MidAmerican can move ahead with its proposed $3.9 billion Wind PRIME request. But will it? Des Moines Register
- Environmentalists net court wins against coal plants and cattle feedlot, Iowa Capital Dispatch
- Iowa courts deliver two rare wins for environmental groups, Little Village
April 2023
- State must consider environmental arguments for closing coal plants, Supreme Court says, Register
- Iowa Supreme Court reverses Utilities Board decision on MidAmerican, Gazette
- Inflation Reduction Act clinic held in Fairfield, helps SE Iowans get funds, KTVO
- MidAmerican plan raises concerns, Sioux City Journal (PDF)
- Low tech makes cleaner water in Iowa; so what's stopping it?, ABC News
- Iowa's justification for passing over $3M environmental grant, Axios DSM
- Iowa environmental group responds to MidAmerican's proposal for dumping wastewater in Missouri River, 3 News Now
- Inflation Reduction Act creating 'uptick' in interest for Iowa solar, Gazette
- Proposal to discharge contaminated water into Missouri River raises concerns, Siouxland Proud
- Environmental groups warn about proposed discharge from coal plant to Missouri River, 3 News Now
- Iowa rejects more federal money, this time for pollution reduction, Axios Des Moines
- Iowa's environment takes hits on the legislative back burner, Gazette
March 2023
February 2023
January 2023
- Opinion: As Nutrient Reduction Strategy turns 10, why aren't Iowa's waters safer and cleaner?, Des Moines Register
- Lawmakers might loosen reporting requirements for electrical utilities with coal plants, Iowa Capital Dispatch
- Is Iowa's newest turbine blade recycling method eco-friendly?, Gazette, Cedar Rapids
- Lawsuit over Iowa's Supreme Beef feedlot could set precedent for future manure regulation, Gazette, Cedar Rapids
- Green groups, tech companies fight $4B Iowa wind project, E&E News
- Warnings about C6-Zero started 2 years before Marengo explosion, Gazette, Cedar Rapids
- Iowa Utilities Board to reconsider Alliant Energy's advance ratemaking principles, Daily Energy Insider
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