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Current
Events and News
Fish Story -
August 2007
EPA National Center
for Environmental Assessment has released an external review draft on
Climate and Land Use Change Effects on Ecological
Resources in Three Watersheds: A Synthesis Report - Aug. 10, 2007
Culvert ruling
backs tribes - Aug. 23, 2007
GAO
Faults Agencies Over Global Warming - Sept. 7, 2007
Dead zones leave fish less virile -
Sept. 12, 2007
U.S.
research effort lacks focus, funding -- NAS report - Sept. 13, 2007
US Forest Service and
EPA Sign MOA, Increasing Coordination to Improve Water Quality -
Sept. 28, 2007
Building a Water
Census for the Nation: Wetter Climate and Earlier Snowmelt Runoff Noted
in Great Lakes Basin Study - Oct. 29, 2007
Size limit for carp on Lady Bird Lake a
possibility - Nov.14, 2007
Gov. Blunt Announces $180
Million Settlement Between State and Ameren for Taum Sauk Reservoir
Disaster - Nov. 28, 2007
Are Asian carps reducing
condition of native species? - Dec. 2007
Bighead carp are
now found in the Tombigbee River - Dec. 13, 2007
High Weedkiller
Levels Found in River Checks - Dec. 9, 2007
New National Map Shows Relative Risk
For Zebra And Quagga Mussel Invasion - Dec. 10, 2007
Water fight brewing in S.D. - Dec. 15, 2007
Streamflow of 2007 - Water Year Summary, U.S. Geological Survey Reston,
Virginia - January 2008
Illegal
Crayfish Introduction Costs Colorado Company $100,000 - Jan. 30,
2008
EPA is announcing the final (third) review
draft report entitled " Synthesis and Assessment Product 4.4:
Preliminary Review of Adaptation Options for Climate Sensitive
Ecosystems and Resources." This Synthesis and Assessment Product 4.4
(SAP 4.4) analyzes information on the state of knowledge of adaptation
options for key, representative ecosystems and resources that may be
sensitive to climate variability and change. Feb. 2008
http://oaspub.epa.gov/eims/eimsapi.dispdetail?deid=180143
Colo. Senators want to let residents collect
rainwater - February 2008
Toxin muscles in on zebra mussels
- March 13, 2008
The dirt on a fish-saving
plan - March 26, 2008
Long awaited oceans
legislation on the move - March/April 2008
Appropriations Update: FY2009 budget moves forward, NSF may get boost
for FY2008 - March/April 2008
Congressional debate
over wetland and stream protection continues - April/March 2008
House passes ballast
water provisions to halt species invasions - April/March 2008
Ocean
fertilization issue of contention at UN marine biodiversity meeting
- April/March 2008
National
Research Council seeks input on “Challenges and Opportunities in Earth
Surface Processes” - April/March 2008
EPA National Center
for Environmental Assessment has released a final report on "Climate Change Effects on Stream and River Biological Indicators: A
Preliminary Analysis" - April 2008
House Passes Critical Ocean Observing
System Bill - April 1, 2008
NOAA Establishes New England Red Tide
Site to Aid Public and News Media -
May 19, 2008
International
Scientists Find 'Acidified' Water on the Continental Shelf
from Canada to Mexico - May 22, 2008
Web site for Marmot Dam removal, Sandy River, Oregon -
http://www.marmotdam.com/marmot_home.htm

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