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Some Friday manure management reading for you, out today with @ajbeamer.bsky.social in @insideclimatenews.org and @sentientmedia.org: IDNR issued CAFOs ~$570K in manure-related fines over 5 years — mostly for paperwork, not pollution — even as manure spills into waterways and nitrate levels spike.

A $100 million Department of Energy investment is unlikely to make coal power more affordable, energy experts and anti-coal advocates say.

A rule granting the Bureau of Land Management authority to set aside public lands for conservation took effect less than a year ago. The Trump administration is moving to dismantle it.

Iowa residents say a House bill allowing agricultural pollution would be yet another blow to a state already facing a dire water crisis.

As Iowa faces rising humidity and more volatile summer weather, an annual bike ride across the state is becoming higher-risk for cyclists.

Iowa’s expansive wind energy offerings have attracted billions of dollars of data center investments. Rising energy costs could slow that growth.