By Roberta Burnes The Division for Air Quality Boyd County residents are breathing easier these days, thanks in part to the work of odor-sniffing inspectors from the Division for Air Quality. In 2014, a steady increase in complaints about foul-smelling air around the Big Run Landfill was received […]
By Roberta Burnes Division for Air Quality What can forests tell us about the air we breathe? On a misty October morning, a group of people gathered in the shadow of Pine Mountain to help answer just that question. One by one, each approached a tree with clipboards […]
By Lanny Brannock Department for Environmental Protection Three public employees in Flint, Michigan are facing criminal charges in what’s becoming one of the largest public utility scandals in the country’s history. The story of Flint, Michigan, where residents and children got lead poisoning from simply turning on their […]