Good News Notes: “It’s a huge pivotal moment for us,” Ruby Davis says. “And perfect timing for us opening the facility, and having these cages available, having the land available, and being a resource for the public to keep their safety as well.” What they are looking for now, from this community, is Christmas trees….
Tag: conservation
Trashed farmland could be a conservation treasure
Good News Notes: “The research team proposed a new way of understanding the conservation value of ‘uncontested lands’ — areas where agricultural productivity is low.” “Dr Zunyi Xie, from UQ’s School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, said uncontested lands could be low-hanging fruit for expanding the world’s conservation areas.” “These spaces could offer great opportunities,…
Countries see Japan’s trash-to-energy plants as solution to garbage woes
https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2019/06/25/Countries-see-Japans-trash-to-energy-plants-as-solution-to-garbage-woes/5561561481250/
Former combat Marine finds new mission for himself and son in ocean conservation
https://abcnews.go.com/US/combat-marine-finds-mission-son-ocean-conservation/story?id=63970992
Reading, Pennsylvania Commits to 100 Percent Clean, Renewable Energy
https://www.sierraclub.org/press-releases/2019/06/reading-pennsylvania-commits-100-percent-clean-renewable-energy
Impoverished Chilean neighbourhood’s pioneering waste recycling scheme unites community
https://news.yahoo.com/impoverished-chilean-neighbourhood-pioneering-waste-151435165.html
These savvy Utah entrepreneurs have joined strawless campaign, selling reusable — and fashionable — ways to sip a drink and save the planet
https://www.sltrib.com/artsliving/food/2018/08/23/these-savvy-utah/
Nearly 1,000 Acres of Forest Preserved in Western Maine
https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/maine/articles/2019-06-23/nearly-1-000-acres-of-forest-preserved-in-western-maine
Dogs are working to save endangered species
https://qz.com/1639204/dogs-are-working-to-save-endangered-species/
Comrades Marathon Recycles IV Drip Bags Into Shoes
https://www.runnersworld.com/news/a27795308/comrades-marathon-recycles-iv-drip-bags-into-shoes/