Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Will there be enough water for Michigan’s thriving farm sector, and for every other use of a natural resource growing scarcer across much of the rest of the nation? Will there be enough water for the state’s thriving farm sector, and for every other use of a natural resource growing scarcer across much of the rest of the nation?

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Legal Planet

MAY 30, 2022

From the contamination of land and the destruction of forests to the plunder of natural resources and the collapse of management systems, the environmental consequences of war are often widespread and devastating.”. General Secretary said in 2014: “The environment has long been a silent casualty of war and armed conflict.

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Legal Planet

JUNE 27, 2024

NEPA remains the workhorse of natural resource litigation today. This law, signed on the first day of 1970, requires agencies to disclose the environmental effects of their actions. This marked the beginning of a decade of legislative environmental legislation. Clean Air Act.

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NRDC

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Today, Golden State Natural Resources released the Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) on its industrial-scale wood pellet project proposal. The project would include two industrial-scale wood pellet plants, one in the central Sierras and another in Northern California, as well.

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Legal Planet

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The second letter , submitted on behalf of Clinic client Natural Resources Defense Council, provided suggestions related to phasing out oil and gas production on the County’s portion of the Inglewood Oil Field. STAND-L.A.,

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Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Guiding the summit’s discussions was the newly released “Global Indigenous Agenda for the Governance of Indigenous Lands, Territories, Waters, Coastal Seas and Natural Resources,” authored by the IUCN Indigenous partner organizations.

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NRDC

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Golden State Natural Resources’ draft environmental impact report spells danger for forests, climate, and communities

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New Scientist

JUNE 21, 2024

Historians have claimed the people of Easter Island overexploited natural resources, causing a population crash, but new evidence suggests they lived sustainably for centuries

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Environment + Energy Leader

JUNE 7, 2023

A biodiversity dataset by Impact Cubed equips financial institutions with information about the impact of business activities related to land and sea use change, climate change, natural resource exploitation, and pollution.

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Circle of Blue

MAY 2, 2023

CHINOOK STOCKING : The Indiana Department of Natural Resources has implemented a new chinook salmon strategy in Lake Michigan, placing “75,000 Chinook salmon in East Chicago, 100,000 in the Little Calumet River, and 100,000 in Trail Creek,” KPC News reports.

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Inside Climate News

OCTOBER 14, 2024

By Nathan Gilles, Columbia Insight In 2019, conservation activist and longtime Washington state resident Stephen Kropp did something he’d never done before: he explored a forest managed as state trust land by the Washington State Department of Natural Resources.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 28, 2023

While the USDA REE vision mentions natural resources once, I can assure you that there is no mention of the environment or climate, or equity in farming and nutrition. New paradigm?

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Other Extension Articles -- PA State Conservation Commission Wins Natural Resource Education Champion Award -- Get Your Passport To PA Farm Show, Enhance Your Ag Conservation Skills Starting Jan. Related Articles: -- PA State Conservation Commission Wins Natural Resource Education Champion Award [PaEN] -- Ag Conservation Professionals!

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The Applied Ecologist

MARCH 15, 2024

In the realm where art meets science, crafting effective natural resource and environmental management objectives mirrors the detailed process of painting, … The findings and conclusions in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

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Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

In an online press event, Cyndi Roper, a senior policy advocate with the Natural Resources Defense Council, said that lead levels in Benton Harbor are as high as levels during “the early days of the Flint water crisis.” The EPA said the agency has received the petition and is considering the concerns raised, E&E News reports.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JULY 1, 2024

Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., At the end of the day, this decision means that courts will play a more active role in interpreting regulatory statutes, undermining scientific expertise, slowing regulatory processes, and creating obstacles at a time when urgent action is needed to address the climate crisis.

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PBS Nature

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Economic growth and wildlife conservation often run in conflict, but Mozambican scientist Cesária Huo hopes to support a new fully sustainable and economically viable model for harvesting a potent natural resource: bat guano. The post Guano Gold | WILD HOPE appeared first on Nature.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 30, 2024

ACCD envisions these resources as pivotal tools for guiding natural resource and land management, as well as economic development decisions countywide. To complement this milestone, ACCD introduces a new website featuring innovative ArcGIS StoryMaps for a visual representation of the information.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Null will serve as PATU's representative and provide his leadership to the Coldwater Heritage Partnership which is the coalition of PATU, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Fish and Boat Commission and the Foundation for Pennsylvania Watersheds.

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Legal Planet

OCTOBER 11, 2023

For a state that prides itself on innovative leadership when it comes to so many other areas of environmental and natural resource policy, California’s water rights law is sorely in need of modernization. Compared to most other states, California has a fragmented and inefficient water rights system.

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Legal Planet

JULY 10, 2024

The California Natural Resources Agency estimates that annual climate-related costs could rise to $113 billion by 2050. Further, investments in water safety, wildfire prevention, and coastal protection now will prevent costs from ballooning in the future as the climate crisis worsens.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JANUARY 24, 2024

According to the USDA , the climate hubs’ overarching mission is “to develop and deliver science-based, region-specific information and technologies, with USDA agencies and partners, to agricultural and natural resource managers that enable climate-informed decision-making, and to provide access to assistance to implement those decisions.”

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Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 27, 2023

But for states like California, with large populations, an ambitious and necessary clean energy timeline , and ongoing natural resource issues , where to actually build these projects will require thoughtful planning. From a national perspective, the land use needed to reach our clean energy goals is modest.

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NRDC

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

In a stark visual reminder of the threat to public health from dangerous lead water pipes, NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council) today released a map based on U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) data revealing the specific communities and water systems.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MAY 2, 2023

The House Committee on Natural Resources even released draft text of the legislation for public comment, providing the opportunity for the public to submit line-by-line comments. In solidarity with environmental justice leaders and communities, UCS has been a supporter of this bill since its inception.

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Legal Planet

JULY 1, 2022

The bill took key amendments in the Assembly Natural Resources Committee, chaired by Assemblymember Luz Rivas, including important details about the mitigation fee and its disbursement. And environmental groups held fast through the negotiations, refusing to compromise on a law that wouldn’t meet their core objectives.

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Circle of Blue

MARCH 9, 2023

Though the San Luis Valley is not the first to use easements to conserve groundwater — Nebraska’s Central Platte Natural Resources District has had them for 15 years — the San Luis Valley’s experience struck a chord, becoming the water-sector equivalent of a viral hit.

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Legal Planet

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The first paper in our Monograph series focuses on aspects of Project 2025 is: “Project 2025 Envisions Eliminating Civil Service Protections for Thousands of Highly Experienced and Knowledgeable Career Civil Servants,” available here.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 13, 2024

Center for Urban Natural Resources Sustainability, our group just released a suite of publications that redefine the problem of urban forest equity and present workable solutions that can be adopted by community members, local groups, and city leaders. With funding from Accelerate Resilience L.A. (a Forest Service via the L.A.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The departments of Environmental Protection and Conservation and Natural Resources are now accepting applications for internships in Harrisburg and at a variety of locations around Pennsylvania. The deadline to apply is January 13. Interns are generally paid $17 an hour, but see the job description of each position for all the details.

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Circle of Blue

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

I think it’s much cheaper to take water to the people than move people to the water,” Todd Adams, deputy director of the Utah Department of Natural Resources, said at the Utah Water Summit in October. On the other, they favor building pipelines to satisfy the demands of Utah’s population centers. “I

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 16, 2023

On March 14, 2023, I testified before the Minnesota House of Representatives Environment and Natural Resources Committee in support of a cumulative impacts bill.

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Legal Planet

JULY 3, 2024

To mitigate this concern, California Natural Resources Agency ( CNRA ) initiated its Cutting Green Tape initiative, a statewide effort to reduce costs and increase the pace and scale of conservation and restoration throughout the state. Permits and clearances add time and expense to restoration project rollout.

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Legal Planet

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The complaint estimates total costs to California from plastic waste to amount to many billions of dollars in natural resource damage, loss of recreation, public health harms, and other costs.

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Energy & the Law

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

The court The regulatory scheme governing handling and disposing of produced water includes these provisions: Texas Natural Resources Code 91.1011: oil and gas waste includes salt water and other liquids. Cactus Water counterclaimed that it had ownership of produced water under its own agreements.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 15, 2024

This initiative represents a unique opportunity for professionals involved in natural resource management, land development, and economic planning to make informed decisions on shaping the future of Allegheny County’s communities,” said Heather Manzo, ACCD Executive Director. Posted: July 15, 2024] PA Environment Digest

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Union of Concerned Scientists

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Other advocacy groups like Coalition for Clean Air, Natural Resources Defense Council, American Lung Association, and the California Environmental Voters to name a few are also supporting this effort. UCS is not alone in supporting Proposition 30.

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