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If You Don’t Eat Your Veggies Stink Bugs Will

By   |   July 25, 2011

  Unlike scores of children around the globe, brown marmorated stink bugs don’t mind eating their veggies or yours. The invasive species is rather fond of broccoli and asparagus, some …

Schools Use Summer Break As A Time For Intensive Sustainability Courses

By   |   June 10, 2011

We’re well into June, and — for the vast majority of college students and professors — that wonderful time known as “summer break.” However, for an increasing number of students …

Voices of NWF’s Young Leaders Assembly: The Cure For “Nature Envy” by Sarah Haynes

  |   June 9, 2011

As a student, I have had my fair share of what I call ‘nature envy’ moments. You know, the ones where you are sitting in the classroom and suddenly find yourself staring …

Government Shutdown: Coming to a Farm Near You

By   |   April 8, 2011

With the potential government shutdown looming closer and closer, many people far outside of DC are wondering what the government shutdown will mean for their daily lives.  While farmers may …

CNN Video: Reducing Emissions Down on the Farm

By   |   April 25, 2010

We touched on livestock emissions in our recent Cowgate episode of the Climate Capsule’s Denier File. Here’s a CNN report on efforts to reduce emissions at one Vermont farm: http://cnn.com/video/?/video/tech/2010/04/07/gsif.burpless.cows.cnn

Anticipating Rising Seas: Wildlife Trust in UK Plans For New Inland Refuge

  |   August 24, 2009

The Norfolk Wildlife Trust has filed a plan to create an inland wetland to protect rare bitterns.  This action  recognizes that salt water may soon be degrading coastal freshwater reed beds …

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