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DOI-NPS-2024-000098 Acknowledgment Letter

IN REPLY REFER TO: DOI-NPS-2024-000098 Oh a month ago I sent an email asking if there was any information on my FOIA request. I have not received any response back, and so I am worried that with all the fun … Continue reading

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California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW), neonicotinoid pesticides, forever chemicals, in state wildlife refuges

“SACRAMENTO, CA — After years of advocacy, the California Fish and Game Commission has finalized a rule in its “Department Lands” regulation package that prohibits the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) from using neonicotinoid pesticides — often called … Continue reading

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cDPR licensing

Good morning. I have posted in emails, on my blog and on X how hard the cDPR works in helping California become a better place.😀 And I want a particularly thank Chelsea for being very pleasant and helpful. Just in … Continue reading

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Watch "Nature’s Incredible ROTATING MOTOR (It’s Electric!) – Smarter Every Day 300" on YouTube

This is why I love biology! This is why I enjoy Smarter Every Day! https://youtu.be/VPSm9gJkPxU?si=wUCsDXjdgX4RNOnl It’s a pretty good description. And we used to do an experiment in our beginning classes where we would add a chemical to the slide … Continue reading

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The Hill: Pesticides as big a cancer risk as smoking, study finds

Source: thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4792919-pesticides-cancer-link-study/ The widespread use of pesticides may lead to hundreds of thousands of additional cancer cases in major corn-producing states like Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri and Ohio — even for Americans who don’t work on farms : Who would … Continue reading

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Groups who acquired FOIA data got it _because_ it is public information. Any group that then hoards it again is a _major_ part of the problem.

OTNP July 2024 Starlicide BY AMIE WHITTEMORE Lovely poem see its entirety here edgeeffects.net/starlicide/ …. with assurances that Starlicide won’t enter the food chain because it’s metabolized so fast you could say it flies through starlings (and crows and blackbirds), … Continue reading

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Public Comment on April 2024 Agenda Item Thursday 10a – Public Works Plan No. PWP-2-MAR-24-0001-1 (Tomales Bay State Park Forest Health and Wildfire Resilience Public Works Plan).

Thank you! I hope you’re having a wonderful day! While the deadline for comment is passed. I want to support all the ideas presented in the editorial: Nature is not our Garden in Need of “Tending” CA Chaparral Institute March … Continue reading

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Dirt

OTNP June 2024 To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee. One clover, and a bee, And revelry. The revelry alone will do, If bees are few. Emily Dickinson Via Awesome Kimberly Thank you. A Sierra club … Continue reading

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Toxic Pesticides Sprayed on National Wildlife Refuges

“America’s national wildlife refuges are being doused with hundreds of thousands of pounds of dangerous agricultural pesticides every year, according to a first-of-its-kind analysis by the Center for Biological Diversity. The Center report, No Refuge, reveals that an estimated 490,000 … Continue reading

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Bark beetle research shows future evolution of forests.

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