Budget cuts proposed by the Trump administration could lead to the closure of 26 long-term ecological research, or LTER, facilities across the United States, including the H.J. Andrews Experimental Forest in Oregon.
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After constructing the wooden barriers, workers will do restoration work along 19 parts of the riverbank while building out five hardened access points at more popular areas.
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has declared the first drought emergencies of the year for two counties on opposite sides of the state.òòò½ÊÓƵòòò½ÊÓƵ The governor signed two executive orders declaring drought emergencies on Thursday in Baker òòò½ÊÓƵ along the northeast Oregon-Idaho border, and Lincoln òòò½ÊÓƵ, on the Oregon Coast, ordering the stateòòò½ÊÓƵ™s Office of Emergency Management [òòò½ÊÓƵ¦]
Rob Pertzborn of Intrinsik Architecture, who is working on the project, said during a board meeting in June less than half of the property will actually be developable due to wetlands.
The new leader of Louisianaòòò½ÊÓƵ™s coastal preservation efforts brings a background in the burgeoning field of environmental markets to the job.
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is accepting new and updated grant applications for the Flood Hazard Mitigation Grant Assistance Program. Under this program, the state provides cost-share grants to local governments for capital improvement projects designed to address long-term flood concerns.
Recent storms throughout the state have caused major tree damage, and cleanup following a storm can be overwhelming.
Community gardens provide a space for people to grow their own produce while fostering a sense of community. Maintaining these gardens sustainably is crucial for their long-term health and productivity.