Legacy of a million trees
The tree you sit under in your local park is probably there thanks to the dedicated effort of a Nelson council employee. ...
Will Nepal’s Elite Finally Be Held Accountable for Wildlife Crimes?
The country’s strict wildlife laws are unevenly enforced. One conservationist has worked to change that. ...
Tribes ‘ignored’ as Forest Service approves controversial Caja del Rio transmission project
Sierra County Sentinel |
2024-09-13, 19:09
The U.S. Forest Service has now put
Mosquitoes at 'War Zone' levels in Congaree National Park, but visitors find it teeming with life
Aiken Standard |
2024-09-13, 19:03
When people are talking about their trips to Congaree National Park, the thing they want to discuss is the Mosquito Meter. Long near the bottom of most national park power rankings, the 42-square-mile park hit the top of the meter’s "War Zone" designation this
Florida forestry official questioned DeSantis-backed swap of state forest to golf company
Sun Sentinel |
2024-09-13, 18:57
WITHLACOOCHEE STATE FOREST — Over the thrumming of insects and the squawking of blue jays perched high in sand pines, heavy machinery roared nearby. Bordering this wedge-shaped stretch of state forest in Hernando County is Cabot Citrus Farms, a luxury golf
Tribals protest in front of Nagarahole forest office
Madikeri: The tribals living in the forest area around Nagarahole Tiger Reserve on Thursday staged a protest in front of the office of the director, demanding that the forest dwellers, who have depended on the forests for
Myanmar Designates New Protected Public Forest Area In Western Region
(MENAFN - IANS) Yangon, Sep 13 (IANS) Myanmar's Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation has designated a new protected public forest area in the western region of Sagaing, ... ...
How Louisiana's Wildlife Population Affects Accident Claims: Legal Considerations
(MENAFN - EIN Presswire) Comprehensive insurance is the key factor in resolving claims stemming from wildlife collisions.– - William P. MorrowOPELOUSAS, LA, UNITED STATES, September 13, ... ...
Ozone Emissions Reducing Tropical Forests' Ability To Store Carbon Dioxide: Australian Research
(MENAFN - IANS) Sydney, Sep 13 (IANS) Ozone emissions caused by human activity are reducing the productivity of tropical forests and their ability to store carbon, Australian-led research has ... ...
22 Billion USD To Be Mobilised To Fight Climate Change In Cote D'ivoire
(MENAFN - IANS) Abidjan, Sep 13 (IANS) About 13 trillion CFA francs (nearly 22 billion US dollars) are needed for combating climate change and mitigating its effects in Cote d'Ivoire, a senior ... ...
Cancan Diagnostics Partners with Vet Planet Ltd. to Distribute Innovative Canine Cancer Diagnostics Tools
Friday 13 September, 2024 Cancan Diagnostics is excited to announce a strategic distribution partnership with Vet Planet Ltd., a leading provider of veterinary products and services based in Poland. This collaboration will make Cancan's revolutionary
Nuclear radiation compensation advocates call on western Republicans to ask Johnson for vote
Advocates for an expired radiation compensation bill pressed a group of western Republican House members, many of them facing tough re-elections, to support a reauthorized, expanded version of the bill in a letter Thursday. The letter, shared with The Hill,
Climate ambitions face headwinds as EU changes guard
Mount Carmel Register |
2024-09-13, 18:17
What does the future hold for EU climate policies? Next week's unveiling of the new European Commission will be watched closely for clues -- at a time when defending the environment has skidded down the list of priorities in Brussels. ...
Rare plant species and untouched biodiversity found at highest altitude
RAIPUR: Chhattisgarh Forest Department recently identified a rare and ecologically significant forest patch in Bacheli Forest Range of Dantewada Forest Division, extending to the Gangaloor forest range of Bijapur disitrict in Bastar division. This unique
NDP caving to Poilievre on carbon price, has no idea how to fight climate change: PM
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the NDP is caving to political pressure from Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre when it comes to their stance on the consumer carbon price. ...
Soil pH drives microbial community composition: Study shows how bacteria work together to thrive in ...
Though a founding concept of ecology suggests that the physical environment determines where organisms can survive, modern scientists have suspected there is more to the story of how microbial communities form in the soil. In a new study, researchers have
The Hague to ban fossil fuel ads
The Dutch city of The Hague has become the first in the world to pass local laws banning advertisements for fossil fuels, petrol cars and long-distance air travel, officials said Friday. The administrative city of over 500,000 residents late Thursday adopted
Germany joins criticism of EU anti-deforestation law
Pressure mounted on the European Union on Friday to delay a ban on imports of products driving deforestation, after Germany added became the latest country to request the rules be postponed. Berlin urged the European Commission to delay implementation for six
Experimental evidence links plant diversity to ecosystem multifunctionality through multitrophic diversity
A study led by Prof. Liu Xiaojuan from the Institute of Botany of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (IBCAS) has demonstrated that the association between multitrophic diversity and ecosystem multifunctionality is stronger than the relationship between the
An 'invasive' marine organism has become an economic resource in the eastern Mediterranean
Pamela Hallock, a biogeological oceanographer and distinguished university professor at the University of South Florida College of Marine Science, typically finds little comfort in climate change. Hallock has spent her career studying the ocean. She leads
Antarctic research finds exceptional warm air intrusions and omnipresent aerosol layers in the stratosphere
Extremely clean air on the ground, warm air intrusions and sulfate aerosol at high altitudes—a Leipzig research project has gained new insights into clouds in Antarctica. From January to December 2023, the vertical distribution of aerosol particles and clouds
Ethics of biobanking for conservation: Researchers adjust ethical assessment tool for the use of genome ...
In the face of the global biodiversity crisis, more and more biobanks are being set up to safeguard and potentially restore genetic diversity. Preserved tissue or cells allow scientists and conservationists to overcome spatial and even temporal fragmentations
