Conservation – Land, Air & Water

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State Recycling Slows Amid Covid Pandemic While Household Volumes Drive Commercial and Industrial Markets

By Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet on July 28, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the Kentucky Government Recycling Section (KGRS) was selling an average of 2.3 million pounds per year of paper and cardboard.
Now, that number hovers around 1.5 million.
Read more about recycling post-pandemic in this latest addition to LAW.

New Video Series Highlights the Value of Restoring Native Vegetation Along Kentucky’s Waterways

By Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet on July 27, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Read more about this new video series made in partnership with the Kentucky Division of Water’s Nonpoint Source and Basin Team highlights the value of restoring native vegetation along Kentucky’s waterways.

EEC Solar Siting Tool Aligns with Renewable Energy and Economic Development

By Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet on May 26, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

The Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet’s new solar site suitability tool spotlights the renewable energy and economic potential of old mine lands like the project in Martin County.