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READER SUBMITTED: Geocaching At Maples Farm Park
StatewideMaples Farm Park Offers New Ranger Rick's Geocache Trail Outdoor Adventure In Celebration of Connecticut Trails Days on June 1 (rain date June 2) from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., volunteers will be on hand to assist with geocaching at Maples Farm Park. Geocaching...Tags: Bozrah, Politics, Interior Policy, Personal Data Collection
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Outdoors program on tap at park
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — “Get Out There,” a program at St. Patrick’s County Park, is set from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday. Participants can go canoeing or kayaking, learn to fish or fly-fish, play disc golf, practice archery or go geocaching. Outdoor...Tags: Sports, Canoeing and Kayaking
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Thune, Klobuchar introduce Sodsaver Prairie Protection Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senator John Thune (R-S.D.) and Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) introduced legislation that would modify crop insurance premium assistance for insured crops grown on native sod converted to cropland and land that a producer cannot...Tags: John Thune, Wildlife, Ducks Unlimited, Amy Klobuchar, Conservation
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Sustainable design alternatives on view at AltBuild
Learn more about sustainable design and green living as Altbuild, the Alternative Building Materials & Design Conference and Expo, opens Friday at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium. Architects, builders and landscape designers will be among the more...
Tags: Alternative Energy, Arts and Culture, Architecture
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EPA criticizes environmental review of Keystone XL pipeline
WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday criticized the State Department's environmental impact review of the Keystone XL pipeline, saying there was not enough evidence to back up key conclusions on gas emissions, safety and...
Tags: Wildlife, Keystone XL Pipeline, Conservation, Petroleum Industry, Global Warming
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Eva C. Johnson, 95
Eva Catherine (Fitzwater) Johnson of Valley Road, Knoxville, Md., passed away at Tranquility at Fredericktowne Assisted Living Home on April 20, 2013, at the age of 95 years. She had been under the care of Carroll Hospice. Eva was born Sept. 11, 1917, in...Tags: Washington, DC, Westminster (Carroll, Maryland)
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Former USDA official to speak at Farm Bill Forum April 29
Sioux Falls - South Dakota's conservation and agricultural leaders will gather on April 29 to discuss the need to tie federal farm payments to conservation practices that protect the state's water, soils and wildlife habitat. Keynote speaker for the...Tags: Wetlands, Ducks Unlimited, South Dakota State University, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Environmental Issues
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New requirements for ballast water dumped by ships
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency has issued new requirements for cleansing ballast water dumped from ships, which scientists believe has provided a pathway to U.S. waters for invasive species that damage ecosystems and...
Tags: Water Supply, Cruises, Conservation, Invasive Species, U.S. Congress
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Environmental groups split on giving farmers more say about bay rules
Environmental groups are split over a bill that would give Maryland farmers more certainty about how Chesapeake Bay restoration regulations will affect them. Under the legislation, farmers would be exempted from new regulations for 10 years if they agree...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Renovation, Environmental Issues, Waste
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Kirkwood wins, Kors commits, Gucci goes green
Fashion prize: The incredibly talented shoe designer Nicholas Kirkwood has won the British Fashion Council/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund prize, which includes 200,000 British pounds (more than $315,000) to help grow his business. The London-based Kirkwood...
Tags: Michael Kors, Foods and Beverages, Fashion Trends, United Nations, Halston
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Ursa Major, Topo Designs team up on a Dopp kit to benefit bison
Two up-and-coming indie brands, skin-care company Ursa Major and backpack and gear bag maker Topo Designs, have teamed up to stock a holiday Dopp kit, with some proceeds going to benefit the American bison. The set consists of one of Topo's sturdy,...
Tags: New Products, Rentals
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Great Lakes affected by fiscal cliff?
Great Lakes environmental advocates are worried about what will happen to the region during budget negotiations over the fiscal cliff. The fiscal cliff worry revolves around deep budget spending cuts and tax hikes. To avoid the fiscal cliff, and if...
Tags: Lakes and Ponds, Budgets and Budgeting, Renovation, Fiscal Cliff, Environmental Issues
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