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Apply for the 2015 Conservation Legacy Awards
2014-08-05 20:18:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
The American Soybean Association is seeking applicants for its annual Conservation Legacy Awards program. This is your chance to promote your farm's conservation efforts. Application deadline is Aug. 20, 2014. read more
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Youth Conservation Crew
2014-08-05 00:56:08| PortlandOnline
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How Conservation & Groundwater Management Can Gird California for Drier Era
2014-08-01 17:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Its way past time for California to come to grips with the possibility that its extraordinary water woes are the new normal and essentially the return of the old normal given the states climate history, in which drought has been the rule and the verdant 20th century the exception. In the weekly update to the U.S. Drought Monitor site yesterday, nearly 80 percent of the state was in extreme or exceptional drought conditions. It could well be that atmospheric circulation will shift and the drought,...
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New Maps Peru Forests Help Conservation Priorities
2014-07-30 20:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment 360: New, highly detailed maps of Peru's vegetation show that three-quarters of the country's forests a biomass stock that sequesters more carbon than the combined annual CO2 emissions of the U.S. and China lie outside of protected areas and are vulnerable to deforestation, according to an analysis by researchers in the U.S. and Peru. The maps, which should prove helpful to scientists, conservationists, and policymakers working to protect the forests, offer the most detailed view to date of the different...
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California's water conservation could weaken utilities' credit
2014-07-18 00:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: California's strict new regulations for water conservation could have the unintended consequence of hurting the credit quality of water utilities in the drought-stricken state. Regulators on Tuesday passed new measures to limit outdoor water use in an increasingly desperate effort to conserve. On Thursday, Moody's Investor Service warned that a significant drop in water sales could weaken the credit quality of some water utilities, many of them public districts. Increasing rates to offset the loss...
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