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Wind energy company requests Endangered Species Act permit for W.Va. project
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Meagan Racey, Laura Hill
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published
Sep 12, 2012
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last modified
Sep 17, 2012 09:35 AM
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News,
Energy,
Endangered Species
Beech Ridge Energy has applied to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for an incidental take permit addressing impacts to endangered bats at the company’s wind energy project in Greenbrier and Nicholas counties, West Virginia.
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USDA and Interior Reach Historic Agreement to Support Voluntary Wildlife Conservation Efforts on Working Agricultural Lands
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by
Chris Tollefson
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Sep 20, 2012
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Sep 21, 2012 03:24 PM
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Conservation,
Endangered Species
Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Chief Dave White and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) Director Dan Ashe today announced an agreement that will provide long-term regulatory predictability for up to 30 years to farmers, ranchers and forest landowners participating in NRCS’s Working Lands for Wildlife (WLFW) Initiative.
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Appalachian LCC Launches New Community Web Portal
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by
Matthew Cimitile
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Oct 01, 2012
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last modified
Jan 21, 2013 10:15 AM
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News
Our new Content Management System (CMS) will provide up-to-date news and information to members, partners, and the general public about the Appalachian LCC’s work, ongoing projects, new products, and publications.
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USFWS Climate Change Update - October
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David Eisenhauer
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Oct 09, 2012 12:08 PM
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Climate Change,
News
Climate Change Update provides information and news related to the Service's strategic response to accelerating climate change.
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DOI Invited Nominations for NCCWSC & CSC Federal Advisory Committee
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Northeast Climate Science Center
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Oct 09, 2012
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Jan 21, 2013 10:25 AM
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News
Intent to create a Federal Advisory Committee for the USGS National Climate Change and Wildlife Science Center and DOI Climate Science Centers
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Interior Secretary Announces Funding for 2012 CSC Research
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USGS
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published
Oct 12, 2012
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Jan 21, 2013 10:24 AM
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Climate Change,
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Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar has announced funding of more than $10 million awarded by Interior's regional Climate Science Centers to universities or other partners for research to guide managers of parks, refuges and other resources in planning how to help species and ecosystems adapt to climate change.
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Appalachian LCC Chair David Whitehurst Receives Southeast's Most Prestigious Conservation Award
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by
Matthew Cimitile
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Oct 18, 2012
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last modified
Jan 21, 2013 10:24 AM
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David Whitehurst, Chair of the Appalachian Landscape Conservation Cooperative (LCC) Steering Committee and Director of the Bureau of Wildlife Resources at the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (DGIF), received the Clarence W. Watson Award for his tremendous, sustained service to resource conservation.
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Lock Haven, Nature Conservancy Protect 5,200 Acres in Conservation Effort
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The Nature Conservancy
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published
Oct 31, 2012
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last modified
Jan 21, 2013 10:24 AM
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Climate Change,
NGO,
Forests,
State,
Conservation,
News
Lock Haven City Authority, as a partner in The Nature Conservancy’s Working Woodlands Program, agrees to forever protect and sustainably manage its forest and freshwater resources.
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Seeks Proposals from States for Annual Endangered Species Grants
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USFWS
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published
Oct 31, 2012
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last modified
Jan 21, 2013 10:23 AM
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Conservation,
Endangered Species
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking proposals from states and U.S. territories interested in obtaining federal financial assistance to acquire land or conduct planning efforts for endangered species conservation.
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Maryland's Trees Create a Truly Green Economy
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National Association of State Foresters
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Nov 05, 2012
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Jan 21, 2013 10:22 AM
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Economy
Like many other states, Maryland has an active forest markets industry. Working with private landowners to practice sustainable forest management is paying off in spades.
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