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Conservation is the concern for the preservation, restoration, or improvement of the natural environment, such as the conservation of natural resources, prevention of pollution, and certain land use actions. One mantra of conservationists is Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.

The planned management of the environment and natural resources is a relatively modern concept intended to help insure the availability and replenishment of living resources and, to a certain extent, nonrenewable resources such as mineral and fossil fuels. Various modern efforts to conserve resources in the U.S. include the establishment of national parks intended to preserve land for wildlife.

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Conservation is the concern for the preservation, restoration, or improvement of the natural environment, such as the conservation of natural resources, prevention of pollution, and certain land use actions. One mantra of conservationists is Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.

The planned management of the environment and natural resources is a relatively modern concept intended to help insure the availability and replenishment of living resources and, to a certain extent, nonrenewable resources such as mineral and fossil fuels. Various modern efforts to conserve resources in the U.S. include the establishment of national parks intended to preserve land for wildlife.

In a world of ever increasing population, conservation efforts are challenged by the difficulty in striking a balance between the current use of natural resources and ensuring that resources are available to future generations.
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    May 14, 2012 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  1. Florida Travel Tips & Deals

    Check this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in:
    Special Correspondent
    Check this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Florida residents can make a splash -- Wet 'n Wild is offering Florida Residents free entry almost any time during the same year (through Dec. 31) with the purchase of a...

    Tags: Appetizers, Dolphin Tale (movie), Bodies of Water, John Huston, Fish and Reptiles

  2. Jan 29, 2012 |Column| Hartford Courant
  3. Firing At Anti-Poverty Agency Bares Claims Of Funding Misuse

    The Hartford Courant
    A top administrator's forced resignation at the Hartford-based Community Renewal Team has bared allegations of irregularities and improprieties inside the regional anti-poverty agency, which annually handles tens of millions of dollars in state and...

    Tags: Companies and Corporations, Environmental Issues, Health, Employment, Mortgages

  4. Dec 22, 2011 | Chicago Tribune
  5. Watershed protection plan nears completion

    TribLocal - Crystal Lake » News
    A blueprint to protect watersheds in southeastern McHenry County is all but complete, culminating longtime planning efforts by environmental enthusiasts determined to protect the county’s …...
  6. Dec 15, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  7. Jerry Brown: GOP in 'denial' on climate change

    PolitiCal
    Gov. Jerry Brown took on Republicans and the Cato Institute and joked about Jesuits in a speech to his climate change conference in San Francisco Thursday. Speaking to about 250 scientists, activists, policy officials and Richard Branson, Brown blasted...
  8. Dec 28, 2011 |Story| KWCH
  9. Kansas Geological Survey checking water levels in western Kansas

    It's a limited resource, and a group from the University of Kansas will travel across western Kansas testing the groundwater.
    KWCH 12 Eyewitness News
    It's a limited resource, and a group from the University of Kansas will travel across western Kansas testing the groundwater. The Kansas Geological Survey is spearheading the effort to track changes in the depth of the region's aquifers. The survey...

    Tags: Environmental Issues

  10. Dec 28, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  11. Wendy's reenters Japan with $16 foie-gras-and-truffle burger

    Money & Company
    Wendy's is making a high-end reentry into Japan with a $16 burger festooned with foie gras and truffles....
  12. Dec 28, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  13. Kim Jong Un to face stiff challenges as North Korea's new leader

    World Now
    North Korea's new leader, Kim Jon Un, faces a steep political learning curve now that his father, Kim Jong Il, is officially gone, memorialized in a state funeral....
  14. Jan 6, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News
  15. Group: BLM ecological study flawed due to politics

    CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - An environmental group on Nov. 30 accused the U.S. Bureau of Land Management of neglecting science in favor of politics while the agency conducts six ecological studies covering millions of acres and a variety of landscapes across...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Economic Stimulus Plan, Ecosystems, Trials, Trials

  16. Dec 31, 2011 |Story| Daily American
  17. CSA expecting big boosts in revenue

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">While the Cambria Somerset Authority is still dependent on financial support from both Cambria and Somerset counties, are looking forward to pulling in new revenue streams from coal, water sales and hydroelectric power in the coming years.</span>
    dand@dailyamerican.com
    While the Cambria Somerset Authority is still dependent on financial support from both Cambria and Somerset counties, are looking forward to pulling in new revenue streams from coal, water sales and hydroelectric power in the coming years. The Cambria...

    Tags: Companies and Corporations, Fishing, Environmental Issues, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Coal

  18. Dec 31, 2011 |Story| Daily Pilot
  19. On Break: Nature camp nurtures love of conservation

    NEWPORT BEACH — Made of sticks wrapped with silver duct tape, the toy boat looked more like an arts and crafts paperweight than a seafaring vessel. But 11-year-old Henry Eo's cheers of delight rang loud and clear as his handmade boat stayed above...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Natural Resources, Elementary Schools, Wildlife, Schools

  20. Dec 31, 2011 |Story| Aberdeen News
  21. Harsh winters, habitat loss deal significant blow to Northern Plains hunting

    Associated Press
     SIOUX FALLS — Hunters in the northern Plains who have grown accustomed to bringing home three pheasants or a deer are finding the years of abundance may be over.  Three brutal winters and a steady loss of habitat have hurt reproduction and reduced...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Foods and Beverages, Randy White, Natural Resources, Rentals

  22. Dec 23, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  23. The Dry Garden: Custom gutters and the art of catching rain

    L.A. at Home
    Modern gutters: Any attempt to catch and use rainfall as garden irrigation starts on the roof, and that means good gutters. Gardening columnist Emily Green sets out to retrofit a 1950 house with a 2011 gutter -- streamlined, with an artful edge....
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