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Conservation is the concern for the preservation, restoration, or improvement of the natural environment, such as the conservation of natural resources, prevention of pollution, and certain land use actions. One mantra of conservationists is Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.
The planned management of the environment and natural resources is a relatively modern concept intended to help insure the availability and replenishment of living resources and, to a certain extent, nonrenewable resources such as mineral and fossil fuels. Various modern efforts to conserve resources in the U.S. include the establishment of national parks intended to preserve land for wildlife.
In a world of ever in...
The planned management of the environment and natural resources is a relatively modern concept intended to help insure the availability and replenishment of living resources and, to a certain extent, nonrenewable resources such as mineral and fossil fuels. Various modern efforts to conserve resources in the U.S. include the establishment of national parks intended to preserve land for wildlife.
In a world of ever in...
Conservation is the concern for the preservation, restoration, or improvement of the natural environment, such as the conservation of natural resources, prevention of pollution, and certain land use actions. One mantra of conservationists is Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.
The planned management of the environment and natural resources is a relatively modern concept intended to help insure the availability and replenishment of living resources and, to a certain extent, nonrenewable resources such as mineral and fossil fuels. Various modern efforts to conserve resources in the U.S. include the establishment of national parks intended to preserve land for wildlife.
In a world of ever increasing population, conservation efforts are challenged by the difficulty in striking a balance between the current use of natural resources and ensuring that resources are available to future generations.
The planned management of the environment and natural resources is a relatively modern concept intended to help insure the availability and replenishment of living resources and, to a certain extent, nonrenewable resources such as mineral and fossil fuels. Various modern efforts to conserve resources in the U.S. include the establishment of national parks intended to preserve land for wildlife.
In a world of ever increasing population, conservation efforts are challenged by the difficulty in striking a balance between the current use of natural resources and ensuring that resources are available to future generations.
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L.A.'s 911 System Burdened by Non-Emergency Calls
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Just before 10:45 a.m., Keith Marks called 911 and the Los Angeles County emergency response system sprang into action. A fire engine, a paramedic squad and a private ambulance -- eight men in total -- rushed to the Martin Luther...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Environmental Issues, Disasters and Accidents, Healthcare Provider, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Wayward Dolphin May Have Returned to Sea, Experts Say
KTLA NewsHUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (KTLA) -- Marine experts say they believe the wayward dolphin who mistakenly made its way into the Bolsa Chica wetlands last month has returned to sea. Officials with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's marine...Tags: Environmental Issues, Wetlands, Zoology, Science and Technology, Ecosystems
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877 Dolphins, Nearly 600 Birds Wash Up Dead in Peru
CNNPUNTA NEGRA, Peru -- Authorities in Peru are investigating the death of over 538 pelicans, along with other birds, on the northern coast of the country, the Peruvian ministry of production said Sunday. The new environmental investigation comes on the...Tags: CNN (tv network), Peru, Environmental Issues, Science and Technology, Ecosystems
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Man Sentenced for Smuggling Turtles Disguised as Snack Foods
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- A Japanese national described in court documents as "a major wildlife trafficker" was sentenced Monday to 21 months in federal prison for smuggling 55 live turtles and tortoises from Japan into the United States. 39-year-old Atsushi...Tags: Trials, Japan, Environmental Issues, Wildlife, Judges
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LAUSD Considers Lowering the Bar for Graduation
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES -- Eight years ago, the Los Angeles Board of Education adopted an ambitious plan to have all students take college-prep classes to raise academic standards in the nation's second-largest school district. Now, that plan is about to take...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Los Angeles Times, Environmental Issues, Los Angeles Unified School District, Science and Technology
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Bald Eagle Chick Discovered during Third-Grade Field Trip
KTLA NewsBIG BEAR, Calif. (KTLA) -- The first recorded Bald Eagle chick in the San Bernardino Mountains was spotted in a nest near Big Bear Lake during a third-grade field trip on Thursday, according to Forest Service biologists. The hatchling, named Jack, is the...Tags: Environmental Issues, Science and Technology, Wildlife, Endangered Species, Biology
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Rick Santorum Wins Louisiana Primary
CNN(CNN) -- Rick Santorum's convincing win in Louisiana's GOP primary does little to change the delegate math that has rival Mitt Romney with a more than 2-to-1 lead, raising questions about whether he can generate broader appeal to win the nomination....Tags: Politics, Alternative Energy, Ronald Reagan, Ron Paul, Primaries
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Key Al Qaeda Websites Go Dark
KTLA NewsWASHINGTON, DC -- Key al Qaeda online forums have fallen silent in the past two weeks, leaving terrorism experts to wonder the cause and whether a key communications mode of the terror group and its affiliates has been purposely undermined. The sites,...Tags: George Washington, The Washington Post, Environmental Issues, Politics, Spain
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20 Rhino Horns, Gold Bars Seized in Smuggling Raid
KTLA NewsWESTMINSTER, Calif. (KTLA) -- Authorities seized 20 rhino horns, along with more than $1 million in cash, $1 million in gold bars and Rolex watches in raids on an alleged international smuggling ring. More than 150 federal agents and local law...Tags: Environmental Issues, Cancer, Wildlife, Los Angeles International Airport, Organized Crime
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Endangered Gray Wolf Wanders into California
KTLA NewsSISKIYOU COUNTY, Calif. (KTLA) -- Wildlife biologists say a gray wolf that was wandering in southern Oregon has crossed into California. Officials say the animal is a 2-1/2 year old male formerly from a pack in northeast Oregon. The wolf, designated...Tags: Environmental Issues, Wildlife, Endangered Species, Biology, Conservation
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Rose Parade Preparation Day #6 Kaiser Permanente & Dole Rose Parade Floats
Gayle Anderson was live in Irwindale at Fiesta Parade Floats to see some of the returning participants in this year's Tournament of Roses Parade. During the 5am and 6am hours, Gayle showed the work performed on the Rose Parade Float being produced for...Tags: Rotary International, Entertainment, Environmental Issues, Arts and Culture, Oregon Ducks
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Wind Damage Resources for Los Angeles County
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Strong winds have resulted in widespread damage across the San Gabriel Valley and Los Angeles County. The National Weather Service is forecasting moderate Santa Ana winds across much of Los Angeles and Ventura counties through...Tags: Traffic, Snow Storms, Environmental Issues, American Red Cross, Meteorological Disasters
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