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Agriculture and the Environment Are Not Opposing Forces
Submitted by Amy Kaleita, Ph.D on 4.21.2009
Recently, thousands of farm workers and their supporters hit the road in California’s Central Valley to raise awareness of water shortages in the region that are threatening the livelihoods and communities that rely heavily on irrigated crops. The farmers’ most controversial target, arguably, is the Delta smelt.
Index of Leading Environmental Indicators: 2009 Report
Submitted by Steven F. Hayward, Ph.D on 4.16.2009
San Francisco – The Pacific Research Institute (PRI) and the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) released the 2009 Index of Leading Environmental Indicators, an annual report highlighting the significant environmental developments and milestones in the United States and worldwide.
Why Anti-Growth Activism Does Not Help the Environment.
Submitted by K. Lloyd Billingsley on 4.8.2009
Sierra Pacific Industries (SPI) is closing down an El Dorado county sawmill that has been around since 1889. SPI will also close another sawmill and electric power plant in Tuolome county. Two more SPI mills in Plumas and Humbolt counties will also close, leaving hundreds of workers without jobs.
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