Chloe Bennett-Steele
StateImpact Oklahoma Environment & Science ReporterChloe Bennett-Steele reports on science and the environment for StateImpact Oklahoma. She holds a Master’s degree from the City University of New York, where she studied science journalism and reported on energy and the environment.
Originally from North Texas, Chloe lived in upstate New York for about two years, covering climate change and broader science stories for an environmental magazine.
Chloe has produced work for publications including The Dallas Morning News and KUT Radio’s daily news magazine, The Texas Standard in Austin.
Chloe loves the outdoors and finding new places to explore by foot or kayak.
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The program aims to establish tens of thousands of acres of new plantings across a portion of the country.
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Landowners who suspect timber theft are encouraged to call the state Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry (ODAFF) or law enforcement.
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The plains spotted skunk could receive federal protections in some or all of its multi-state range.
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Heat indices could reach 105 degrees in Oklahoma City, 109 in Tulsa this weekend.
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A notice of an interim rate increase was announced by Public Service Company of Oklahoma on Monday.
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The shelter is at capacity after taking the animals from a southeast Oklahoma City property late Thursday night. It’s still open for adoptions.
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A federal data analysis shows an Oklahoma utility led the nation in electricity disconnections per its customer base.
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The utility company filed a large-load tariff — a term for special rates and conditions for customers like data centers — with state regulators Wednesday.
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Oklahomans are a step closer to having a new governor and U.S. senator following primary elections where they also rejected raising the minimum wage on Tuesday.