The iconic music festival, popularly known as Woodstock, opened on this day in 1969 in Bethel, New York at the 600-acre farm of farmer Max B. Yasgur. Over 450,000 people attended the festival, and the festival has become widely regarded as a pivotal moment in popular music history, as well as a defining event for the silent and baby boomer generations.
Rising electric bills: How states are tackling Big Tech's energy demands 
Amid rising electric bills, states are under pressure to insulate 
regular household and business ratepayers from the costs of feeding Big 
Tech’s energy-hungry data centers. 
Site C dam energy project now fully operational, B.C. Hydro says
Power utility says sixth and final generating unit on hydroelectric megaproject in northeast B.C. now online. 
AI images of B.C. wildfire fuel misinformation
Experts warn of a 'supercharged' era of misinformation, as AI-generated 
images—including over a half-dozen found by BIV—are increasingly shared 
on social media. 
B.C. to appeal landmark Aboriginal title ruling over Fraser River land in Metro Vancouver
The most recent Indigenous rights and title ruling in B.C. is heading 
back to court after the province released a statement saying it plans to
 appeal the decision.
Plight of the Bumblebees
A journey into the wild and not-so-wild world of bumblebees and the unintended consequences of domestication. 
Gen Z wants to work outside, but PNW conservation jobs are vanishing 
Young people, eager to work outside, are facing the fallout of cuts to 
federal programs that have developed the next generation of workers for 
decades.
People often make wrong climate choices, a study says. One surprise is owning a dog
  A study
 recently published by the National Academy of Sciences found that when 
asked to rank actions, such as swapping a car that uses gasoline for an 
electric one, carpooling or reducing food waste, participants weren’t 
very accurate when assessing how much those actions contributed to 
climate change. 
Wild salmon lovers in the province are expressing cautious optimism as Fraser River sockeye returns significantly exceed expectations.
The Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians partners with natural resource groups to resurrect the Stillaguamish River delta. Eliza Aronson reports.
Mycorrhizal fungi help plants thrive, and sequester a lot of carbon. But a new atlas shows these climate warriors need urgent protection.
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