8/14/08 - Drury Opens the Ozarks Center for Sustainable Solutions with a Grant from the Missouri DNR

5/22/08 - EPA Releases 2008 Report on the Environment

4/15/08 - MO Dept of Natural Resources - Department Announces Joint Venture to Rid Schools of Unsafe Chemicals

3/13/08- Change In Air Quality Standard Requires Action in Springfield

Just Released - State of the Environment for Springfield and Greene County, MO 2007 Report. Go to the Resources page to download the report.

-The City of Springfield's Southwest Wastewater Treatment Plant Receives Recognition for Outstanding Performance for 2006. (pdf 23kb)

- The Ozarks Clean Air Alliance has launched a new website at www.showmecleanair.com.

- Check out www.fueleconomy.gov for automobile gas mileage comparisons, gasoline prices, and other information.

- Carbon Footprint Calculators:

• Climate Crisis Site
• Union of Concerned Scientists

- Rain Barrel Rebate Program for Greene County residents.

- The Webster County Groundwater Impact Committee has compiled resources about how the proposed ethanol plant near Rogersville, MO, could affect water quantity and quality at and near the site. This information is available on the James River Basin Partnership website.