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Clyde Butcher gallery celebration
CLYDE BUTCHER CELEBRATES 20 YEAR ANNIVERSARY WITH PRESIDENT’S WEEKEND OPEN HOUSE Like us on Facebook Southwest Florida -- The public is invited to join famed photographer Clyde Butcher and his wife Niki for the 20th anniversary celebration...Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Human Interest, Everglades, Gardens and Parks, Everglades National Park
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White River is second waterway to be designated a National Blueway
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Officials from state and federal agencies, local communities and businesses, and non-profit organizations announced the designation of the White River and its entire basin or watershed, as a National Blueway. The announcement was...
Tags: U.S. Army, Connecticut Economic Development, Science and Technology, Business, Natural Resources
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Florida’s land conservation program crawls back from the dead
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — It isn’t exactly a roaring recovery. But Florida’s once-heralded land conservation program is creeping back from the dead. Gov. Rick Scott and the Florida Cabinet signed off on a list of 21 conservation projects Tuesday... -
Retired Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf dies at 78
Retired Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf, who topped an illustrious military career by commanding the U.S.-led international coalition that drove Saddam Hussein's forces out of Kuwait in 1991 but kept a low public profile in controversies over the second Gulf...Tags: U.S. Army, The Pentagon, Science and Technology, Politics, Vietnam
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Snyder pledges new approach to public lands
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Rick Snyder drew applause from a variety of interest groups with his pledge to retool state government's approach to managing its vast land base. As his administration fills in the details, a delicate balancing act...
Tags: Property, National Government, Conservation, Rick Snyder, Belle Isle
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The Newest Hipster Activity: Hunting
After years in decline, the sport of hunting is once again on the rise, thanks to a new influx of young hunters. Many of these young people are getting into hunting for "ethical and environmental" reasons, according to this new article in Slate. I'm not...
Tags: Game, Foods and Beverages, Wildlife, Hunting, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Bethlehem Authority burns through 200 acres
Valley 610Conservationists set ablaze Tuesday 40 acres of land surrounding Bethlehem’s water supply, ending the year with 200 acres burned in their effort to re-establish native plants in the Poconos. The prescribed burns aim to destroy invasive plants and... -
Environmental Caucus Endorses the Florida Water and Land Campaign
Orlando Opinionators - Orlando SentinelEndorsing the Florida Water and Land Campaign last Tuesday, the College Democrats at UCF Environmental Caucus hopes to have a major precedence in the allocation of the necessary amount of petitions needed to place the Florida Water and Land Conservation... -
The next big thing in conservation policy
Since the early 1930's soil conservation policy has been largely focused on preventing soil erosion and, in more recent decades, policies have broadened to protect water and air quality. But now, more conservation experts suggest that national policies...Tags: Natural Disasters, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agriculture, Science and Technology, Ecosystems
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Jim Beam Nature Preserve not offering Christmas trees this year
news@jessaminejournal.comIn recent years, The Nature Conservancy of Kentucky has offered the public the opportunity to obtain free Christmas trees from its Jim Beam Nature Preserve in Jessamine County. The popular event has been so successful in clearing unwanted cedar trees from... -
Is Sandy a taste of things to come?
CNNWe should not be surprised. That's the view of many climate scientists as they survey the destruction wrought by the superstorm that ravaged the Northeast this week. The melting of Arctic ice, rising sea levels, the warming atmosphere and changes to...Tags: Long Island, Stony Brook University, Long Island Sound, Cornell University, Ecosystems
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Clock Is Ticking On Plum Island Preservation
Federal plans to shutter the Plum Island Animal Disease Laboratory and move the operation to Kansas have set into motion steps to sell the 843-acre New York island just off the North Fork of Long Island and visible from the Connecticut shoreline. But...Tags: Long Island, Long Island Sound, Conservation, Old Saybrook, North Fork
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