Google's Bold Move Has Company Turning Toward Nuclear Energy
The company will rely on nuclear power to keep its AI systems up and running while also backing the construction of new reactors.
Environment
Minnesota Air Quality Alert Expanded & Extended
It's now set to expire Friday morning.
It’s Fall in South Dakota, Is Raking Leaves a Good Idea?
Be kind to your back, put down the rake and fire up the mower instead.
South Dakota Among Least Polluted States
In a recent rankings release from U.S. News, South Dakota was among the top 5 states in the country with the least pollution.
South Dakota Is One of the Worst Places to Own an Electric Vehicle
There is a push that half of all cars made by 2030 be electric
Sioux Falls Is One of the ‘Greenest’ Cities in America
Rankings are based on air quality, green space, LEED-certified public buildings, and chemical usage
Where Does South Dakota Rank among Country’s ‘Cleanest’ States?
The Mount Rushmore State's pollution levels are more than 11 times less than the country's worst offender
South Dakota Is One of the Five Most Eco-Friendly States in America
Mount Rushmore State gets high marks in air and soil quality
Help Cleanup Sioux Falls. Big Sioux River Greenway Cleanup is April 21
6,500 pounds of trash and recyclables were collected last year during the Big Sioux River Greenway Cleanup.
Plastic Straws Could Soon Be a Relic of the Past
An effort to end the use of plastic straws is underway. Soon we may have to explain to kids what people in old movies are drinking with.