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Researchers identify this mammal as latest potential cause of climate change, suggest balancing species

2023-03-13T11:33:06-04:00March 13, 2023|Ecology, Environment, Nature News|

U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm loudly implored Americans to take climate change seriously during an interview Friday. Researchers claim that moose are potentially a leading cause of climate change and that the species should be balanced, suggesting they ...

Explained: Delhi Preservation Of Trees Act (DPTA), 1994 And Rules On Tree Pruning

2023-03-13T10:33:36-04:00March 13, 2023|Ecology, Environment, Nature News|

The Delhi High Court has stayed the pruning of more than 800 trees in the Vasant Vihar neighbourhood of Delhi, overturning an order by the National Green Tribunal.  The High Court ruled that a more detailed assessment should be carried ...

Leveraging Nature Based Solutions for Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction

2023-03-13T08:01:43-04:00March 13, 2023|Ecology, Environment, Nature News|

...cost-effective and sustainable approach to addressing CCA and DRR. Effective interventions of NBS such as green roofs, bioswales, and rain gardens in places like China and New York have resulted in increased water availability, improved soil fertility, and reduced erosion, ...

Collab research to boost UK biodiversity and protect landscapes in critical decade

2023-03-07T09:21:21-05:00March 7, 2023|Ecology, Environment, Nature News|

Researchers at the University of Exeter and the National Trust are joining forces to improve the UK’s biodiversity and manage precious landscapes. In the face of rapid environmental change and declining biodiversity, the two organisations are driving closer collaboration between ...

The Waters of the United States Ruling and what that means for rural and urban Idahoans

2023-03-07T05:06:11-05:00March 7, 2023|Ecology, Environment, Nature News|

The EPA states that the final rule restores essential water protections that were in place prior to 2015. Some local politicians and farmers disagree. IDAHO, USA — Attorney General Raul Labrador joined a lawsuit filed by Texas over the "Waters ...

California’s ‘zombie forests’ are ‘cheating death’ as the climate has changed so drastically it’s no longer able to support them

2023-03-07T03:10:49-05:00March 7, 2023|Ecology, Environment, Nature News|

Sequoia National Park, located in the southern Sierra Nevada. haveseen/Getty Images A new study found some of the forests in California's Sierra Nevada no longer match their climate. About 20% of conifers in the Sierra Nevada are experiencing "vegetation climate ...

A chilling effect: How farms can help pollinators survive the stress of climate change

2023-03-05T14:07:17-05:00March 5, 2023|Ecology, Environment, Nature News|

This story was originally published by the Food and Environment Reporting Network. In 2002, Deirdre Birmingham and her husband, John Biondi, bought a 166-acre farm in southwestern Wisconsin’s Driftless region. On a portion of that land — once used to raise cattle and ...

Carmel River: An Approach To Dam Removal To Minimize Downstream Impacts

2023-03-01T21:55:35-05:00March 1, 2023|Ecology, Environment, Nature News|

New research from USGS, NOAA, and California State University examines the fluvial response of California’s Carmel River in the six years following the removal of a 32-meter-high (105-foot) dam, one of the largest dams removed worldwide. ​  Read More  Ecology, Environment, Nature   ...

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