FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo12 hours agoEditorial: Proposed rules for groundwater will impact cities and farmsbendbulletin.com - Bulletin Editorial BoardWhen scientists looked back at groundwater in the Deschutes Basin from 1997-2008, they found groundwater declines larger than they expected from just …
AvatarPOLITICOflipped into PoliticsAvatarAvatar2 days agoRural California can finally claim both legislative leaders as its ownverified_publisherPOLITICO - By Camille von KaenelThe last time both legislative leaders came from rural districts was more than 50 years ago. SACRAMENTO, California — It’s the first time in more than 50 years that both of California’s legislative leaders hail from rural districts. Local politicians accustomed to being on the outskirts of …
AvatarPOLITICOflipped into PoliticsAvatarAvatar2 days ago55 Things You Need to Know About Nicole Shanahanverified_publisherPOLITICO - By Peder SchaeferRobert F. Kennedy Jr. named the Bay Area lawyer, entrepreneur and philanthropist as his running mate. She brings some welcome cash to what will be a costly effort to gain ballot access. Nicole Shanahan is a wild card. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s vice presidential pick doesn’t have the kind of public …
AvatarCapital Bflipped into Capital B GaryFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo6 days agoNew Flash-Frozen Facility in Gary Promises Fresh Producecapitalbnews.org - Jenae BarnesFaith Farm and Orchard marked a milestone in its urban farming journey by unveiling a new flash-frozen kitchen facility in Gary’s Emerson …
AvatarTri-City Heraldflipped into Tri-Cities local newsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo7 hours agoSeattle company proposes new solar farm near Tri-Cities. It could be the county’s 6thtri-cityherald.com - By Annette CaryA Seattle company is proposing a solar farm south of the Tri-Cities that could generate power each year for about 13,000 homes. Wallula Gap Solar is …
AvatarAlabama Initiative for Independent Journalismflipped into Alabama Initiative for Independent JournalismFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo23 hours agoWhat Closing of Birmingham-Southern College Means to Residents in Surrounding Communitiesbirminghamwatch.org - Virginia MartinIf anyone knows the importance of Birmingham-Southern College, it would be Joanice Thompson, president of Bush Hills Connections, a nonprofit …
AvatarIke Ihiekweflipped into Think about it1 day agoGourmet mushrooms from urban farmsDW EnglishBerlin startup Tupu grows gourmet mushrooms in a former warehouse. Boasting low energy, water and space requirements, plus shorter transportation routes, urban farming is a sustainable alternative to conventional agriculture.
AvatarDarryl Benjaminflipped into Food Security, Politics, Economics, Sovereignty, and JusticeFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo6 days agoHow community gardens do (and don’t) address food apartheid in South Dallasdallasfreepress.com - Michaela RushDrew Demler shows off the growing shelves at Big Tex Urban Farms at Fair Park.In South Dallas, where grocery stores are scarce and food apartheid is …
AvatarSmart Cities Diveflipped into Energy & UtilitiesFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo3 days agoTo chart its path away from gas, Massachusetts launches energy transformation officesmartcitiesdive.com - Ysabelle KempeDive Brief:• To coordinate communities’ transition off fossil fuels and onto clean energy, Massachusetts established an Office of Energy …
AvatarEco-BusinessAvatarAvatarMar 20Sustainable and smart farming using cutting edge technologies and IoTEco-BusinessAIT Extension is pleased to invite the application for the online training course on “Sustainable and Smart Farming using Cutting Edge Technologies …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMar 20Detroit Hives working to transform vacant lots into pollinator habitatswdet.org - John FilbrandtThe ancient art of beekeeping, or apiculture, spans back to the days of Egyptian emperors. However, it’s not often seen as an activity done in inner …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMar 19Transformative Project With 250 Apartments at Newark Museum Hits Snagtapinto.net - Matt KadoshTake time today to thank a PSE&G gas worker for helping deliver reliable heat, ... Four years ago this month, our nation — which is usually …