Following vocal criticism of an initial revision to Iowa’s science education standards that stripped away phrases like ...

Des Moines City Council unanimously approves the city's $986 million budget for the upcoming fiscal year, beginning July 1.

The Des Moines-based Harkin Institute is hosting what it calls a wellness symposium today on The Future of Clean Water. Event ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — A Des Moines company is making Christmas “greener” by providing sustainable Christmas trees, and it may become a popular trend in the future because of drought impacts.

Iowa is an outlier for the wrong reasons, according to several environmental advocates who spoke at the Harkin Institute’s ...

In the state with the second-highest cancer rate in the nation, the legislation would have made it harder for residents to sue pesticide companies for illnesses linked to their products.

"I'm a sunflower. I'm just too little to bloom yet." Together, the pair share information about human-caused climate change — the science, why it's a problem, what can be done about it — in a ...

Iowa is an outlier for the wrong reasons, according to several environmental advocates who spoke at the Harkin Institute’s annual wellness symposium, which this year focused on the future of clean ...