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With the growth of alternative energy from bio-sources comes a huge impact on agriculture and the environment. This blog takes a common sense look at the various issues surrounding this new agriculture economy.

Recent Posts Tagged With 'environment'

• The Carbon-Viral Connection

  Posted on Wednesday August 27th, 2008 at 14:09 in carbon sequestration, conservation, environment, ocean, water

• Managing for Cryptic Species

  Posted on Tuesday August 26th, 2008 at 14:09 in australia, conservation, endangered, environment, wildlife

• Conservation-minded Gardening

  Posted on Tuesday August 26th, 2008 at 13:38 in agriculture, carbon footprint, conservation, environment, garden

• New Pacific Island Sanctuaries Fast-Tracked

  Posted on Tuesday August 26th, 2008 at 08:16 in conservation, environment, ocean, wildlife

• Wind Turbines Effect on Bats

  Posted on Monday August 25th, 2008 at 14:30 in Alternative Energy, conservation, energy, environment, wildlife, wind power

• New Canadian Wildlife Areas

  Posted on Friday August 22nd, 2008 at 14:56 in conservation, environment, waterfowl, wildlife

• Negative Global Warming???

  Posted on Wednesday August 20th, 2008 at 20:35 in conservation, environment, global warming, weather

• Brazil: The Next Breadbasket of the World

  Posted on Monday August 18th, 2008 at 21:02 in agriculture, amazon, Brazil, environment, food

• New USGS Report on Ground Water Availability

  Posted on Thursday August 14th, 2008 at 14:22 in conservation, environment, water

• Report on the Panhandle Wind and Wildlife Conference

  Posted on Thursday August 14th, 2008 at 08:47 in Alternative Energy, conservation, ecosystem, energy, environment, wildlife, wind power

• A New Widget on Texas Coal Wars

  Posted on Wednesday August 13th, 2008 at 08:37 in coal, conservation, energy, environment

• Endangered Species Regulations: New Approach

  Posted on Monday August 11th, 2008 at 15:14 in conservation, endangered, environment, epa, wildlife

• Kenedy Wind Farm Lawsuit Dismissed

  Posted on Saturday August 9th, 2008 at 16:39 in Alternative Energy, conservation, energy, environment, wildlife, wind power

• California Desalination Plant OK'd

  Posted on Friday August 8th, 2008 at 23:00 in conservation, environment, ocean, water

• Compressor-less Refrigerators of the Future

  Posted on Friday August 8th, 2008 at 21:19 in conservation, energy, environment

• Thermal Anomaly in California

  Posted on Wednesday August 6th, 2008 at 07:27 in energy, environment, thermal

• Carbon Sequestration and Wildfire

  Posted on Friday August 1st, 2008 at 09:18 in carbon sequestration, conservation, environment, fire, forest, global warming, trees

• New Conservation Mechanism Announced

  Posted on Friday August 1st, 2008 at 08:55 in conservation, endangered, environment, recovery, threatened, wildlife

• Fire Ant's U.S. Origins

  Posted on Wednesday July 30th, 2008 at 22:45 in agriculture, conservation, environment, fire ants, wildlife

• Oh, Give Me A Home....

  Posted on Wednesday July 30th, 2008 at 17:08 in buffalo, conservation, ecosystem, environment, prairie, wildlife

• Brush, Water, Grass and Carbon Sequestration

  Posted on Wednesday July 30th, 2008 at 15:33 in carbon sequestration, conservation, environment, fire, global warming, grassland, water, wildlife

• New Wave Power Brought Online in Scotland

  Posted on Wednesday July 30th, 2008 at 09:31 in Alternative Energy, conservation, energy, environment, wave energy

• Land Accretion May Offset Losses in Bangladesh

  Posted on Wednesday July 30th, 2008 at 09:08 in Bangladesh, conservation, environment, global warming, water

• Recycling Water in Southern California

  Posted on Saturday July 26th, 2008 at 20:10 in conservation, drought, environment, recycle, water

• New Capture Apparatus for Deer

  Posted on Saturday July 26th, 2008 at 09:00 in agriculture, deer, environment, livestock, usda, wildlife

• We Can Do Better

  Posted on Friday July 25th, 2008 at 14:11 in agriculture, conservation, Economy, energy, environment

• CRP Decision and Consequences

  Posted on Friday July 25th, 2008 at 08:56 in agriculture, cattle, conservation, crp, environment, livestock

• Salmon Farming Organic Style

  Posted on Friday July 25th, 2008 at 08:42 in agriculture, aquaculture, conservation, environment, organic, salmon

• Maine Attacks the Chemical Industry

  Posted on Friday July 25th, 2008 at 08:26 in environment, epa

• The Wind Boom in West Texas

  Posted on Wednesday July 23rd, 2008 at 08:11 in Alternative Energy, Economy, energy, environment, texas, wind power