The Cumberland Plateau’s ecology has been misunderstood. Conservations now have a plan to save its rare habitats.
Spring in Tennessee has been warm, dry and early
Spring in Tennessee has been warm, dry and early.
Nashville works to rebuild its urban forest after losing trees in winter storm
Nashville lost a lot of trees during an ice storm last winter. Now the city is trying to bring back what was lost.
Tennessee’s biodiverse Duck River wins protections against new landfills
The Duck River watershed will be protected from landfill development, marking a bipartisan conservation outcome.
NES failed to heed ice storm forecast, independent review finds
The Nashville Electric Service did not prepare a sufficient workforce to restore power during Winter Storm Fern despite weather forecasts calling for dangerous levels of ice.
AES fined $3M for ‘indifference’ to worker safety in blast that killed 16
The deadly explosion at the AES munitions plant could have ignited due to dangerous working conditions, according to state investigators levying a record fine.
Elon Musk’s xAI, pollution and data centers — what you need to know about a Tennessee bill
Data centers are popping up, causing concerns about electricity use, and prompting a question: Should data centers be able to produce their own power?
Small towns in Tennessee join ‘No Kings’ protests
The third series of “No Kings” events protesting the Trump administration included about 40 locations across Tennessee.
Tennessee wants to bury the nation’s nuclear trash. Here’s what to know
Tennessee leaders want the state to house the nation’s nuclear waste trash, and have advanced a resolution to support the effort.
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