David Guy, president of the Northern California Water Association, shares lessons he's learned for managing water to maximize the benefits for California's communities, economy and wildlife.

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David Guy, president of the Northern California Water Association, shares lessons he's learned for managing water to maximize the benefits for California's communities, economy and wildlife.

Release of scoping report with significant public input an important step forward  (NEW ORLEANS – Jan. 23, 2018) The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) recently released a Final Scoping Report for the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion, a Coastal Master Plan project that would reconnect the Mississippi River to nearby wetlands to build and maintain land in Louisiana’s Barataria Basin. The report is based on 871 individual comments sent to the Corps to inform the development of an Environmental Impact Statement ...

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Release of scoping report with significant public input an important step forward  (NEW ORLEANS – Jan. 23, 2018) The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) recently released a Final Scoping Report for the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion, a Coastal Master Plan project that would reconnect the Mississippi River to nearby wetlands to build and maintain land in Louisiana’s Barataria Basin. The report is based on 871 individual comments sent to the Corps to inform the development of an Environmental Impact Statement ...

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There's only one chance to speak out to protect them, and it's right in Santa Fe. Regional. C3.

There's only one chance to speak out to protect them, and it's right in Santa Fe. Regional. C3.

Written by Diane MacEachern

The paper “thermal” receipt you receive when you purchase something in a store or fast food restaurant or make a transaction at your ATM seems so harmless. But as it turns out, that little piece of paper is often embedded with nasty chemicals. These chemicals,...

In 2017, we saw a surge of commitments and action to disclose product ingredients to the public. Notably, more companies disclosed ingredients in cleaning products and fragrances — a major step towards greater transparency in a sector with little disclosure. Retailer and brand commitments on safer ingredients are driven by a variety of factors, namely […]

In 2017, we saw a surge of commitments and action to disclose product ingredients to the public. Notably, more companies disclosed ingredients in cleaning products and fragrances — a major step towards greater transparency in a sector with little disclosure. Retailer and brand commitments on safer ingredients are driven by a variety of factors, namely […]

Written by Moms Clean Air Force

In a recent op-ed in the Detroit News, Angela Youngblood, a metro Detroit mom of four, highlights her concerns that some of our automakers are trying to roll back money-saving fuel economy standards. With the North American International Auto Show coming to her home state...

The aftermath of extreme weather events calls for action. Recently, devastating hurricanes, wildfires in California, and the “bomb cyclone” in the northeast have reminded us of our vulnerability to climate change and the strength it takes to rebuild our communities. Months after the effects of Hurricane Maria, much of Puerto Rico remains without power – […]

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The aftermath of extreme weather events calls for action. Recently, devastating hurricanes, wildfires in California, and the “bomb cyclone” in the northeast have reminded us of our vulnerability to climate change and the strength it takes to rebuild our communities. Months after the effects of Hurricane Maria, much of Puerto Rico remains without power – […]

The aftermath of extreme weather events calls for action. Recently, devastating hurricanes, wildfires in California, and the “bomb cyclone” in the northeast have reminded us of our vulnerability to climate change and the strength it takes to rebuild our communities. Months after the effects of Hurricane Maria, much of Puerto Rico remains without power – […]

I have been fortunate to work on fisheries science and policy across the globe, from my home in New England to the opposite end of the earth in Australia, from the rugged and rocky coast of Chile to the warm tranquil waters of Cuba, and beyond. Each place has a unique story of how lives, […]

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