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Hudson Introduces Resolution Supporting Private Land Conservation (Richard Hudson)
(Source: Richard Hudson) Hudson Introduces Resolution Supporting Private Land Conservation 03/26/14 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 26, 2014 Hudson Introduces Resolution Supporting Private Land Conservation WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) introduced H.Con.Res.95 to express support for…
Seal Beach Wins CNO Environmental Award, Sets Sights on Water Conservation (The United States Navy)
(Source: The United States Navy) By Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Eli J. Medellin, Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach Public Affairs NAVAL WEAPONS STATION SEAL BEACH, Calif. (NNS) — Continuing a long tradition, the environmental program at Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach has been recognized with an unprecedented seventh consecutive Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) […]
Reed Announces $7.75 Million for RI Fish & Wildlife Preservation Projects » (Jack Reed)
(Source: Jack Reed) Wednesday, March 26, 2014 Reed Announces $7.75 Million for RI Fish & Wildlife Preservation Projects WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. SenatorJack Reed (D-RI) today announced that Rhode Island is receiving $7.75 million this year to fund fish and wildlife conservation and recreation projects and preserve open spaces. Senator Reed says the U.S. Fish […]
Change the Course to Restore 1 Billion Gallons of Water to Colorado River Delta (National Geographic Society)
(Source: National Geographic Society) WASHINGTON (March 26, 2014)-Change the Course, a freshwater restoration movement, will restore 1 billion gallons of water to the Colorado River Delta to support the revitalization of wetland habitats in what was once one of the planet’s great desert aquatic ecosystems. Change the Course is spearheaded by the National Geographic Society, […]
Idle-speed, no-wake zone activated on Suwannee River (Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission)
(Source: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission) Idle-speed, no-wake zone activated on Suwannee River News Release Wednesday, March 26, 2014 Media contact: Karen Parker, 386-758-0525 Another idle-speed, no-wake zone was activated on the Suwannee River today, according to Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) officials. Zone 3, a 23-mile segment, which runs from Little […]
LCV Statement Ahead of House Vote on ‘Preventing New Parks Bill’ (LCV – League of Conservation Voters)
(Source: LCV – League of Conservation Voters) LCV Statement Ahead of House Vote on ‘Preventing New Parks Bill’ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jeff Gorhinger, (202) 454-4573 or jeff_gohringer@lcv.org…
Hydrilla treatment scheduled for Lake Kissimmee (Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission)
(Source: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission) Hydrilla treatment scheduled for Lake Kissimmee News Release Wednesday, March 26, 2014 Media contact: Greg Workman, 352-620-7335 The Florida Fish and…
California LCV & LCV Action Fund Endorse Congresswoman Julia Brownley for Re-Election (LCV – League of Conservation Voters)
(Source: LCV – League of Conservation Voters) California LCV & LCV Action Fund Endorse Congresswoman Julia Brownley for Re-Election FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jessica Knight, (202) 454-4590 or jessica_knight@lcv.org 26 Mar 2014 | Hannah Blatt WASHINGTON, DC-The California League of Conservation Voters (CLCV) and the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) Action Fund, announced today its endorsement of Julia Brownley […]
FWC stocks Orange Lake with 100,000 bass fingerlings (Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission)
(Source: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission) FWC stocks Orange Lake with 100,000 bass fingerlings News Release Wednesday, March 26, 2014 Media contact: Karen Parker, 386-758-0525 More than 100,000 bass fingerlings now call Orange Lake home after the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) stocked the recovering lake. Orange Lake, about 20 miles southeast…