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Chelan PUD celebrating high salmon survival rate at Rocky Reach Dam
WENATCHEE – In a remarkable development at the Rocky Reach hydroelectric project, a recent salmon survival study has yielded encouraging results, surpassing the required standards set in the Rocky Reach Habitat Conservation Plan. The study, which meticulously tracked both adult and juvenile salmon, revealed a combined survival rate of 93.54%, significantly exceeding the 91% benchmark.…
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AK DOT installs dynamic messaging signs on Interior highways
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) – A couple new features have popped up on highways around town, with Alaska Department of Transportation (AKDOT) workers recently installing two dynamic messaging signs onto their 20-foot-tall posts in the Fairbanks area. Crews from AKDOT sent up the first of two signs near Mile 357 of the Parks Highway Monday, briefly…
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AK DOT installs dynamic messaging signs on Interior highways
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) – A couple new features have popped up on highways around town, with Alaska Department of Transportation (AKDOT) workers recently installing two dynamic messaging signs onto their 20-foot-tall posts in the Fairbanks area. Crews from AKDOT sent up the first of two signs near Mile 357 of the Parks Highway Monday, briefly…
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How Plad Is Transforming Plantain Waste into Sustainable Menstrual Products
Joshua Atta Alabi and Gabriella Selorm Gbekie. Image: Plad At the Prototypes for Humanity 2023 event in Dubai, a project from Ghana, named “Plad,” has been presented, attracting attention for its unique approach to menstrual hygiene. This project, developed by students from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, utilizes plantain pseudo-stems to create sustainable…
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Integral Hosts Road Safety, China-ASEAN Mayors’ Forum and UNGC Events, Forging Urban Progress and Sustainable Development
HONG KONG, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — From November 20-21, Integral, Esquel’s Sustainable Development Garden in the scenic city of Guilin, served as the host venue for 3 featured events — DETERMINANT x Meituan Road Safety Promotional Campaign, the 2023 China-ASEAN Mayors’ Forum, and the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) SDG Innovation Accelerator for Young Professionals…
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In Advance of COP28, Transatlantic Climate Leaders Renew Call to Protect Global Climate Talks From Polluter Interference | U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island
Senator Whitehouse, MEP Aubry, and 65 additional U.S. and European elected officials ask UNFCCC to adopt stricter policies governing corporate participation at COPs Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and Member of the European Parliament Manon Aubry sent a letter urging the UNFCCC to strengthen rules and boost transparency around private-sector participation at…
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In Advance of COP28, Transatlantic Climate Leaders Renew Call to Protect Global Climate Talks From Polluter Interference | U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island
Senator Whitehouse, MEP Aubry, and 65 additional U.S. and European elected officials ask UNFCCC to adopt stricter policies governing corporate participation at COPs Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and Member of the European Parliament Manon Aubry sent a letter urging the UNFCCC to strengthen rules and boost transparency around private-sector participation at…
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How do major copper producers in Arizona navigate water stewardship issues?
In 2021, copper mining (e.g., metal mining) in Arizona accounted for 74% of the domestic US copper production (USGS 2021). How do the major copper producers in Arizona navigate the sustained drought conditions, climate change forecasts, and complex legal frameworks of today? The solutions lie in an established strategy of long-term conservation planning and a…
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How do major copper producers in Arizona navigate water stewardship issues?
In 2021, copper mining (e.g., metal mining) in Arizona accounted for 74% of the domestic US copper production (USGS 2021). How do the major copper producers in Arizona navigate the sustained drought conditions, climate change forecasts, and complex legal frameworks of today? The solutions lie in an established strategy of long-term conservation planning and a…
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Council consults community on draft Koala Strategy
Published on 28 November 2023 MidCoast Council is seeking community feedback on a strategy to guide the conservation, recovery and long-term management of koala populations in the region, with three community sessions to be held next week. Members of the community who want to share their views and local knowledge or ask questions about the…