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Preston wetlands dispute results in lawsuit
The Day, New London, Conn.A Krug Road property owner has filed suit against the town and a neighbor in an attempt to stop work on a wetlands remediation plan that he claims not only would not correct the problem, but would allow further encroachment onto a disputed right-of-way on...Tags: Preston, New London (New London, Connecticut), Crime, Law and Justice, Science and Technology, Laws
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150 Boise icons to celebrate the city's sesquicentennial: Rainbow trout
The Idaho StatesmanThe population of rainbow trout in the Boise River is healthy today, more than twice what it was a decade ago, said Andy Brunelle, an officer in the local Ted Trueblood chapter of Trout Unlimited. That's thanks to higher winter water flows, protection...Tags: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Land Resources, Rivers, Bodies of Water
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What's So Special About Southington's Kettle Bog?
The Hartford Courant— Nearly 40 years ago, Robert Kuchta was hiking on the rock ridge on the Southington-Wolcott border when he saw something unusual in the valley below – a ring of bright-scarlet maples surrounding a smaller circle of white pines. "I decided to...Tags: Southington, Mount Vernon, Land Resources, Science, Science and Technology
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La implacable maldición que atormenta a los Angelinos
Previo al arranque de la temporada de 2012 lancé una maldición a los Angelinos de Los Angeles —y en particular a Albert Pujols— que aún sigue atormentando a los serafines y al slugger dominicano. Entonces, un sábado 24 de diciembre de...
Tags: Mark McGwire, Fidel Castro, Joey Votto, The New York Times, Foreign Aid
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Company fined $1 million for illegally filling Hancock County wetlands
The Sun HeraldAn Alabama-based real estate investment company has agreed to pay a $1 million fine for damaging wetlands and polluting waters in a development project in Hancock County. Hancock County Land LLC, registered to do business in Mississippi, also has agreed...Tags: General Contracting, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Crime, Law and Justice, Environmental Politics, Lawyers
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Port officials stalk grant in Washington for major Presidents Island expansion
Commercial AppealIn a fast-paced, high-stakes push to score a "once in a lifetime" project for Memphis industrial development, local representatives for Presidents Island traveled to Washington Thursday to stalk a big grant. Memphis faces a June 3 deadline to submit its...Tags: U.S. Department of Commerce, Science and Technology
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Tampa biologist gets national award for restoration work
The Tampa TribunePride, for biologist Tom Ries, comes in the form of meandering wetlands, native grasses and flowers and a flourishing nursery for Tampa Bay's prized fish. All on private land. He calls the projects P3s -- public-private partnerships -- restoration where...Tags: Conservation, Tampa, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Tampa Electric Company, Biology
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Floating wetland absorbs harmful fertilizer runoff
Richmond Times-DispatchThe little crab on the corner of Virginia "Friend of the Chesapeake" Bay license plates that motorists pay $25 annually for became relevant to Henrico County on Wednesday afternoon. The Chesapeake Bay Foundation and Floating Island Southeast of North...Tags: Henrico County, Fertilizer, Gardens and Parks, Tourism and Leisure, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia)
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Indonesia bans clearing primary rainforests, peatlands for 2 more years
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia has approved a two-year extension to a landmark ban on clearing primary rainforests and peatlands, officials said Thursday. Environmentalists praised the move but said the government must do more to curb the...Tags: Conservation, Global Warming, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Credit and Debt, Endangered Species
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Kettle Bog Part Of 17 Acres Given To Southington Land Trust
The Hartford CourantA 17-acre parcel with fields, a kettle bog, a brook and wetlands off Mount Vernon Road is the latest property acquired by the Southington Land Conservation Trust. — A 17-acre parcel with fields, a kettle bog, a brook and wetlands off Mount Vernon...Tags: Conservation, Southington, Mount Vernon, Land Resources, Environmental Issues
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Parks and Recreation
This list is not all-inclusive Lake Manor Nature Preserve Addison 400 W. Lake Park Almost 13 acres including baseball fields, basketball courts, fishing, playground, a shelter and a .54 mile walking path. Phillips Park Aurora Accessible...
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Last leg of VW-Highway 58 link starts soon
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn.Work on the last piece of Chattanooga's version of the Yellow Brick Road is slated to start this summer. The $6.5 million road project will directly link the Volkswagen plant with state Highway 58 and help ease traffic jams around the factory, officials...Tags: Highway Transportation, Road Transportation, Traffic, Travel, Transportation
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