Wolfe's Neck Farm Programs on Sustainability
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By From staff reports  Wolfe's Neck Farm in Freeport is sponsoring two upcoming events for members of the community to explore creating sustainable ties between the food they eat and the place they live.  Both presentations are free and open to the public.
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By Kathy Gilbert, Chattanooga Times/Free Press, Tenn.  Mar. 12--Four new community-supported agriculture programs have opened in  the Chattanooga area, a development some suggest signals more interest in  locally grown, organic produce.
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Climate concerns are pushing corporates to do good by doing well. Meanwhile, new research puts a number on the ecological impact of rich country lifestyles on poor ones.
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The Wal-Mart Foundation announced yesterday that it donated $1.5 million to help establish a sustainability research center at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, part of the company's initiative to become more environmentally friendly.
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By NATE DEGRAFF  Lawns are browning. Farm fields are drying out. This month is one of the driest Mays on record.  But Guilford County is not in serious drought. Yet.
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By KIDSON, Sally; FAIRFAX  By Sally Kidson and NZPA   Dairy farmers in Tasman district have shown a "huge improvement'' in meeting their resource consent conditions.
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HARRISBURG, Pa., Dec. 14  /PRNewswire/ -- Pennsylvania is the first state to preserve more than 3,000 farms through its very successful farmland preservation program, Governor Edward G. Rendell said today.
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WARWICKSHIRE College is working with local and regional employers to develop a new apprenticeship programme for people wishing to pursue a career in environmental conservation.
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By Anonymous  Researchers at West Virginia University's West Virginia Water Research Institute have received a grant to develop a water quality trading program aimed at reducing pollution in the Chesapeake Bay.
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The West Virginia Sustainable Communities project and the School Recycling Program are sponsoring a series of recycling drives in Fayette County.   Aluminum cans may be dropped off in the designated area of the schools' parking lot.
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By Blair Anthony Robertson, The Sacramento Bee, Calif. May 29--Mike Savino has been a member of the Sierra Club for 39 years. He is also a founding member of a group devoted to saving sandhill cranes. He often treks deep into the woods, erecting or repairing wood duck nesting.
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There are many ways to invest in a sustainable future.
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PITTSBURGH, March 6  /PRNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania Environmental Council and Dominion, sponsors of the Western Pennsylvania Environmental Awards Program, are still accepting nominations for the 2007 Environmental Awards, to be presented at the Westin Convention Center Hotel on June 7, 2007.
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By Greeley Tribune, Colo.  Feb. 22--Speakers at the Colorado Agricultural Outlook Forum Wednesday in Denver offered varying ideas for farmers to make their operations more environmentally friendly.
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By Steve Bennish Staff Writer  GERMANTOWN -- A plan to carve out a corridor of farms, fields and woodlands is continuing with recent negotiated conservation easements covering 1,100 acres near Twin Creek in Montgomery and Preble counties.
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By Bill Trotter, Bangor Daily News, Maine  Dec. 15--ELLSWORTH -- The hard work the Union River Watershed Coalition has been doing for the past four years is starting to pay off.
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By Henry Eichel, The Charlotte Observer, N.C.  Sep. 17--Lancaster County Council members want to hire a consultant to help them protect a rare little shellfish that sits in the way of continued growth in Indian Land.