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SCS Engineers Partners with Page County to Preserve Virginias Environmental Beauty

2016-06-23 16:03:00| Waste Age

Environmental consulting and contracting firm SCS Engineers and Page County, Va., have joined forces to preserve and improve the environmental beauty of the State of Virginia. The primary focus of this partnership is to maintain proper landfill and solid waste management, which helps protect the environment and control costs. read more

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Oil canals in National Preserve in Louisiana to be filled

2016-06-22 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Associated Press: In the heyday of oil exploration on Louisiana's coast after World War II, companies dug about 10,000 miles of canals as straight as Kansas highways through a natural world that's unraveling today - due, in part, to those canals. Soon, about 16.5 miles of canals are to be filled in the Barataria Preserve - making a small dent in a massive problem. Interior Secretary Sally Jewell on Monday toured water plant-choked canals in the alligator-and-bird preserve by airboat and called the work crucial;...

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Obama says U.S. needs preserve national parks for future generations

2016-06-18 21:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Fresno Bee: President Barack Obama and his family have a full day of sightseeing, hiking and a speech planned for Saturday in Yosemite National Park. While the president has some business to attend to, first lady Michelle Obama told Rep. Jim Costa, D-Fresno, on Friday evening that the family plans to hike all over the park as much as we can. Bee staff writers John Ellis, Andrea Castillo, Carmen George and Tim Sheehan and photographers Craig Kohlruss and Eric Paul Zamora are reporting from the park. The...

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