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Lean in to fun and Learn2
Do you want to go on a new adventure or learn a new outdoor skill but don’t know where to begin? Missouri State Parks offers a wide variety of outdoor skill programs at individual parks and…
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Championing Flood and Drought Resiliency
Missouri’s climate can hit extremes such as drought and flooding – sometimes in the same season. In response to the devastating flooding in 2019, Governor Parson’s Flood Recovery Advisory Working Group, led by the Missouri Department…
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Pesky Poisons
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ Pesticide Collection Program broke two program records this year.
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The Wonders of Weatherization
Each year, the Weatherization Program reduces energy costs for approximately 1,300 low-income households by increasing energy efficiency while ensuring health and safety in clients’ homes.
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The Clean Water Act
Clean, abundant water has always been one of our most valuable and accessible resources. But by the mid-20th century, the nation’s water was under serious threat of irreversible contamination.
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Earth MRI
The department’s Missouri Geological Survey continues to increase geologic mapping and identification of critical minerals in the state, thanks to the U.S. Geological Survey Earth Mapping Resource Initiative project.
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From Concept to Completion
The Salt Creek Bridge, west of Rocheport on the Katy Trail, was replaced after being destroyed by flooding in 2019. MoDNR photo by Ben Nickelson It has been a busy year building, repairing, replacing and making…
