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Resilience: A New Conservation Strategy for a Warming World
2015-07-13 15:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: The San Francisco Bay was once one of the richest estuaries in North America. Almost completely enclosed and protected from the open ocean, and with more than 200 freshwater creeks feeding into it, it was a fertile refuge for young salmon, halibut, sturgeon, anchovy, and smelt. It was lined with some 200,000 acres of tidal marsh, and the connected Sacramento Delta doubled that, creating a region so rich and productive it was known as the Everglades of the West. By the middle of the 20th century,...
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Water conservation in small towns, slightly different rules
2015-07-12 23:50:28| Energy - Topix.net
By now, most customers of a water district know the new conservation rules. California Water Service customers, for example, have a water budget and can only water three days a week based on their address.
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Bayer CropScience and Ernst Conservation Seeds Partner to Create Pollinator Habitat
2015-07-09 16:29:30| Chemicals - Topix.net
Feed a Bee partners will receive a pollinator seed mix from that includes wildflowers that bloom from spring to fall, providing important nutrients for pollinators all season long. Some of the most popular pollinator attractant plants in the mix include slender mountainmint , wild bergamot and purple coneflower .
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Poll: Most California desert voters support renewable energy conservation plan
2015-07-09 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Desert Sun: Most people don't know that state and federal officials are working on a plan to balance renewable energy development and conservation across California's sprawling deserts. But among those who have heard of the Desert Renewable Energy Conservation Plan, a vast majority support the proposal. That's according to a new poll from the Pew Research Center, which surveyed more than 800 desert voters about their views on renewable energy development and conservation. Of the 24 percent of respondents...
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Cost-effective conservation helps species bounce back
2015-07-08 12:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] Researchers have developed a way to help ecosystems bounce back after human disturbances such as shipping, oil exploration or fishing, and have applied it to a coral reef fish species. The method helps conservation managers create a cost-effective plan to bring species back from the brink of extinction in a local area, by building connections with the same species in nearby locations. “The world is subject to nasty surprises, and this work for the first ti…
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