Last year people living near Chandler Mountain NE of Birmingham fended off a dam project that would have taken their homes. Now they’re working with Native American tribes to get the land preserved permanently. al.com/news/2024/03/n…

Bald eagle bonanza: Dozens of eagles flock to north Alabama field al.com/news/2024/03/b…

‘It’ll be fun’: Millions of cicadas expected to emerge in Alabama in historic double-brood year al.com/news/2024/04/i…

Reporter @DennisPillion took a boat tour out to The Land Between The Rivers, an 8,000-acre tract in Clarke County between the Tombigbee and Alabama rivers. Click the link below to read what he saw in this currently-flooded gift of land: al.com/news/2024/05/e…

We couldn't say it better than Dennis Pillion in this piece published by al.com about a project we are so excited about. Read more about the Land Between the Rivers project made possible thanks to Patagonia's Holdfast Collective and a generous private donor.

Introducing Maize, a yellow cardinal spotted in Alabama this week, less than 15 miles from a 2018 sighting that captivated the nation. Yellow cardinals have a rare genetic mutation that makes their feathers yellow instead of red. al.com/news/2024/05/y…

For years, I wished someone inside 3M could give me insight into the company’s decision to keep making and selling “forever chemicals” even though they were accumulating in people. Then I met Kris Hansen... propublica.org/article/3m-for…

EPA rejects Alabama plan to store coal ash in unlined ponds near rivers al.com/news/2024/05/e…

Alabama to knock down 110-year-old dam, freeing waterway for Gulf sturgeon al.com/news/2024/05/a…

Electric school buses are coming: Alabama lands $16.9 million in EPA funds for clean buses al.com/news/2024/05/e…

Waste spill near Birmingham floods creek with grease, animal fat al.com/news/2024/07/w…

NOAA Rutgers University Global Change Research Group I was thrilled to work on this multi-newsroom collaboration with Garret M. Ellison & Sheri McWhirter of MLive, Dennis Pillion of AL.com and Gosia Wozniacka & Mark Friesen of The Oregonian Warming waters are ‘scrambling ocean life’ on all sides of the U.S. nj.com/news/2024/07/w…

From tropical fish in Alabama to sea bass in New Jersey, whitefish in Michigan and kelp in Oregon, warming waters are changing ecosystems across the U.S. For this project, I joined reporters at njdotcom, The Oregonian and MLive to track those impacts. al.com/news/2024/07/t…

Climate change isn’t only about ice caps. It’s affects the fish people catch in Alabama waters, too. And it’s changing in weird ways. Great work from Dennis Pillion. al.com/news/2024/07/t…

Alabama Environmental Group, Fishermen Seek to End ‘Federal Mud Dumping’ in Mobile Bay insideclimatenews.org/news/18092024/…