Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Recent Environmental News

Oregon Voters' Pamphlet, May 2008 Primary elec...Image via WikipediaWith mid-term elections over, we are no longer barraged by constant political ad campaigns every time we turn on the TV or radio, but some of the more important environmental issues may not have gotten much press. While many blogs have focused on the setbacks, we prefer to take a more positive view, as there were a few victories in this area this campaign season. Below are some environmental areas where recent headway has been made, and hopefully will continue as the year progresses!

Greenversations » Thank you 1990 Clean Air Act Amendments, you ...
This fall marks the 20th anniversary of the 1990 Clean Air Act Amendments and as an avid horsewoman, the anniversary highlights why autumn is still my favorite time of year. I'm able to get out on the trails with my horse and enjoy all ...
Publish Date: 11/01/2010 10:30
http://blog.epa.gov/blog/2010/11/01/thank-you-1990-clean-air-act-amendments-you-have-enhanced-my-autumn-experiences-on-the-back-of-an-appaloosa/

Danna - Clean air wins, marijuana smoke loses in CA elections
Clean air wins, marijuana smoke loses in CA elections. Nov. 7th, 2010 at 12:07 AM. California voters have a history of setting national trends in their elections. Two ballot measures within the California elections drew nationwide ...
Publish Date: 11/07/2010 3:07
http://dannahoover.livejournal.com/198605.html

Our Mother Earth: Americans Vote "Yes" for Conservation
ARLINGTON, VA — November 3, 2010 —In an election where many Americans expressed their desire for change, they also maintained their long-standing support for conservation by voting to dedicate hundreds of millions of dollars a year for ... “People value clean water and healthy land and are willing to invest to protect them. Congress should follow the voters' lead and pass conservation legislation before the end of the year.” The Conservancy strongly supported several ...
Publish Date: 11/05/2010 2:32
http://motherearthwatch.blogspot.com/2010/11/americans-vote-yes-for-conservation.html


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