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State regulators shuttered the AltEn plant in 2021 after years of environmental violations. Residents are just beginning to grapple with its toxic legacy.
Nebraska Republicans say a new canal will keep their water from being pilfered by Colorado. Water experts say it won't really do anything.
There are some caveats, but it’s an ambitious goal for a state that currently gets more than half of its electricity from coal.
Graham Christensen comes from a long line of Midwestern farmers. Now, he’s setting his sights on improving the landscape for the next generation.
An ad backing Green New Deal Democrat Kara Eastman in the Omaha area race casts GOP Representative Don Bacon as a polluters’ stooge.
A hurricane-strength storm system unleashed torrential rainfall over the deep Nebraska snowpack.
America's Breadbasket hasn’t had enough rain to sustain crop growth, including food, animal feed, and ethanol production.
The birds and the bees and the pesticide-covered seeds that kill them.
Ethanol was sold for years as a “climate-friendly” fuel, but research says it could harm the planet and your health.