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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鈥 |
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Expert talks about foraging for food | Jennifer Hahn, a Western Washington University professor, adventurer, kayaker and food forager, will present 鈥淕o WILD: Beach to Forest Food Foraging鈥 at 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 23 at the Deer Lagoon Grange. Hahn will detail the delicious local powerhouse foods of the coast 鈥 seaweed, wild鈥 |
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Jill MacIntyre Witt to speak Jan. 20 in Huxley series | |||
Could a little transparency help curb pollution? | On Wednesday, the EPA released a new interactive map letting people check out the biggest stationary sources of global-warming emissions in their area. It鈥檚 a nifty tool. But could it actually lead to less pollution? Quite possibly, yes, if the past is any guide. In a conference call with鈥 |
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Western working to increase energy efficiency on campus | |||
草榴社区 To Begin New Energy Efficiency Project | Western Washington University is looking to cut down on energy use on campus. The university is set to begin a utility efficiency and improvement project. |
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草榴社区 to begin nearly $3.2 million energy-efficiency work | A nearly $3.2 million project to make 26 buildings at Western Washington University more energy-efficient is expected to begin in March. |
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Green Energy Fee Program completes first project | |||
草榴社区's Huxley speaker series to host presentation on South Pole penguins | A nationally recognized photographer and oceanographer will give a free presentation about South Pole penguins at noon Friday, Jan. 6. Chris Linder of the International League of Conservation Photographers and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution will present "Science on Ice: Ad茅lie鈥 |
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Project to compost paper towels in Haggard Hall starts now |