Conservation Articles page 6

Seattle Times - He's now busy learning carpentry skills with other former poachers under the Community Markets for Conservation (COMACO) program. Mbewe also is learning to farm and work as a beekeeper. As long as he refrains from poaching, COMACO buys his honey at a ...

Seattle Times - The Sierra Club, Cascade Bicycle Club, Washington Conservation Voters have endorsed Robinson; they know he will be the best steward of our quality of life. That's very important to me as someone who calls Redmond home. — Kimberly Allen, Redmond We're ...

Seattle Times - Washington Conservation Voters endorsed Burgess over Della in part because Della had not worked on renewing the Pro Parks Levy, which expires at the end of next year, said executive director Kurt Fritts. Mayor Greg Nickels is not seeking the levy's ...

Baltimore Sun - It is very difficult to explain to such a woman that she can be treated with breast conservation." An estimated 178,480 women will receive breast cancer diagnoses this year, according to the American Cancer Society, and about 40,460 will die of the ...

Seattle Times - Conservation is essential, but won't solve the problem. Capturing carbon dioxide and storing it underground may sound like a magic bullet — all the politicians love it — but there's no guarantee that the gas won't eventually just seep back out ...

Forbes - ... CARE, Catholic Relief Services, Children International, Concern Worldwide, Heifer International, International Rescue Committee (IRC), Mercy Corps, Opportunity International, Oxfam International, Plan USA, Relief International, Wildlife Conservation ...

Los Angeles Times - Conservation. Stop hosing down the driveway, buy more efficient appliances and plug leaks. And by all means, every house should have a water meter; believe it or not, millions of houses in the great Central Valley still do not. With this kind of ...

Philadelphia Inquirer - Chertoff's action allows construction to go forward on about seven miles of fence in the San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area near Naco, Ariz. Work on nearly two miles of fence had been suspended since Oct. 10, when a federal judge ordered a ...

Reuters - You could fit all the surviving members of these 25 species in a single football stadium -- that's how few of them remain on earth today," said Russell Mittermeier, president of U.S.-based environmental group Conservation International. Primates ...

Forbes - A panel of experts will discuss improving energy efficiency and conservation, balancing energy generation and need, environmental issues, and the shifting energy landscape. Panelists will also provide insight into renewable energy, including green ...