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Nestle Waters expands water conservation plan

2017-10-25 17:21:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com

Nestlé Waters has signed up 16 more of its global bottling plants to an industry-led water conservation scheme.

Farm Bill Conservation Coalition Comes to a Consensus

2017-09-27 16:43:23| National Farmers Union

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 27, 2017 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON As U.S. House and Senate agriculture committee leadership readies a framework for the 2018 Farm Bill, the conservation community has come to a consensus on a fundamental set of provisions to strengthen the conservation title of the bill. National Farmers Union (NFU) […]

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GE Honors Ineos For Water Conservation Efforts

2017-09-19 04:09:46| Chemical Processing

Scottish petrochemical plant saves water with GE technologies.

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Recreating the wild: De-extinction, technology, and the ethics of conservation

2017-08-04 06:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld

[NEWS] Is extinction forever? Efforts are under way to use gene editing and other tools of biotechnology to “recreate” extinct species such as the woolly mammoth and the passenger pigeon. Could such “de-extinction” initiatives aid conservation by reviving species lost to habitat destruction and climate change? Or are they more likely to hinder conservation? What should the guiding ideals of conservation be in a new age of biotechnology? These are some of the questions add…

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