Amid the backdrop of rapid global economic expansion and increasing population, the sustainable utilization of land resources ...

When developers went to build on an 80-acre tract of rural land near the Bend Municipal Airport, developers had to blast the land with dynamite to break through the lava rock in order to lay down ...

MARTIN COUNTY — Agricultural lands outside the urban-service boundary now are eligible for more intense development after the County Commission approved a controversial land use Tuesday in a highly ...

MARTIN COUNTY — The controversial rural-lifestyle land use, which was passed here in September but held up by a challenge at the state level, will move forward after state officials ruled Tuesday that ...

In communities where agriculture is central to local identity and economy, opposition to wind and solar projects is reshaping the pace and location of energy investments.

CHESAPEAKE — City Council is poised to consider a resolution that would close a land use development loophole in an effort to preserve more of its rural, agricultural land. Over the past few months, ...

Orange County commissioners will take on the rural boundary discussion Tuesday that a citizens’ panel studied for nearly a year with advocates hopeful the elected board will put the hotly contested ...

Reaching net zero by mid-century will require the world to double its current rate of renewable expansion. Utility-scale solar and wind farms need ten times as much space per unit of power as plants ...