Browse our Introductory Articles On October 2, 2013 Congress passed a one year reauthorization of the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self Determination Act as part of HR 527 Helium Stewardship Act.
https://www.landcan.org/article/Secure-Rural-Schools-and-Community-SelfDetermination-Act/1726/
An example of a farm facility and how the farmer determines he is covered by the Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) rule and prepares an SPCC Plan.
https://www.landcan.org/article/EPA-SPCC-Sample-Plan/1743/
This template is intended to help the owner or operator of a Tier I qualified facility develop a self-certified Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plan.
https://www.landcan.org/article/US-Environmental-Protection-Agency-tier-1-qualified-facility-SPCC-plan-template/1744/
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Ben A. Minteer and Stephen J. Pyne The conventional narrative of American environmentalism is no longer very helpful for conservationists and restorationists seeking philosophical justification and guidance for their work.
https://www.landcan.org/article/Restoring-the-Narrative-of-American-Envirionmentalism/1131/
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Erin Muths,Robin E. Jung, Larissa L. Bailey, Michael J. Adams, P. Stephen Corn, C. Kenneth Dodd, Jr., Gary M. Fellers, Walter J. Sadinski, Cecil R. Schwalbe, Susan C. Walls, Robert N. Fisher, Alisa L. Gallant, William A. Battaglin, and D. Earl Green Most research to assess amphibian declines has focused on local-scale projects on one or a few species. The Amphibian Research and Monitoring Initiative (ARMI) is a national program in the United States mandated by congressional directive and implemented by the U.
https://www.landcan.org/article/Amphibian-Research-and-Monitoring-Initiative-ARMI--A-successful-start-to-a-national-program-in-the-United-States/1200/
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Sierra Nevada Conservancy This report is being provided to inform policy makers and the public about the investment that has occurred through the Sierra Nevada Conservancy’s (SNC) Proposition 84 grant program.
https://www.landcan.org/article/Investing-in-Californias-Watershed--Sierra-Nevada-Conservancys-Proposition-84-Grant-Program/1213/
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LSU AgCenter A description of how biomass is being used for energy in Louisiana with an emphasis on the potential for expansion in the industry. View on lsuagcenter.c ...
https://www.landcan.org/article/Biomass-Energy-Resources-in-Louisiana/1214/
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Jody M. Endres Renewable energy policies generally have assumed that forests can provide a significant source of environmentally-friendly feedstocks for electricity, heat and power generation.
https://www.landcan.org/article/Barking-Up-the-Wrong-Tree-Forest-Sustainability-in-the-Wake-of-Emerging-Bioenergy-Policies/1239/
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National Bobwhite Technical Committee Bobwhite Basics is an explanation of what bobwhite quail require for habitat, food and the land management practices that create or maintain their habitat.
https://www.landcan.org/article/Bobwhite-Basics-Brochure/1435/
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Mary Carroll Desert Springs Tilapia, an aquaculture farm located in Dateland, is making great strides toward sustainable farming. A unique feature of the farm is the use of a water source which has proven inadequate for raising crops, including cotton, historically grown in this area.
https://www.landcan.org/article/Growing-Fish-in-the-Arizona-Desert/1259/
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Jennifer Hopwood, Mace Vaughan, Matthew Shepherd, David Biddinger, Eric Mader, Scott Hoffman Black and Celeste Mazzacano Neonicotinoids are a group of long-lasting insecticides that are absorbed by plants and then dispersed through plant tissue, making flower nectar and pollen poisonous.
https://www.landcan.org/article/ARE-NEONICOTINOIDS-KILLING-BEES-A-Review-of-Research-into-the-Effects-of-Neonicotinoid-Insecticides-on-Bees-with-Recommendations-for-Action/1277/
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Lauren Gwin, Arion Thiboumery, and Richard Stillman Stabilizing and enhancing meat and poultry processing for local markets requires that farmers and processors build more established and predictable business relationships, shifting from “convenience” to longer term “commitment.
https://www.landcan.org/article/Local-Meat-and-Poultry-Processing--The-Importance-of-Business-Commitments-for--LongTerm-Viability/1282/
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Jennifer Hopwood, Scott Hoffman Black, Mace Vaughan, and Eric Lee-Mäder A comprehensive review of published articles and research that demonstrates risks from neonicotinoids to beneficial invertebrates other than bees (i.
https://www.landcan.org/article/BEYOND-THE-BIRDS-AND-THE-BEES-Effects-of-Neonicotinoid-Insecticides-on-Agriculturally-Important-Beneficial-Invertebrates/1506/
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Amanda Staudt, Doug Inkley, Aliya Rubinstein, Eli Walton, and Jack Williams National Wildlife Federation report.
https://www.landcan.org/article/Swimming-Upstream--Freshwater-Fish-in-a-Warming-World/1512/
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Aimee Weldon, Randall Gray, Ferd Hoefner, Brad Redlin, Izaak Walton, and Judy Boshoven https://www.landcan.org/article/Conserving-Habitat-Through-the-Federal-Farm-Bill--A-Guide-for-Land-Trusts-and-Landowners-/1516/
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Amos Eno This is a copy of the presentation I gave at Tara Talks I - The Mississippi Delta: Land Worth Conserving.
https://www.landcan.org/article/Private-Lands-for-Endangered-Species-Recovery/1607/
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Robert R. Williams Local Wildlife Extinction Southern New Jersey Pine Chickens Ruffed Grouse
https://www.landcan.org/article/Species-Exterpation/1448/
Gov. Brown directed the California Natural Resource Agency, California Environmental Protection Agency, and the California Department of Food and Agriculture to put together a multi-agency working group and identify key actions for the next one to five years that addresses urgent needs and provides the foundation for sustainable management of California's water resources.
https://www.landcan.org/article/California-Water-Action-Plan--Actions-for-Reliability-Restoration-and-Resilience/1944/
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EPA This is an article from the EPA site about anaerobic/biomass recovery systems. Click here to read the information:
https://www.landcan.org/article/Anaerobic-Digestion-101/2134/
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USDA - NRCS https://www.landcan.org/article/ACEP-Fact-Sheet/2157/
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