Sewage Spill Fouls Ohio River in Louisville

Posted on Nov 02 2010
Louisville Metropolitan Sewer District officials estimate 4.1 million gallons of sewage spilled into...

Fort Knox Fires Smoldering, Air Quality Improves

Posted on Oct 25 2010
Wildfires that began at Fort Knox, Kentucky, last week have died down after blanketing much of Louisville...

Bluegrass Bioneers Conference Underway At U Of L

Posted on Oct 22 2010
The University of Louisville is hosting the Second Annual Bluegrass Bioneers Conference this weekend. The...

EPA Holds Coal Ash Hearing

Posted on Sep 28 2010
Representatives of the coal industry, environmental groups, religious organizations and others gathered...

Louisville in EPA’s Top 50

Posted on Mar 18 2010
….for its Energy Star program, that is!  Mayor Jerry Abramson is set to travel to Washington,...

Louisville Named Energy Star Partner of the Year for 2010

Posted on Mar 01 2010
Louisville’s efforts at reducing energy consumption have been recognized by the federal Energy Star...

Some Progress, Some Waiting: Louisville’s Climate Plan

Posted on Dec 18 2009
In April 2005, Louisville Mayor Jerry Abramson signed on to the U.S. Mayors’ Climate Protection Agreement.  ...

Southeast U.S. Already Feeling Climate Change

Posted on Jun 16 2009
Researchers with the U.S. Global Change Research Program say the country is already feeling the impacts...

New Study Reveals Higher Heart Risk from Soot

Posted on Jun 11 2009
A 1997 American Cancer Society study of more than a million people over seven years examined long-term...

Measuring Up Louisville’s Recycling Program

Posted on Sep 02 2008
According to which ruler you use, Louisville’s recycling program is either flourishing, or lagging....