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$22 Million Announced for Grazing Lands Conservation Initiative

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

Cattle graze in a field outside of Walcott, Iowa,2017. USDA Photo by Preston Keres Champions of managed grazing are celebrating USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service’s (NRCS) call for applications for the Grazing Lands Conservation Initiative (GLCI). Speakers will be announced. Join the webinar here.

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Examining the Latest Agricultural Census Data

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

This post explores some of the high-level themes from across the Census, while the subsequent post will take deeper dives into conservation and local foods. years from 2017, continuing a long-term trend of aging in the U.S. One bright spot is the significant increase in young producers since the 2017 Census. Last month, the U.S.

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PennFuture Now Accepting Nominations For 2022 Women In Conservation From Southeast PA

PA Environment Daily

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2022 Women In Conservation Awards Program to recognize excellence in conservation and to forge a stronger network of women who are deeply committed to working to protect Pennsylvania’s environment. Nominees should have dedicated at least 25 years of work to conservation in Pennsylvania.

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July 2017 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

Law Columbia

Six environmental groups launched the proceeding challenging the stay after EPA published notice of the stay in the June 5, 2017 issue of the Federal Register. filed June 5, 2017; emergency motion for stay granted July 3, 2017). June 29, 2017). June 28, 2017). June 28, 2017). filed June 9, 2017).

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2023 Master Plan Brings Updates to Coastal Research and Projects

The Energy Law Blog

3] The newest plan boasts several updates since the 2017 draft including an updated project selection process, improved predictive models, and developments of new risk metrics. A total of 61 restoration projects and 12 risk reduction projects were ultimately selected for inclusion in the 2023 plan. [4]

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Pollution: not “an unavoidable consequence” of development

Science Blogs

An economy that] conserves and increases resources, rather than taking and depleting them.". Fri, 10/20/2017 - 09:09. Categories. 10/19/2017. By Alby (not verified) on 20 Oct 2017 #permalink. By Alby (not verified) on 21 Oct 2017 #permalink. By Alby (not verified) on 21 Oct 2017 #permalink.

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Grey is the New Black: Navigating Ambiguity in the Carbon Claims Landscape

Ivy Protocol

The Bigger Picture: Conservation and More Companies need to view the projects as more than just sources of carbon offsets. They should be seen as opportunities for even greater impact, including biodiversity conservation, job creation, and community development. 3 Claim deceptiveness. de Freitas Netto, M. Sobral, A. Ribeiro, & G.

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