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Clay County gets grant to fight dumping
2014-03-05 19:32:31| Waste Management - Topix.net
Clay County will get almost $10,500 to help clean up illegal dumps. WTVA-TV reports the money will come from the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality.
Julie Borlaug says biotech is necessary in fight against hunger
2014-03-05 18:31:52| Biotech - Topix.net
Julie Borlaug, granddaughter of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Dr. Norman Borlaug and associate director for the Norman Borlaug Institute for International Agriculture, delivers the keynote address advocating science and biotechnology as important tools in addressing global food security at the recent Ag Issues Forum in San Antonio.
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Soil as Carbon Storehouse: New Weapon Climate Fight?
2014-03-04 15:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: In the 19th century, as land-hungry pioneers steered their wagon trains westward across the United States, they encountered a vast landscape of towering grasses that nurtured deep, fertile soils. Today, just three percent of North Americas tallgrass prairie remains. Its disappearance has had a dramatic impact on the landscape and ecology of The worlds cultivated soils have lost 50 to 70 percent of their original carbon stock. the U.S., but a key consequence of that transformation has largely...
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Hunter Hayes Partners With ConAgra, P&G to Fight Child Hunger
2014-03-04 00:01:43| Food - Topix.net
Hunter Hayes, ConAgra Foods, and P&G announced a partnership today that will help raise awareness of the issue of child hunger.
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Climate change fight in the balance at U.S. Supreme Court
2014-03-02 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
United Press International: While the public sleeps through an unusually rough winter, the fight against climate change -- or the fight against excessive regulation, depending on the point of view -- is being waged at the U.S. Supreme Court in a landmark case involving greenhouse gases. The Supreme Court ruled in 2007 the Clean Air Act gives the Environmental Protection Agency had the power to regulate "greenhouse gases" emitted from vehicles. Justice Anthony Kennedy, a key swing vote, joined the four liberals to form the...
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