So much of our landscape, natural and manmade, is background noise. I go to Assembly with some frequency. But I’m often hustling to my destination, or looking down at my phone, not casting my eyes out ...
LANSING, MI — Five years ago, Michigan learned a hard lesson about the dangers posed by its fleet of elderly, decrepit dams when days of heavy rain swelled the impounded rivers above the ...
HORNBROOK, Calif. — Excavators clawed at the remnants of Iron Gate Dam, clattering loudly as they unloaded tons of earth and rock into dump trucks. Nine miles upriver, machinery tore into the ...