(Source: Pew Environment Group – EU Marine Programme of the Pew Environment Group) City Kuala Lumpur State / Country Malaysia Project will focus on understanding dugong ecology for conservation of its habitat Louisa Shobhini Ponnampalam, Ph.D., a scientist with the University of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and co-founder of grassroots NGO, The MareCet Research […]
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Pew Awards Author Paul Greenberg the 2014 Fellowship in Marine Conservation (Pew Environment Group – EU Marine Programme of the Pew Environment Group)
(Source: Pew Environment Group – EU Marine Programme of the Pew Environment Group) City New York City State / Country Ney York Project will result in new book about intersection of nutrition and ocean sustainability Paul Greenberg-an award-winning journalist and author of the New York Times bestseller, Four Fish: The Future of the Last Wild […]
Pew Awards Scientist Hoyt Peckham the 2014 Fellowship in Marine Conservation (Pew Environment Group – EU Marine Programme of the Pew Environment Group)
(Source: Pew Environment Group – EU Marine Programme of the Pew Environment Group) City La Paz State / Country Mexico Project to focus on sustainable community fisheries in Mexico’s waters Hoyt Peckham, Ph.D., a pioneer of incentivizing artisanal fishing to advance marine stewardship based in La Paz, México, has been awarded a 2014 Pew fellowship […]
DEC Classifies Big Indian Acquisition to Enhance Recreational Opportunities and Protect Forested Lands (New York State Department of Environmental Conservation)
(Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation) For Release: Wednesday, March 12, 2014 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has completed a classification process for 930 acres of recently-acquired Forest Preserve lands in the Catskill Park, DEC Commissioner Joseph Martens announced today. The property, part of a larger tract of land […]
Fragile corners of the state to be saved for wildlife emblems
Leadbeater’s possum and the helmeted honeyeater (inset) will be the chief beneficiaries. Photo: Justin McManus One of Victoria’s most precious and fragile patches of the environment, home for two of the state’s endangered animal emblems, will be protected in a new conservation network. As part of efforts to restore flagging forest habitat, the…
West Marine Seeks Applicants for $30,000 in Marine Conservation Grants (West Marine Inc)
(Source: West Marine Inc) Marine Grant Program Open Now Through May 1; Winners to be Announced on World Oceans Day, June 8 WATSONVILLE, Calif., March 12, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In support of its ongoing efforts to improve and conserve the marine environment, West Marine is seeking applications for Marine Conservation Grants. Five to ten […]
LCV Statement on Senator Brian Schatz’s Leadership Following All-Night Climate Speeches in the Senate (LCV – League of Conservation Voters)
(Source: LCV – League of Conservation Voters) LCV Statement on Senator Brian Schatz’s Leadership Following All-Night Climate Speeches in the Senate FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jeff Gohringer, (202)…
DEM Announces Availability of Up to $5 Million in Open Space Grants for Land Preservation Projects (State of Rhode Island)
(Source: State of Rhode Island) Press Releases DEM Announces Availability of Up to $5 Million in Open Space Grants for Land Preservation Projects PROVIDENCE – The Department of Environmental Management is now accepting applications from municipalities, land trusts, and non-profit land conservation organizations for Rhode Island Local Open Space Matching Grants. A total of up […]
LCV Statement on Senator Ben Cardin’s Leadership Following All-Night Climate Speeches in the Senate (LCV – League of Conservation Voters)
(Source: LCV – League of Conservation Voters) LCV Statement on Senator Ben Cardin’s Leadership Following All-Night Climate Speeches in the Senate FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jeff Gohringer, (202) 454-4573…
LCV Statement on Senator Cory Booker’s Leadership Following All-Night Climate Speeches in the Senate (LCV – League of Conservation Voters)
(Source: LCV – League of Conservation Voters) LCV Statement on Senator Cory Booker’s Leadership Following All-Night Climate Speeches in the Senate FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jeff Gohringer, (202)…