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The Hindu
April 21, 2018
The booming fashion industry is medieval in its approach to manufacturing and needs to modernise in order to radically cut the damage it is doing to the environment, British designer Stella McCartney has said. Ms. McCartney, known for her understated designs and refusal to use fur or leather in her work,Ãâà...
B92
April 20, 2018
According to a statement from the Serbian Ministry of Environmental Protection, Lundin, who met with Minister Goran Trivan, said his county was ready to invest USD 15 billion in projects dedicated to ecology. Ecology is one of the most important issues in the process of Serbia's accession to the EuropeanÃâà...
Berkshire Eagle
April 20, 2018
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Kyiv Post
April 20, 2018
The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Ukraine and OSCE intend to examine the ecological state of Siversky Donets River, the south-east of Ukraine as the press service of the ministry reported citing Ostap Poltorak, the Ecology Minister. Read more here. Tags: Donbas ecology OSCE.
Duke Today
April 18, 2018
As an undergraduate majoring in environmental sciences, Tess Harper didn't have a strong background in computer science when she began her ten-week Data+ summer project. Neither did her teammate, Molly Rosenstein. Their mission was to develop interactive data applications for use inÃâà...
Environment Analyst
April 18, 2018
China has unveiled its newly created Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE), which has consolidated staff and functions from a number of other ministries into a single location, and replaces the former Environmental Protection of the People's Republic of China body. The move was signalled byÃâà...
St. Louis Public Radio
April 18, 2018
“In our backyard I saw this stream of ants,” said the now 88-year-old Harvard scholar, who is headed to the St. Louis Zoo this week to receive an award from the Whitney R. Harris World Ecology Center at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. “It turns out that there were tens of thousands of them in a singleÃâà...
Science Daily
April 17, 2018
"Traditional ecology tells us species derive energy one way within an ecosystem -- plant species convert light into chemical energy through photosynthesis, and animals burn organic carbon using oxygen to extract energy," explains University of British Columbia (UBC) scientist Stilianos Louca, who led theÃâà...
ecns
April 17, 2018
(ECNS) - The Ministry of Ecology and Environment is set to take charge of the monitoring and supervision of surface water quality to provide accurate information for water pollution control and ensure data authenticity, the Legal Daily reported. Local governments, which previously had responsibility forÃâà...
Seeking Alpha
April 17, 2018
US Ecology is a premiere operator of a handful of large landfills specializing in hazardous waste. The company relies on "event business" to generate operating income; the day-to-day operations keep the lights on. A lack of event business early in 2017 and questions on the remaining life of core landfillsÃâà...
KPQ
April 17, 2018
A comprehensive guide for land uses and developments on all shorelines within Chelan County is now available for public review and comment through the Washington Department of Ecology. The new Chelan County Shoreline Master Program (SMP) reflects the local vision for appropriate shorelineÃâà...
Las Vegas Review-Journal
April 16, 2018
David Buckel was a nationally known gay rights advocate and lead attorney in a famous case involving transgender murder victim Brandon Teena. (AP). The Associated Press. April 15, 2018 - 2:30 pm. Updated April 15, 2018 - 2:43 pm. NEW YORK — A lawyer who burned himself to death in a grisly protest againstÃâà...
Peninsula Daily News
April 10, 2018
There isn't yet a timeline for that, but county officials suggested the county might want to get ahead of the process, rather than waiting for Ecology to set timelines. “We need to protect our water resources,” Creasey said, calling water management a balancing act between people, development, clean water,Ãâà...
Horticulture Week
April 4, 2018
This Invitation to Tender relates to the Landscape Architect who will be responsible for one of the four packages of work which are required for this project. This package focuses on restoration work to the designed landscape throughout all Character Areas, which will include a new Play and Learn areaÃâà...
Science Daily
April 4, 2018
Astro-ecology: Saving endangered animals with software for the stars. Date: April 3, 2018; Source: Royal Astronomical Society; Summary: A collaboration between astrophysicists and ecologists is helping to monitor rare and endangered species and stop poaching. Astrophysical software and techniques are applied toÃâà...
New Atlas
April 4, 2018
If reductions in habitats due to deforestation and climate change weren't enough, many species around the world are being driven to the brink of extinction from poaching. We've already seen numerous efforts employing drones to help combat this threat, and now the aerial technology has been paired with software andÃâà...
Tri-City Herald
April 4, 2018
Even more than usual, 2017 was a year of change for cleanup operations on the Hanford Nuclear Reservation. A new federal administration and new leadership at two of the four major on-site players both promise new opportunities to improve working relationships critical to making meaningful progressÃâà...
Worldcrunch
April 3, 2018
Alternative energy projects might be good for the environment. But with a few exceptions, they're awful on the eyes. Luc Debraine. LE TEMPS. 2018-04-02. English edition • WORLDCRUNCH. English edition • WORLDCRUNCH. LAUSANNE — Fyodor Dostoevsky no doubt, had other things in mind when, in his famousÃâà...
This is Money
April 1, 2018
Of the Ãâã900 million of assets under his team's wing, the biggest slice is held under the umbrella of Jupiter Ecology. The investment fund, today celebrating its 30th anniversary, has been managed by Thomas since September 2003 and its investment record is more than respectable. Over the past one, three,Ãâà...
The Nation
April 1, 2018
HOW MUCH would a black leopard cost if it could be valued and tagged with a price? For nearly a week, a team at the National Parks Department has been working out the monetary values of the five-year-old black leopard and other animals allegedly killed by the construction tycoon Premchai KarnasutaÃâà...
TASS
March 30, 2018
MOSCOW, March 30. /TASS/. The Norilsk Nickel Company (Nornickel) will allocate 170-180 million rubles ($2.9-3.1 million) for development of scientific-technical base of Russia's four natural parks and for support of social, volunteer and educational ecological programs in 2018, the company's ViceÃâà...
Longview Daily News
March 30, 2018
Oyster growers in Willapa Bay have also been struggling since 2015 to get Ecology's a decision on whether they can use a pesticide to control burrowing shrimp. ... Walsh said he would like to curb what he views as “administrative creep” by forcing Ecology to return to an advisory role to local governments.
Conway Daily Sun
March 30, 2018
Dave Eastman also broadcasts “Country Ecology” four times weekly over WMWV 93.5 FM. As vice president of the Lakes Region Chapter/ASNH, he welcomes you to monthly programs at the Loon Center in Moultonborough. He is available at: cebirdman@yahoo.com (or) www.countryecology.com forÃâà...
Canton Daily Ledger
March 29, 2018
A four-week Ecology Theology Worship Series begins at the Canton Church of the Brethren April 8. A four-week Ecology Theology Worship Series begins at the Canton Church of the Brethren April 8. The worship services, highlighting “Praise for the Creator,” “Praise the Creation” and “Actions to SupportÃâà...
Longview Daily News
March 29, 2018
Oyster growers in Willapa Bay have also been struggling since 2015 to get Ecology's a decision on whether they can use a pesticide to control burrowing shrimp. ... Walsh said he would like to curb what he views as “administrative creep” by forcing Ecology to return to an advisory role to local governments.
Hong Kong Free Press
March 28, 2018
Secretary for the Environment Wong Kam-sing has said that the recent fires at the Nam Sang Wai wetlands have not had a substantially adverse effect upon the area's ecology. Fires this month have affected more than 12 hectares of land, whilst the Fire Service Department said one of them was suspicious.
State Port Pilot
March 28, 2018
Thoughtful, intentional development can accommodate both people and wildlife, a planner explained to two advisory boards recently. Kacy Cook of the state N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission opened the Green Growth Toolbox for members of the Oak Island Planning Board and Oak IslandÃâà...
Islands' Weekly
March 27, 2018
Communities across the state seeking funding for clean water projects are about to get a boost from the Washington Department of Ecology. The agency announced that it is awarding nearly $220 million in grants and loans to help pay for 230 high-priority, clean-water projects, and San Juan County isÃâà...
Port isabel south padre
March 24, 2018
Development of a proposed 23-acre ecology-oriented visitors' center in Laguna Vista took another step forward this week with the appointment of Mayor Susi Houston to serve as a scoring member of the County Standing Committee to evaluate the architectural firm proposals for the Visitors' Center. LagunaÃâà...
Cornell University The Cornell Daily Sun
March 23, 2018
To combine the College of Human Ecology and the School of Industrial and Labor Relations would be a grave error and cruel abuse of administrative power. Such a decision would wreak havoc on the lives of students and faculty associated with both colleges. Moreover, it would disservice CornellÃâà...
Science Daily
March 22, 2018
Vital role of marine predators in supplying nutrients to coral reef ecology. Date: March 21, 2018; Source: University of California - Santa Barbara; Summary: It's long been known that sharks help nourish coral reefs, but exactly to what extent has never been scientifically mapped out -- until now. Share: FULL STORYÃâà...
Eos
March 16, 2018
Speakers detailed their experiences transitioning from empirical ecology to Earth system modeling and emphasized the importance of collecting empirical data in a format useful for evaluating model structure and parameterizations. A central database that aggregates available training opportunities andÃâà...
Aspen Times
March 15, 2018
I'm surprised to learn western Colorado ecosystems are in such a deteriorated stage and out of ecological balance. It also was enlightening to learn wolves are critical to restoring healthy ecosystems. The science that documents the ecologically restorative effect of wolves is specific to Yellowstone NationalÃâà...
Benzinga
March 15, 2018
UBS Initiates Coverage On US Ecology with Sell Rating, Announces $55.00 Price Target. Eddie Staley , Benzinga Staff Writer {{following ? "Following" : "Follow"}}. March 15, 2018 8:58am Comments. Share:Ãâà...
Catholic Culture
March 15, 2018
CWN Editor's Note: Mauricio Lopez is executive Secretary of REPAM (the Pan-Amazon Ecclesiastical Network) and one of 18 members of the council assisting with the planning of the 2019 Synod of Bishops, which is devoted to “Amazonia: new pathways for the Church and for an integral ecology.” LopezÃâà...
YourStory.com
March 15, 2018
Going eco-friendly is tough, but these ecology enthusiasts are making it easy with Mitti Se. Hema Vaishnavi posted Just Now. Mitti Se, an eco-friendly enterprise, makes pure and natural body care, health and household products which are free from toxic chemicals. The market is flooded with products thatÃâà...
The Weekly Packet
March 15, 2018
The SEED Barn on Falls Bridge Road combines art and ecology in a creative approach to growing natural habitats for birds, bees and other creatures vital to the ecological cycle of seeds and pollination. Working with local land trusts and schools, the fledgling organization connects students, artists and theÃâà...
HowStuffWorks
March 15, 2018
So in 2015, a group of ecologists published a paper in the journal Ecology Letters in order to take a stab at what had long been discussed but had never been attempted: creating a periodic table for ecological niches, similar to the periodic table for elements in chemistry, which would essentially representÃâà...
Center for Research on Globalization
March 14, 2018
Today climate scientists and environmental activists refer to our postmodern era as the Anthropocene Age whenever they critique Western civilization's impact upon the changing climate and the planet's future ecological shifts and transformations. Indeed modern industry and technology is destroying theÃâà...
Red and Black
March 14, 2018
Two Odum School of Ecology professors, James E. “Jeb” Byers and Amy Rosemond, were elected as fellows for the Ecological Society of America for 2018. The ESA elects specific individuals based on their ecological impact, and both Byers and Rosemond have worked in their career to make stridesÃâà...
The Hindu
March 9, 2018
Kerala society is indebted to Laurie Baker who introduced us to a style of architecture that is suitable to the State's geography and weather conditions, district panchayat president V.K. Madhu said. He was addressing the gathering after inaugurating the valedictory function of an international seminar onÃâà...
Hindustan Times
March 8, 2018
Some categories of plastics may persist in the earth's ecology for 500 years. In India, plastic litter is everywhere from beaches to mountains because people do not think twice before dumping it. Plastics in oceans break down into micro elements, which are then ingested by fish and find their way into theÃâà...
https://en.crimerussia.com/
March 8, 2018
The former Minister of Natural Resources and Ecology of Kabardino-Balkaria is prosecuted for office abuse under part 2 of Art. 286 of the Criminal Code, reported the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the republic in a press release. According to Komsomolskaya Pravda, the former minister Mukhtar GazayevÃâà...
Environment Analyst
March 8, 2018
As one of the few ecology consultancies in the UK with an in-house marine laboratory, the firm is looking to support marine users with environmental impact assessments for berth, jetty and port developments, as well as dredging assessments. To support this ambition Thomson has recruited Dan Collins asÃâà...
EDM Identity
March 8, 2018
Electric Forest takes pride in the green efforts that keep our natural backdrop feeling healthy and looking beautiful! Now more than ever the health and wellbeing of the ecosystems that we call home are relying on us to take extra special care of them if we are to ensure future sustainability. Unfortunately, weÃâà...
goskagit.com
March 1, 2018
The state Department of Ecology has approved the state's first oil spill plan for a railroad. Ecology announced Thursday that the agency approved the plan for BNSF Railway. BNSF rail lines ... An estimated 68,000 tank cars carrying oil enter Skagit County each year, according to Ecology data. That's nearlyÃâà...
PLoS Blogs (blog)
February 27, 2018
Ecology is not entirely different. Though Aristotle's text “History of Animals” is one of the earliest biological texts, it wasn't until the 18th century and later that works from Humboldt, Wallace, Linnaeus, Darwin, Vernandsky and many others formed the basis for the field of ecology as we know it—the literalÃâà...
The Guardian
February 24, 2018
The raucous primate is one of several critically endangered species in this biological refuge, which breeds and protects rare wildlife from the growing pressures on this island's unique ecology. But having kept the poachers, loggers and developers at bay, the park's operators now fear the advance of a veryÃâà...
WLS-TV
December 31, 1999
A lawyer who burned himself to death in a grisly protest against ecological destruction was a nationally known gay rights advocate and lead attorney in a famous case involving transgender murder victim Brandon Teena, the subject of the film "Boys Don't Cry." The charred remains of 60-year-old DavidÃâà...
Phys.Org
December 31, 1999
Collective movement ecology merges two separate but related fields. The first—movement ecology—explores both the drivers of individual animal movements, and how those movements influence other ecological processes. The second—collective animal behavior—largely relies on lab-based studiesÃâà...
