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With a broad interest in the use of scientific research to inform practical conservation and management decisions, Nicola is currently managing the government Conservation Department on Ascension Island (www.ascension-island.gov.ac/government/conservation/).
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Interior Department officials on Wednesday released draft changes to conservation plans for the greater sage grouse in seven states.
Interior Department officials on Wednesday released a draft of their proposed changes to conservation plans for the greater sage grouse in seven...
Sacramento, CA, July 9, 2007 - The efforts of California winegrape growers and vintners to build on their environmental successes gained a major boost late last month, when the United States Department of Agriculture awarded a $ 607,500 Conservation Innovation Grant (CIG) to the California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance.
We have to clean the plastic in a closed looped system to remove all of the chemical residues and contaminants, then we apply the NANO technology to the plastic and when we heat it up to make the green little nurdles, the heat exchange eliminates any toxins, poisons, leaching, the list goes on and on... The plastic is so safe, that the Department of Conservation has asked us to make the same box for agricultural applications for loading and transporting fresh veggies from farm to market instead of using a waxed based cardboard box.
Of the 125 applications to the Illinois Department of Conservation, 32 received money in this fiscal year and 37 in the next fiscal year, contingent on the General Assembly «s approval.
Jeff Collins is Director of Mass Audubon's Ecological Management Department, coordinating habitat management planning and activities on our wildlife sanctuaries as well as assisting conservation partners through our Ecological Extension Service.
Sherry Lerch, Hockhalter's next - door neighbor, wrote to the Illinois Department of Conservation, which administers the grant, on Sept. 27 and said she objected to the Park District's plans for Union Creek Park.
The park district plans to spend $ 910,000 on the purchase, which will be covered by a $ 400,000 grant from the Illinois Department of Conservation and $ 418,000 in donations from local developers.
The Village Board on Monday turned down the park district «s request that it participate in a grant application that might have resulted in a $ 320,000 matching grant from the Illinois Department of Conservation.
Mass Audubon operates the popular museum situated on Route 138 on behalf of the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR).
Meanwhile, the Department of Environmental Conservation on Friday denied a water quality certification for a proposed pipeline in New York.
The 2,000 - page report on hydrofracking, released the Department of Environmental Conservation Wednesday, did little to change the mind of a Western New York Congressman.
The law — a version of which was sponsored by Sen. David Valesky, D - Oneida, in the state Senate, and an identical bill, written by Assemblywoman Francine DelMonte, D - Lewiston, in the Assembly — would allow the state Department of Environmental Conservation to create standards for a legalized crossbow hunting season, as well as allowing the use of one on private property during any deer hunting season.
Chris Amato, a staff attorney for Earth Justice and former official with the state's Department of Environmental Conservation, said his organization has experienced delays at that agency and the Public Service Commission that have made it difficult to weigh in on policy proposals.
Three elected officials joined an environmental group Monday in calling on the New York state Department of Environmental Conservation to revoke or suspend an essential permit for a natural gas power plant in Orange County.
Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Joe Martens says one day after the public comment period has closed, a 58 member staff is still opening boxes, but he expects the number of comments on a draft environmental impact statement for hydrofracking in New York State to reach 40,000.
Albany, New York — The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation will lengthen the public comment period on its final draft environmental impact statement from 60 to 90 days and hold four public hearings.
ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced late Monday evening he has ordered the State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to investigate a black, smelly discharge into the Niagara River on Saturday.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced late Monday evening the State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will investigate a black, smelly discharge into the Niagara River near the base of Niagara Falls on Saturday.
Currently the Department of Environmental Conservation and the Federal Environmental Protection Agency are conducting a comprehensive study that will not only shed light on the closely guarded process but may also propel Federal legislation on the matter.
And while Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Joe Martens hinted at a possible do over on the rule - making process for fracking, Cuomo says there's «no step back.»
Democratic lawmakers in the state Senate on Thursday sent a letter urging the Department of Environmental Conservation to end the disposal of tracking waste in New York.
A proposal to eradicate the mute swan population in New York State has been dropped by the State Department of Environmental Conservation, which is taking comments through Dec. 13 on a revised mute swan management plan.
«Environmental Advocates of New York commends Governor Cuomo and the Department of Environmental Conservation for heeding the call of tens of thousands of New Yorkers to extend the public comment period on the state's fracking proposals.
«New York State is consistent and deliberate in its comprehensive review and decision making on all project proposals,» the state's Department of Environmental Conservation and Department of Public Service said in a statement.
The leak is currently controlled in a secondary containment, and State Department of Environmental Conservation personnel are remaining on scene this evening to monitor the containment and cleanup.
Tom Mailey, spokesman for the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, said in a statement: «State technical experts are actively working with counterparts at HUD and Suffolk County on all details of the four critical sewer extension projects announced by Governor Cuomo this past October so that they qualify for a maximum of federal funding.»
The state's Department of Environmental Conservation issued a statement citing its own «ongoing and aggressive response» to the Hoosick Falls water, and saying that the E.P.A. was «finally acting» on a January response for federal Superfund consideration.
Rather than cheering the potential half - a-loaf compromise from the Department of Environmental Conservation on hydrofracking, the anti-frackers charge it's a scheme to «open the door» to allowing gas extraction in other parts of the state.
Meanwhile, Cuomo is also called on the state Department of Environmental Conservation to end the state's concurrence with a 2002 record of decision that had been entered into with the federal government as part of the massive cleanup project.
The state Department of Environmental Conservation on Wednesday said more work is needed on the federal project to remove PCB - laden sediment from the Hudson River.
Meanwhile, county officials are working with the state Department of Environmental Conservation to test pollution on the most contaminated sections of the Roth Steel site, to determine what steps are required to clean it up, McMahon said.
The Department of Environmental Conservation and the Thruway Authority announced its finding Wednesday, saying the Pilgrim Pipeline project has the potential for significant adverse impact on the environment and communities.
Others will be June 17 in New Paltz, from the state Department of Environmental Conservation boat launch on Springtown Road, and Aug. 19 from the Ulster County Fairgrounds in New Paltz.
Erie County Legislator Lynne Dixon wants all residents to be aware that the New York State Department of Environment Conservation (DEC) recently opened the comment period on a plan to remediate another section of brownfield on the former Bethlehem Steel site.
About 30 people attended the informational meeting, which was held the same day that Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the completion of a white paper on Peace Bridge corridor air quality by the departments of Transportation, Environmental Conservation, and Health.
An article from the New York Times on Tuesday said Joseph Martens, head of the Department of Environmental Conservation, will also be one of the people to make the jump.
Dan Telvock, our environmental reporter, has a new report about the failure of the Department of Environmental Conservation to aggressively act on requests to enforce state law at the Peace Bridge that prohibits -LSB-...]
As Capital first reported, the state Department of Environmental Conservation quietly posted a plan on its website this month that would involve closing the plant for up to 100 days in the spring and summer in order to mitigate damage to Hudson River fish populations during breeding season.
Topping off New York's weeklong celebration of Earth Day, State Department of Environmental Conservation Chief of Staff Julie Tighe joined state and local officials for a ceremonial tree planting on Arbor Day.
Erie County Legislator Lynne Dixon has urged the New York State Department of Conservation (NYSDEC) and Tecumseh Redevelopment to revise their procedures for notifying the community about public hearings, meetings and other platforms that provide information on remediation efforts and cleanup projects.
The state Department of Environmental Conservation sent a cease and desist order to Iowa Pacific Holdings on Tuesday, Dec. 19 demanding the company halt plans to store up to 2,000 rail cars in the Adirondack Park.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo formally approved the classification for Boreas Ponds on March 20, paving the way for the state Department of Environmental Conservation to determine how the visitors can recreate on the tracts.
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Joseph Martens, second from let, talks on hydraulic fracturing during a cabinet meeting at the Capitol on Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2014, in Albany, N.Y. Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration will move to prohibit fracking in the state, citing unresolved health issues and dubious economic benefits of the widely used gas - drilling technique.Acting health commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker is seated left.
The agencies of the state — the departments of health, transportation, education, motor vehicles, environmental conservation and so on — interact with citizens and affect their daily lives.
If the board is going to have any success lobbying New York State officials to get the state Department of Environmental Conservation to reopen waterways long closed to shellfishing on the North Fork, those relationships could prove crucial.
Cuomo said the $ 500,000 one - year study to be undertaken by the state departments of health and environmental conservation will focus on what factors might be behind the higher cancer rates on Staten Island, Long Island, Warren County, and parts of western New York.
On Janurary 18, United Water New York officials announced that the New York State Department of Enviromental Conservation has provided draft permits for the Haverstraw Water Supply Project.
Under the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation's Stormwater Permit, all construction site contractors and subcontractors must have at least one «trained individual» from their company on their construction sites on a daily basis that is responsible for implementation of Erosion Controls and Stormwater Management.