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Protecting Watershed Health in Southwest Portland
2013-12-19 00:07:44| PortlandOnline
Environmental Services is working with its partners this fall on projects to restore degraded forests, protect water quality, and enhance wildlife habitat.
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Study Looks at Protecting Water Near Feedlots
2013-12-13 12:30:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: U.S. Agricultural Research Service Intensive management practices used on cattle feedlot sites can produce large concentrations of manure that have the potential to contain excess nutrients, antibiotics, and microorganisms. The U.S. Agricultural Research Service (ARS) says there is a risk that contaminants may end up in surface and ground waters, which means minimizing potential runoff is important to feedlot operators. An Agricultural Research Service team recently measured the levels of contaminants in soil samples collected from a five-acre feedlot used to grow out weaned calves for finishing. read more
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Chain Binders secure large loads while protecting operator.
2013-12-03 14:28:40| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Available in 5/16–3/8, 3/8–½, and ½–5/8 in. sizes, QuikBinder Plus Chain Binders offer working load limits of 7,100, 12,000, and 18,100 lb, respectively. Units feature high-visibility yellow powder coat paint, folding handle, switch on outside for adding or releasing tension, and free-spin setting for fast adjustments. Ratchet binders can be locked to chain with long shank padlock, making it difficult to tamper with binder, assembly, or load. This story is related to the following:Load Binders
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Web of intrigue: protecting ports against cyber-terrorism
2013-11-28 01:00:00| Ship Technology
A cyber attack by drug traffickers at the Belgian port of Antwerp has focused attention on security at the world's maritime gateways. Julian Turner reports on the threat level in Europe and the US, and investigates measures being employed by coastal
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Forestry Deal Is Key to Protecting the Planet
2013-11-21 20:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: Over the first week of the UN climate change negotiations in Poland we have seen the alarming results of studies showing increased decline of tropical forests. It is clear from newly available data from satellite monitoring stations that there are now growing areas being deforested as a result of illegal logging, agriculture and mining. This is a very concerning development that underlines the paramount urgency for governments to agree a new mechanism to reduce deforestation and forest degradation....
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