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| Citizens' group studies Lake Padden water quality | A citizens' group called People for Lake Padden has been conducting a series of tests of the recreational lake's water quality, hoping that the data will provide information for city and county officials to use as they regulate development in its watershed. |
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| Western's Huxley College Speaker Series to Host Scientist and Mountaineer John All Feb. 17 | |||
| Artist James Lavadour to Present Lecture at Western Feb. 16 | |||
| Markiewicz named to toxics workgroup | |||
| Western's Huxley College Speaker Series to Host Sustainable Connections' Mariah Ross Feb. 10 | |||
| U.S. Ag. Dept. Announces Plan To Accelerate Restoration | The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced a new plan to accelerate forest and watershed restoration. Officials say $40 million has been allocated to fund several projects nationwide, including two forests in Eastern Washington state. |
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| Abel to speak on Costa Rica research Feb. 15 | |||
| Western's sustainability programs are the subject of Feb. 3 talk | |||
| New forest-management plan weakens wildlife protection | Back in the 1980s, when conservation advocates were trying to stop logging in old-growth forests in the Pacific Northwest, they relied on a 1982 regulation that required the National Forest Service to protect wildlife such as the spotted owl throughout its range. They won, and a new Northwest… |
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| Western's Huxley College Speaker Series to Host Sustainability Expert Seth Vidana Feb. 3 |