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Livestock, off-road vehicles, oil and gas road development are major culprits- The Western United States is naturally dusty, right? With the exception of some dry lake beds and parts of very hot deserts this is not true. Soil is held in place from the wind by vegetation and rock. Anything that reduces the ground cover…
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Mostly likely there will be events near you. One billion expected to celebrate Earth Day. CNN
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Many of you might have noticed that the Western Watersheds Project feed was down for a couple months. It is now fixed and located in about the middle of the right-hand column.
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This is for any comments you want to make- Folks have been commenting by posting some interesting material often unrelated to the particular topic of the post. So perhaps there is a need for an open discussion or discussions.
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No committee of the Idaho state legislature have more influence over wildife than than the Senate and the House Resource and Conservation Committees. A look at the occupations of those on the committees show they represent an Idaho of days gone by. This kind of occupational, and so viewpoint unrepresentativeness, is fairly common in legislatures,…
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First ashfall on Anchorage- Volcano ash dusts Anchorage, airport closed. Richard Mauer and Lisa Demer. McClatchy Newspapers. Part of the Kenai Peninsula was also dusted.
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I sense that folks want to have another open discussion thread- Discuss what you will.
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Plume reached at least 50,000 feet high- Alaska volcano Mount Redoubt erupts four 5 times. Washington Post. By Mark Thiessen. The Associated Press Update 3/24. Alaska’s Mt. Redoubt volcano erupts a sixth time, sending ash plume 60,000 feet high. LA Times. – – – – – – – Although Governor Bobby Jindal may think volcano…