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• in Politics
  US Supreme Court to Balance Between Protecting the Environment and Property Rights
  The right to own and enjoy property and the need to protect the environment once again pitted against each other at Supreme Court; what shall give?
  by omwenga / on Jan 4, 2012
• in Green
  The Importance of Our Wetlands
  Wetlands provide natural road to sustainability.
  by caroline1234 / on Sep 19, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “wetlands”

 

• Louisiana wetlands experts search for answers in Vietnams Mekong Delta

  
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  The Louisiana-based America’s WETLAND Foundation and Vietnam National University are holding the Deltas 2013 Vietnam conference this week in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The conference, expected to host about 300 wetlands experts from around the world, will allow Louisiana...
  4 days ago

• SELLING STATE PROPERTY: More cognitive dissonance from Walker, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

  
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  The Milwaukee Journal Sentinels banner story today was about Gov. Scott Walkers breathtaking effort to gain unilateral power to sell state buildings and other public property. You can read this well-reported story yourself at the link below. Walker wants the power to sell state-owned power plants, unused lands -- even ...
  5 days ago

• Walking the Wetlands

  
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  Sunday was a glorious day for a ginko (haiku walk) and the Boondall Wetlands are a truly beautiful place to let yourself sink into a haiku headspace. I will be posting more about the ginko in the next few days, along with poems from the group, but for now, here’s a few poems composed while walking the wetlands. ...
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• Forgot How Many Fish I Caught

  
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  I had fun fishing.  Thats a rare thing these days.  Burnt out.  Tired.  Stressed.  But I had a little free time one evening between the end of work and the beginning of...more work...so I decided to wet a line.Its not been a productive fishing season thus far, relative to past years.  This is largely ...
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• New endangered list for ecosystems modeled after Red list for species

  
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  The IUCN has unveiled the first iteration of its new Red List of Ecosystems, a ranking of habitats worldwide.
  2 weeks ago

• 16 Jun (Sun): Birdwatching at Kranji Marshes with Nature Society (Singapore)

  
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  Open to the public but children below 12 are not allowed for safety reasons. From the meeting point, a hired bus will ferry us to our destination. We begin with a pleasant stroll along a countryside road to the Kranji Marshes where we will continue our walk along the PUB Bund. The marsh is designated by ...
  2 weeks ago

• Zeal to ensure clean leafy greens takes bite out of riverside habitat in California

  
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  Perceived food safety risk from wildlife drives expensive and unnecessary habitat destruction around farm fields By Liza Lester, ESA communications officer   Meticulous attention to food safety is a good thing. As consumers, we like to hear that produce growers and distributers go above and beyond food safety ...
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• Unconventional swine: how invasive pigs are helping preserve biodiversity in the Pantanal

  
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  Ordinarily, invasive and exotic species are a grave threat to native wildlife: outcompeting local species, introducing parasites and disease, and disturbing local ecological regimes. A unique case in the Brazilian Pantanal, however, has turned the tables; here, an introduced mammal has actually aided the conservation ...
  2 weeks ago

• Without wetlands, what will protect the Great Barrier Reef?

  
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  ©Greenpeace / Tom Jefferson By Callum Roberts , University of York UNESCO has released its latest report on the state of the Great Barrier Reef, and has once again raised concerns about excessive port development along the coast, and the state of water quality around the reef. In March I was invited to ...
  2 weeks ago

• IN DEFENSE OF RURAL AMERICA - 5 MONTHS FOR CLEANING OUT A DITCH! AND AN INTERESTING SEGUE TO A CONSTITUTIONAL PROBLEM IN MONTANA

  
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  Jailed For 5 Months For Cleaning Out a Ditch! Posted By  Sharon Rondeau  On Sunday, May 5, 2013 @ 8:37 AM In  Editorials  |  No Comments Tweet “IN DEFENSE OF RURAL AMERICA” by  Ron Ewart, ©2013 This article can also be viewed at: ...
  2 weeks ago

• A Picture That Says a Thousand Words

  
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  In case you were wondering, yes; spring has arrived in Northeast Wisconsin. Im not sure how I feel about that. Remind me again why we need to save the wetlands...? Click on the photo to see it bigger. *We have three acres of wetlands behind our house.  Milo blew through the electric fencing to get to ...
  2 weeks ago

• Algae blooms, planting beaches, and sky glow: this week in environmental news

  
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  Each Friday, MNA highlights environmental news stories from around the state and country. Read on for this week’s news stories: Climate change aids toxic algae, group says (The Columbus Dispatch): According to a new report, spring rainstorms made more powerful by climate change will wash more fertilizers off ...
  3 weeks ago

• Pozytywki ponds after the refurbishment

  
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  A first post-winter look at the newly-deepened flood retention ponds along ul. Pozytywki. Below: a panoramic shot of the pond on the corner of Pozytywki, Katarynki and Czarkowskiego. This is Jezioro Wąsal; surrounding trees and shrubs have been cut down, the banks re-profiled and a new sluice gate fitted ...
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• Worlds rarest duck on the rebound in Madagascar

  
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  After a final sighting in 1991, the Madagascar pochard was thought to have vanished for good. But this diving duck was rediscovered in 2006 when a flock of 22 individuals was found on Lake Matsaborimena in northern Madagascar by conservationists during an expedition. Soon after Madagascar pochard eggs were taken and ...
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• Two wetlands protected

  
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  The Cleveland Metroparks recently acquired two wetland properties. A 26-acre site on Engle Road in Middleburg Heights is now part of the Big Creek Reservation , and the 20-acre Heron Rookery wetland along the east branch of the Rocky River in North Royalton is now part of the Mill Stream Run Reservation. ...
  3 weeks ago

• Country Kids – Fun at Newport Wetlands

  
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  I have written this post to link up with Coombe Mill’s [...]The post Country Kids – Fun at Newport Wetlands appeared first on The Musing Housewife. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  3 weeks ago

• Spring in full flood, Jeziorki

  
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  The rain forecast for today came as predicted (meteo.pls computer model is getting increasingly accurate), with some heavy downpours overnight. It kept raining all morning; by the early evening it was dry enough to put on my wellies and go for a walk to see how the new retention ponds had coped with the rainfall. ...
  3 weeks ago

• Will the Destruction of Parkland for USC, come before Memorial to Sal Castro at Historic Hazard Park?

  
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  As famed Chicano/ Education Rights Advocate Sal Castro is remembered, what will come first at historic Hazard Park, a completed memorial to him and thousands who joined together in marching for education equality ......., or the destruction of parkland for USCs Health Science Campus... [[ This is a content summary ...
  4 weeks ago

• City Utilities celebrates Earth Day at Camp Scott Wetlands

  
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  Although Earth Day is officially observed on April 22, Fort Wayne City Utilities invites visitors to continue the celebration at the Camp Scott Wetlands on Saturday, April 27 from 10:00 AM until 3:00 PM.
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• Problems in NC arising from "nonexistent" sea level rise

  
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  And it comes as no surprise that NCs agricultural industry would be the first to feel the effects : Sea level rise has caused an increase in saltwater intrusion for farmland areas in North Carolina like Hyde County. This is problematic because it affects crop efficiency and the amount of usable farmland. The county ...
  4 weeks ago

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