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Articles related to "Watershed"
Find Environmental Info at EPA Find environmental information on your region by heading to EPA's "Search by Zip Code" page. epa • environment • watersheds • environmental protection agency
Watershed Events suborned perjury • perjury • obstruction of justice • president • president clinton
Watershed Wisdom in Your Garden Protecting our water supply starts at home, in our own gardens. protecting our water supply groundwater urban runo
What is a Watershed? Knowing how a watershed works will help the waterwise gardener understand rainwater harvesting. watershed • rainwater • stormwater • thermal shock • warm water
Tragedy in the Three Gorges An "introductory briefing" regarding the crisis and controversy surrounding the Three Gorges Dam Project underway at Sandouping, China. three gorges • dam • watershed • yangtze • river
Saving the Okavango Delta The Ramsar Convention designated Okavango Delta site provides varied habitat and year-round water. Its protection is critical to humans and wildlife in the area. okavango delta • wetlands • ramsar convention • threatened species • endemic
Ducks Unlimited Wetland Projects Ducks Unlimited, a volunteer-based organization manages conservation programs to re-establish wetland habitats for waterfowl in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. ducks unlimited volunteers • wetlands conservation • us fish wildlife • conservation preserve program • replant forest
BEAUTIFUL BRITISH COLUMBIA British Columbia is a province of majestic beauty, ancient forests and glaciers. For a great ecoadventure be sure to visit this beautiful province on Canada's west coast. ecotourism • ecoadventure • ecotravel • ecosystem • international year of ecotourism
Drugs in the Drinking Water A five month investigation by the Associated Press has reported medication byproducts in the drinking water of 41 million Americans, but they aren't alone. associated press investigation • drinking water contamination • water supply contamination • watershed contamination • pharmaceuticals in the water
Western Australia Wine Reviews Western Australia Wine Style vs. South Eastern Australia 2005 salitage sauvignon blanc “treehouse” pemberto • 2005 leeuwin estate riesling margaret river • 2004 pikes riesling clare valley • 2004 frankland estate chardonnay “isolation ridge” • 2004 howard park shiraz “scotsdale” great southern
Ocean Guardian School Program Some California schools have the opportunity to become "Ocean Guardians" through a National Marine Sanctuaries grant program that funds local ocean conservation projects. ocean guardian school program • ocean guardians • national marine sanctuaries • resource conservation grant • reducing marine debris
Summer Trout Improve your warm weather trout results, or switch to something else. trout • fishing • summer • temperature • hot water
Green Careers and Eco Jobs For anyone who has considered how to have a career that offers a livable salary while it contributes to saving the environment, join the sustainability movement. environmental careers • green careers • eco careers • sustainability management • eco jobs
The Pendulum Will Swing Back Despite the recent surge of support for the anti-death penalty movement, state governors, legislatures, and a select cast of criminals may pose a serious challenge to such sentiments in the very near future. death • penalty • u.s. • anti • pro
Atmospheric Pollution Enters Water Persistent pollutants enter waterways via air, affecting wildlife habitats. Ecosystem protection needs air and water agencies to control organics, mercury and nitrogen. atmospheric pollution • non-point source pollution • persistent organic pollutants • oxidized mercury • atmospheric nitrogen
Free K to 12 Science Teaching Resources When searching for new ideas for teaching science to children of all ages, the free articles provided by the NSTA provide a wealth of strategies and science content. science journals • science teaching resources • elementary education • middle school science • high school science
La Amistad Biosphere Reserve Developers target area surrounding largest rainforest in Central America for hydroelectric dams. Endangered and endemic species as well as indigenous peoples affected. central american rainforest • hydroelectric dams • la amistad biosphere reserve • world heritage site • endemic species
The Transylvania Purchase If you thought the Indians were taken when they sold Manhatten Island for sixteen dollars you should see what happened on March 19th, 1775 at Sycamore Shoals. This was the largest private land purchase in American History...and quite a bargain too. transylvania • daniel boone • boonesborough • sycamore shoals • watauga
Coming Soon from NeWest Press Fall releases slated from NeWest Press in Edmonton. canadian literature • publisher • newest press • edmonton
Keepin' an Eye on Things Water Watch programs are proliferating worldwide as local volunteers take the responsibility for one small stretch of their local waterway. water • watch • volunteer • environment • water quality
Green Living Tips and Insights A sampling of some of the useful information you'll find in E's guide to living lightly. e the environmental magazine • sustainable lumber • petroleum products • animal-based products • genetically modified foods
Mercury Levels High In Wildlife Variety of species affected show that mercury pollution is widespread. Reproductive and neurological damage seen. Preventing further pollution key to saving wildlife. mercury pollution • wildlife contamination with mercury • neurological and physiological damage • reduced reproductive success • acute toxicity
New Hampshire Beckons in Summer Hiking, fishing, kayaking, moose tracking and more in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, offer adventure experiences for novice, experienced and family travellers. family outdoor adventure solo travel new hampshire • horseback riding horses water parks white mountain • wildlife refuges birdwatching new england new hamp • moose watching • hiking trails new hampshire
Smoked Alaskan Salmon Pizza Smoked Alaskan Salmon is a favorite of Alaska's residents and summer ushers in the freshest recipes around. This unique smoked summer flavor adds a mouthwatering taste. smoked salmon pizza • smoked salmon recipes • cooking with smoked salmon • alaskan salmon • alaskan smoked salmon
TEMPERATURE KEYS RESULTS Temperature sensitive fishing approaches. fish • temperature • seasons • trout • bass
Biological Indicators Biological indicators or "bioindicators" give us clues to environmental conditions bioindicators • biological indicators • pollution • ecology
Eastern Hemlock - More Than A Forest Tree (Part Two) The Bureau of Forestry, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is responsible for many areas that affect the eastern hemlock tree. Recent forest certification attest to sound forest management practices, while one concern for the future of our state tree focuses on controlling the hemlock woolly adelgid. pennsylvania bureau of forestry • pennsylvania • nature • natural resources • forest
History of the Atapuerca Site A mining railroad opened caves that are changing our knowledge of human roots and evolution. world heritage site • caves • railroad • mining • spelunker
Irish Eyes Are Smiling Over Green Computing This article examines the San Diego Bay Modeling project, which employs state of the art ecological simulation methods to study the water in and around the San Diego Bay. ecology • simulation • modeling • finite difference • san diego
Kafelnikov's talent wasted Yevgeny Kafelnikov's seemingly joking remark that he would retire if Russia won the Davis Cup at the year end does not ring untrue. The 28 year old Russian has won the 1996 French Open, 1999 Australian Open and the Olympics in 2000, yet has failed to even begin to get the results his undeniable talent warrants. Rather than flirting with the idea of retirement, Kafelnikov would be better off following the lead of Andre Agassi, and rededicating himself to the game to ensure he comes close to reaching his potential. kafelnikov • sampras • agassi • stich • australian open
Liquid Assets -- part 2 The rains have been gone for some time and it's more critical than ever to protect our most easily damaged resource -- water. water • drought • point source pollution • water pollution • wildscaping
Silent Wetlands Wetlands are one of the keys to maintaining a safe, healthy water supply. wetlands • ecology • wildscaping
Acid Mine in Michigan The Yellow Dog Plains, one of Michigan's last large natural areas, may be subject to acid (sulfide) mining. yellowdog plains sulfur mine • yellowdog plains acid mine • kennecott eagle project • kennecott sulfur mines • kennecott acid mines
Amy Grant Revisits Lead Me On Considered one of the greatest Christian albums ever, "Lead Me On" from Amy Grant is celebrated with a new double disc 20th Anniversary Edition CD and a tour this fall. amy grant lead me on • amy grant lead me on 20th anniversary edition cd • amy grant lead me on 20th anniversary celebration • lead me on amy grant • lead me on 20th anniversary edition cd
Androscoggin River Still Polluted Thirty-seven years after the passage of the CWA, many rivers remain severely polluted. A new bill brings Clean Water issues back into the public eye. clean water act • cwa • water pollution • maine's androscoggin river • algal blooms
Flash Flood & Debris Flow Warnings NOAA and USGS demonstrate an early warning system for flash floods and debris flow events and offers safety suggestion for residents living near burned areas postfire flash floods and debris flows • rainfall thresholds • flash flood warning • debris flow warning • wildfire burn areas
Green Industrial Parks In the past, industrial development has brought to mind visions of smoke stacks belching toxins into the environment. But the green industry movement is changing that. green industry • eco-friendly industry • economic development • industrial park • environmental sustainability
Natalie Grant Curb recording artist and GMA's reigning Female Vocalist of the Year, Natalie Grant, has completed work on her seventh album and first studio recording in two years. natalie grant • awaken • bernie herms • shaun shankel • brian littrell
Olivia de Havilland In honor of her 90th year, we remember Olivia de Havilland's watershed performance in "The Snake Pit" olivia de havilland • the snake pit • eroll flynn • the heiress • hush hush sweet charlotte
Planting for Primates Plants that are safe for primates and suggestions on where to obtail further information for landscaping using edible plants. primate • monkey • permaculture • edible plants
Preah Vihear Temple - the Facts For centuries, Preah Vihear Temple has been a source of tension between Thailand and Cambodia. The demarkation of the Thai-Cambodian border means that both claim it 900 year old preah vihear temple on thai-cambodian • dispute between thailand and cambodia • internatioanl court of justice in the hague • mon and khmer people • khmer empire and angko wat
South America River Dolphin Survey A unique survey of South America's river dolphin populations is giving a clearer picture of the status of two threatened species and the rivers they live in. amazon river dolphin • orinoco river • pink river dolphin • freshwater dolphins • tucuxi
Teaching Shakespeare To Five Year Old Children English Ministers have set out plans to teach Shakespeare in English classes to children as young as five. This raises questions about what is appropriate for children. teach shakespeare children • tragedies • macbeth • education • hamlet
The Pennine Way National Trail The Pennine Way National Trail s England's best known long distance footpath - and its most popular. pennine way • national trail • long distance footpath • mountain walking • hiking in england
Web 2.0 Solution to Virus Problems As Blogger experiences the first wave of Web 2.0 based virus attacks, Google releases Norton Anti-Virus Tools as a free download to avoid user generated content viruses. content • virus • antivirus • blogger • web |
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