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Dodge County Master Gardeners attend invasive plant field day
2013-08-24 15:57:23| Agriculture - Topix.net
The day included hands-on training and presentations on products, techniques and equipment for: herbicide treatments, identification of new woody and herbaceous invasive plants and proper calibration and application methods for foliar spot treatment.
'Invasive' Virtual Assistant Apps Divide Opinion
2013-08-18 04:21:20| Wireless - Topix.net
So-called virtual assistant apps which search through a user's emails and travel preferences to predict needed information have sparked security concerns.
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Anheuser-Busch workers clean up trash, remove invasive plants from Olentangy River
2013-07-18 07:52:08| Beverages - Topix.net
Anheuser-Busch workers, volunteers and the Friends of the Lower Olentangy Watershed collected 50 pounds of trash and removed 82 invasive plants off the shore of the Olentangy River in Columbus last weekend.
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EPA Sued by Several Groups for Invasive Species Regulation, Pesticides and Emissions
2013-07-10 21:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World News: The first ten days of July have been ugly for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which is being sued by a variety of organizations for allegedly not protecting the environment enough. Recent lawsuits brought against the EPA assert that the group's regulations on invasive species and pesticides are wanting, and a pending lawsuit contends that the group is not doing enough to regulate pollution form coal mines. Wednesday's news included the EPA being sued by the National Wildlife Federation,...
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EPA Approves Use of Invasive Species for Biofuel
2013-07-03 22:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved a final rule which would allow for biofuels made from two well known invasive species to qualify for credits under the Federal Renewable Fuels Standard. The rule, which was finalized late Friday afternoon, allows two invasive grasses, Arundo donax (also known as giant reed)--assessed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture as being a high-risk species--and Pennisetum purpureum (commonly called napier grass), to qualify as cellulosic biofuel...
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