Conservation

Coppell reinstates Stage 1 water conservation

10 Feb 2012

The city of Coppell has reinstated its Stage 1 water conservation due in part to water conservation efforts mandated by the city's wholesale water supplier Dallas Water Utilities.

Conservation Group Accidentally Kills Rhino it Was Hoping to Save

9 Feb 2012

The rhino, nicknamed Spencer, went into convulsions and died after he was shot with a tranquilizer dart in front of a crush of TV cameras and photographers.

Deadline for Conservation Innovation Grant Proposals May 18, 2012

9 Feb 2012

DAVIS, Calif., Feb. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in California announced May 18, 2012, as the deadline to submit project proposals for fiscal year 2012 Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG). Up to $375,000 is available for the California statewide CIG competition.