Source: Climate Concepts, EPA, http://www.epa.gov/climatestudents/basics/concepts.html. Climate Change Basics As a part of the world’s natural systems, the stability of our communities and land on which we stand is increasingly vulnerable due to climate change. Climate change impacts every community across the globe. While in different ways, each of us are threatened by the impacts of climate…
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Middle Mississippi River Among America’s Most Endangered Rivers of 2014
New levee threatens wildlife habitat and public safety Washington, D.C.- American Rivers named the Middle Mississippi River among America’s Most Endangered Rivers® of 2014 today, shining a national spotlight on the threat a new levee at the New Madrid Floodway poses to wildlife habitat and downstream flood safety. “The America’s Most Endangered Rivers report is…
Read MoreEngaging the Watershed Community in Kiefer Creek
Published in April 2014 Building A Better Watershed Together The success of our efforts hinges on our ability to communicate and work with community members to foster the implementation of infrastructure improvements and ecosystem restoration. There are many stakeholders and stakeholder groups in the Kiefer Creek Watershed, and we are working to engage all of…
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Draft Budget Contains Funding to Transfer National Scenic Riverways
Special thanks to our allies at Missouri Parks Assoc. UPDATE: The House passed the budget with the $6 million appropriations. We must now contact Missouri senators who will consider the proposed budget next. (Jefferson City) — The House Budget Committee this week is considering a proposed appropriation of $6 million from “surplus revenue fund” and…
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