Climate Change

State lawmakers killed a bill Thursday that allows science teachers to incorporate information outside the approved curriculum to help students analyze…

A tropical bird living outside Brookings has lost his struggle to survive an eastern South Dakota winter. The appearance of a Great Kiskadee in 2015…

With 116 years of unbroken data, the annual Christmas Season Bird Count continues nationwide. Professor K.C. Jensen and volunteer birder Michael Melius…

The 116th annual Christmas Bird Count is happening across the country again this season. The counts include volunteers who fan out around communities and…

A tropical bird that doesn’t often make it farther north than Texas is toughing out the winter in South Dakota. The Great Kiskadee normally calls Mexico…

South Dakota is now suing the EPA over implementation of the Clean Water Act. South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley says federal officials are…

Is your old cornfield a new bass pond? There are now parts of eastern South Dakota where the fishing is better than the farming.A new study by the United…

World leaders are meeting in Paris to hash out a new agreement on the best way to deal with climate change. As part of the effort President Barak Obama…

In this segment SDPB’s Charles Michael Ray speaks with Don Kelly an advocate for more home based renewable energy. He’s one of those behind an effort…

We’re continuing a series of interviews on energy and the environment with a conversation with Vance Crocker Vice President of Operations for Black Hills…