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Listening Sessions with a Marsh: Port Susan Bay Preserve’s Estuary Restoration

Washington Nature

They provide habitat for a range of plant and animal species throughout their life cycles, including the threatened Chinook salmon. The integrated channel networks filter sediment and nutrients to improve water quality, while bulrushes and sedges stabilize shorelines during flooding events and storm surges and prevent erosion.

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Protecting Science from Politics

Union of Concerned Scientists

Laredo’s case is one of many examples in a new report , co-published by the Brennan Center for Justice and the Union of Concerned Scientists, about policy decisions by state and local agencies based on manipulated science, and the need for reform. Conflicts of interest abound. Accountability, not so much.

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New PA Parks & Forests Foundation Video Explores The Benefits Of Nature & Silence

PA Environment Daily

The Role of Quiet” video explores the science of how sounds affect us, the benefits to our mental health, and tips for making the most out of visits submerged in nature. Click Here to watch “The Role of Quiet ,” and visit the Foundation’s YouTube Channel for more helpful videos. Click Here to become a member of the Foundation.

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Water Connects Us All: Lessons from the Marshy Middle

Washington Nature

Watch, “A Day in the Life” a new short film featuring Emily Howe and TNC Washington’s Science Team, who every day provide the knowledge crucial for a future where people, lands, and waters thrive in balance. The marsh’s smaller channels parallel the body’s capillaries. It's channelized, stuck between levee walls.”

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DEP Chesapeake Bay Update: Conservation District 2023 Accomplishments; Grants Coming Up; County Accomplishments; Much More

PA Environment Daily

Livestaking 101 Webinar Join the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay to learn more about the process and science of livestaking through their Livestaking 101 Webinar. Check out each county’s Phase 3 WIP Countywide Action plan and make connections with your county team!

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Horror and hope for Ukrainian scientists

Physics World

We scrolled through Telegram channels all day, monitoring the situation. We scrolled through Telegram channels all day, monitoring the situation. The Ukrainian government created official Telegram channels, where our president Volodymyr Zelensky reports every day about the current situation. Nevertheless, he was optimistic.

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Celebrating Black in Marine Science and a New Partnership

Washington Nature

We here at TNC in Washington are honored and excited to share with you a new partnership with Black in Marine Science (BIMS) —a premier nonprofit organization incorporated here in Washington that celebrates Black marine scientists, spreads environmental awareness, and inspires the next generation of scientific thought leaders.