For the birds: The debate over Gould Island's future and what it means for nesting birds
Waterbirds have seen a resurgence thanks to Gould Island's private nature, but efforts to open the island to recreation has ...
The Quad-City Times2d
Rock Island officials respond to concerns about development near wetlands
A planned development near bald eagle night-roosting sites in the Milan Bottoms will include landscaped berms and downward ...
The Dispatch–Argus5d
City of Rock Island responds to concerns about Milan Bottoms-adjacent development
A planned development near bald eagle night-roosting sites in the Milan Bottoms will include landscaped berms and downward ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs5d
‘Little Dubai’: Does the future of Gaza beckon? - Reporter's Notebook
Shimon Peres famously used the expression “making Gaza Singapore,” comparing Gaza to the Asian island city ... according to Trump’s plan, could become known as “Little Dubai.” ...
Glamping site 'a field of nightmares', residents say
A County Antrim glamping site is under investigation by a local council following allegations it has breached planning ...
I live on the Thai island featured in 'White Lotus.' Here's what life on Koh Samui is really like.
Adjusting to life in Thailand presented a few challenges, although the language barrier wasn't as big a deal as I had ...
Dumping or climate solution? A growing industry bets on the ocean to capture carbon
Dozens of companies and academic groups are pitching the same theory: that sinking rocks, nutrients, crop waste or seaweed in ...
Sullivan’s Island adopts stormwater master plan to address needed improvements
For the first time the Town of Sullivan’s Island has mapped the entire stormwater drainage system and has a long-term plan in ...
Hawai‘i Public Radio1d
Management plan for a popular Big Island trail focuses on capacity, cultural preservation
The Department of Land and Natural Resources has been developing a management plan for the Pololū trail on Hawaiʻi Island ...
Parrot Island Waterpark gears up for expansion with 5 new slides, larger seating area
"Phase One" of the development is expected to begin later this summer with four of the slides and a new shaded area that will ...
Daily Mail4d
Little known Southern island with white sand beaches and tight-knit community sees influx of residents
A little known Southern island with luxurious white sand beaches and stunning stretches of clear turquoise water is now more popular than ever. South Padre Island - or SPI as its locally known ...