Julie Freijat

Sustainability

Renters: How to Weatherize Your Home to Reduce Energy Costs

While you may not have much control over the cost of utilities, you do have some control over how efficiently you use them.

by Julie Freijat

Sustainability

Watch: Mapping and Managing Energy Burden in Kansas City

What is energy burden, anyway?

by Julie Freijat

Sustainability

The Bison that Protect One of Missouri’s Last Prairies

Bison Once Roamed North America with Numbers in the Millions.

by Julie Freijat

Sustainability

K-State Professor Designs Biodegradable Garments for Sustainable Deathcare

What will you wear to your funeral?

by Julie Freijat

Election 2024

On the Ballot | Missouri’s Minimum Wage

Proposition A asks voters whether to amend state law to increase Missouri’s minimum wage to $15 an hour and require employers to provide paid sick time.

by Multiple Reporters

Sustainability

Citizen Scientists in the Midwest Help Experts Gather Environmental Data

Having more boots on the ground means more information for scientists to evaluate

by Julie Freijat

Sustainability

Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks Reintroduces 40 Alligator Snapping Turtles to Sunflower State

The release is a response to the shrinking range of the prehistoric-looking creatures, who haven’t been seen in Kansas since 1991.

by Julie Freijat

News & Issues

Sheep, Native Plants and Fire Tested as Methods for Managing Invasive Honeysuckle Next to the Blue River

The Heartland Conservation Alliance is working with local organizations to restore the land on a preserve near the Blue River.

by Julie Freijat

Sustainability

Missouri Business Tests New Net to Catch Invasive Carp Leaping Out of Platte River

Fishing for Solutions: A New Type of Net Design Supports Anglers on the Platte River

by Julie Freijat

Sustainability

Trash to Treasure: Blue River Facility Will Turn Solid Waste into Natural Gas and Fertilizer

New $140 Million Facility Slated for Commissioning Next Year

by Julie Freijat

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We Are Flatland

JulieFreijat

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Stories by Julie Freijat

Renters: How to Weatherize Your Home to Reduce Energy Costs

While you may not have much control over the cost of utilities, you do have some control over how efficiently you use them.

Watch: Mapping and Managing Energy Burden in Kansas City

What is energy burden, anyway?

The Bison that Protect One of Missouri’s Last Prairies

Bison Once Roamed North America with Numbers in the Millions.

K-State Professor Designs Biodegradable Garments for Sustainable Deathcare

What will you wear to your funeral?

On the Ballot | Missouri’s Minimum Wage

Proposition A asks voters whether to amend state law to increase Missouri’s minimum wage to $15 an hour and require employers to provide paid sick time.

Citizen Scientists in the Midwest Help Experts Gather Environmental Data

Having more boots on the ground means more information for scientists to evaluate

Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks Reintroduces 40 Alligator Snapping Turtles to Sunflower State

The release is a response to the shrinking range of the prehistoric-looking creatures, who haven’t been seen in Kansas since 1991.

Sheep, Native Plants and Fire Tested as Methods for Managing Invasive Honeysuckle Next to the Blue River

The Heartland Conservation Alliance is working with local organizations to restore the land on a preserve near the Blue River.

Missouri Business Tests New Net to Catch Invasive Carp Leaping Out of Platte River

Fishing for Solutions: A New Type of Net Design Supports Anglers on the Platte River

Trash to Treasure: Blue River Facility Will Turn Solid Waste into Natural Gas and Fertilizer

New $140 Million Facility Slated for Commissioning Next Year

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Join our family of curious Kansas Citians

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Feature Series

We Are Flatland

JulieFreijat

Reporter

jfreijat@flatlandkc.org

Stories by Julie Freijat

Renters: How to Weatherize Your Home to Reduce Energy Costs

While you may not have much control over the cost of utilities, you do have some control over how efficiently you use them.

Watch: Mapping and Managing Energy Burden in Kansas City

What is energy burden, anyway?

The Bison that Protect One of Missouri’s Last Prairies

Bison Once Roamed North America with Numbers in the Millions.

K-State Professor Designs Biodegradable Garments for Sustainable Deathcare

What will you wear to your funeral?

On the Ballot | Missouri’s Minimum Wage

Proposition A asks voters whether to amend state law to increase Missouri’s minimum wage to $15 an hour and require employers to provide paid sick time.

Citizen Scientists in the Midwest Help Experts Gather Environmental Data

Having more boots on the ground means more information for scientists to evaluate

Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks Reintroduces 40 Alligator Snapping Turtles to Sunflower State

The release is a response to the shrinking range of the prehistoric-looking creatures, who haven’t been seen in Kansas since 1991.

Sheep, Native Plants and Fire Tested as Methods for Managing Invasive Honeysuckle Next to the Blue River

The Heartland Conservation Alliance is working with local organizations to restore the land on a preserve near the Blue River.

Missouri Business Tests New Net to Catch Invasive Carp Leaping Out of Platte River

Fishing for Solutions: A New Type of Net Design Supports Anglers on the Platte River

Trash to Treasure: Blue River Facility Will Turn Solid Waste into Natural Gas and Fertilizer

New $140 Million Facility Slated for Commissioning Next Year

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