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Senate passes bill to bypass wolf hunt referendum
LANSING (AP) -- The Republican-led state Senate approved legislation Thursday that could block a group's effort to ban wolf hunting in Michigan and make hunting and fishing rights a part of the state constitution. Legislation passed on a 25 to 11 party...
Tags: Natural Resources, Executive Branch, Rentals, Energy Resources, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
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Caring for Trees after the Storm Workshop - April 29
BROOKINGS - Two forestry specialists will be onsite to answer homeowner's questions during a tree workshop hosted by SDSU Extension and the South Dakota Department of Agriculture. "The ice storm that moved through the Sioux Empire left thousands of... -
Award recognizes landowners who exemplify outstanding stewardship
PIERRE - Sand County Foundation, the South Dakota Cattlemen's Association and the South Dakota Grassland Coalition are proud to announce The Guptill Ranch as the recipient of the 2013 Leopold Conservation Award, which honors South Dakota landowner...Tags: Natural Resources, Energy Resources, Religion and Belief, Human Interest, Family
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Ag Secretary Vilsack seeks forestry council nominations
WASHINGTON - U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack recently announced the re-establishment of the Forestry Research Advisory Council and is seeking nominations for new members. "This council will play a critical role as USDA continues to lead the way...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Environmental Issues, Politics, Conservation
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Watershed task force has twisting history
PIERRE - Brad Johnson of Watertown has been an effective voice for clean water in South Dakota as chairman for the state Board of Water and Natural Resources. He seemed like a logical choice when he was appointed in 2012 to the Legislature's new...Tags: Republican Party, Natural Resources, Energy Resources, Environmental Issues, Tom Hansen
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Africa is still way too dependent on resources
ReutersJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Africa's brisk economic growth over the past decade has been consumer driven, a much-hyped trend that masks the uncomfortable fact that the region remains far too reliant on commodities. Sub-Saharan Africa's growth has been...Tags: Mining, International Economic Institution, Economy, Business and Finance, Economic Organization, Energy Resources
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Delmarva Peninsula fox squirrel makes recovery
Trapped in a steel cage barely big enough to hold her, the large squirrel was not happy, pawing at the bars and trying them with her teeth. Matt Whitbeck and Cherry Keller of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service were glad to see her, though. The furry...
Tags: Annapolis, Dorchester County, Energy Resources, Environmental Politics, Zoology
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Officials say state crews helped prevent Manistee River pollution by spotting sewage overflow
MANISTEE, Mich. (AP) — State officials say they headed off large-scale contamination of the Manistee River in northwestern Michigan by detecting a sewage overflow while gathering environmental data. The Michigan departments of Environmental Quality...Tags: Natural Resources, Environmental Issues, Energy Resources, Environmental Pollution, Conservation
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Potter Park Zoo in Lansing to host annual state Arbor Day celebration, including tree planting
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — More than 1,100 elementary school students are expected to attend an Arbor Day celebration Friday at Potter Park Zoo in Lansing. The second- and third-graders attend 18 schools. They'll participate in hands-on activities...Tags: Forestry and Timber
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Michigan wildlife 'mama' knows when to let go
Dogs and cars: those are the two biggest threats wildlife in Northern Michigan faces, says Cindy Burns. Burns is the owner of Sturgeon Valley Wildlife Rehabilitation and Learning Center, between Boyne Falls and Vanderbilt. This time of year, her...
Tags: Natural Resources, Energy Resources, Environmental Issues, Pets, Biology
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Arlington Heights shares cost of battling ash borer
Residents who treated more than 1,800 ash trees in parkways in Arlington Heights for the deadly emerald ash borer beetle have been reimbursed a total of at least $90,000, but it's estimated that another 12,000 ash trees remain untreated. "It is very...
Tags: Botany, Science and Technology, Arlington Heights, Forestry and Timber, Greenbrier
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Hansen: Saving the earth from ourselves
Most people will not admit this out loud, but we have made fun of Earth Day. With its unrealistic solar ovens and organic patchouli oil, over the past 40 years it has grown into a bloated caricature of itself. And now in Laguna Beach we have added its...Tags: Earth Day
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