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Wilderness plan hitting a few snags in Summit County
Frisco :: CO :: USA | about 5 hours ago
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An ambitious proposal to add thousands of acres of new wilderness to the White River National Forest has hit a few snags in recent months, including a letter from the Town of Breckenridge to Congressman Jared Polis citing concerns about wildfires and...
Tags: Summit County Breckenridge, wilderness plan, White River, mountain biking, wilderness proposal, Frisco, Catskills, Uncompahgre Wilderness, Ecology, Wilderness, Protected areas of the United States, Environment
Hidden Gems info sessions coming to Summit County
Frisco :: CO :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility Jay will be available to answer both general and specific questions about the overall Hidden Gems proposal and the eight specific areas in Summit County that have been identified for protection. He will have maps and fact sheets on hand from 10 a.m.-...
Tags: Summit County, Frisco, Ecology, Wilderness
Outdoors by the numbers ... 335,850
Philadelphia :: PA :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility Sunday, November 22, 2009 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Estimated number of white-tailed deer killed by hunters in Pennsylvania in 2008-2009 seasons (122,410 antlered 213,440 antlerless). In most Wildlife Management Units, deer populations remain stable. ...
Tags: Pittsburgh Press, Philadelphia, Estrous cycle, Deer, Mule deer, Water deer, Reproduction, Rut, White-tailed deer, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Wildlife, Pittsburgh, Hunting, Conservation, Ecology, The Audacity of Hope, Macroeconomics, Employment law, Wage, Prevailing wage, Employment, Minimum wage, Employment compensation, Labor economics, Labor
ENVIRONMENT: Listen to the Earth, Say Indigenous Peoples
Toronto :: Canada | 3 days ago
Credibility The idea of wilderness is "an interesting concept; it is a Western concept. Our people have always lived and interacted in the environment," said Illion Merculieff, an environmental activist from the Aleut community in the north-western U.S. state of...
Tags: Rose Mary Parente, U.S, Flathead Nation, flathead nationality, Brazilian Yawanaw, Canada, Toronto, World Wilderness Congress, Indigenous peoples by geographic regions, Ecology, Wilderness, Indigenous peoples of the Americas, Environment
Parks should belong to dogs as well as people
Thousand Oaks :: CA :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility A zealous park volunteer on horseback informed me the park is designated as “state wilderness,” and dogs aren’t allowed in any state wilderness areas. According to him, they’re permitted only along the main road into the park. This is limiting and not...
Tags: Thousand Oaks, Sycamore Canyon, Ecology, Wilderness, Point Mugu State Park, Hospitality Recreation
Bishop: Environmental rules impeding border security
Salt Lake City :: UT :: USA | 5 days ago
Credibility With the United States cracking down on immigrants coming through urban areas, Bishop says many of those crossing illegally are instead heading toward the less scrutinized areas of federal wilderness near the border -- some 4.3 million acres of it. But,...
Tags: border security, wilderness area, Interior and Agriculture, Interior Department, Janet Napalitano, impeding border, Forest Service, Salt Lake City, United States Department of Homeland Security, Homeland security, Mexico ￢ﾀﾓ United States relations, Ecology, Wilderness, Protected areas of the United States
Tory plans for 'conservation banks'
London :: United Kingdom | 7 days ago
Credibility The hundreds of millions of pounds which could be generated will lead to the creation of major new woodlands, wetlands and wildlife corridors, the Tories say. Wildlife Trusts. Many conservationists like the idea in principle if it leads to new funds,...
Tags: United Kingdom, London, Biodiversity banking, Conservation in Australia, Conservation, Ecosystem services, Environmental ethics, Biodiversity, Ecology, Environment, Conservation movement, Endangered species, Otmoor RSPB reserve, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
Water reform without the teeth
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | 8 days ago
Credibility The momentous reform of California's water system signed into law last week is largely toothless where it matters most: action to reverse the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta's environmental decline. That decline was a key reason for the long fight that led...
Tags: Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, Sacramento, Grid parity, Solar energy, Renewable energy, Photovoltaic module, REC Solar, Energy conversion, Alternative energy, Photovoltaics, Environment, Fresno California, Roeding Park, Storyland, Playland, Ecology, Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, Sacramento River, Sacramento California, California, Central Valley of California, San Francisco Bay, River deltas, Sedimentology, Doremus, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Po, Coastal geography, River delta
Catastrophe likely if rapid extinctions continue: UN
Sydney :: Australia | 9 days ago
Credibility In an interview with the Herald, the executive secretary of the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity, Ahmed Djoghlaf, said the legally binding 2010 target to stop the decline in biodiversity would not be met...Biodiversity is the number and...
Tags: Dr Djoghlaf, Australia, Earth, Sydney, Sustainability, Ecology, Extinction, Ecosystem services, Biodiversity Action Plan, Biodiversity, Convention on Biological Diversity, Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, Environment
CJ Mucklow: BEHAVE research offers new lessons
Steamboat Springs :: CO :: USA | 10 days ago
Credibility Behave stands for Behavioral Education for Human, Animal, Vegetation and Ecosystem Management. The program’s mission is to inspire people to master and apply behavioral principles to discover sound ecological, economical and social solutions to land management...
Tags: Utah State University, land managers, animal behavior, domestic animal, Steamboat Springs, Domestic sheep, Ecology, Livestock, World Association of Zoos and Aquariums, Zookeeper, Behavioural sciences, Behavior, Ethology, Environment
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