Posted on May 23, 2021 by Esther Chase
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2015: The Santa Clara River Parkway project has involved the acquisition and restoration of a 25 mile-long, or 6,000-acre, corridor from the mouth of the Santa Clara River to the Sespe Creek confluence. As of 2021, this project is in-progress.
Category: Water Literacy Tags: California, Central Coast Alliance for Sustainable Economy CAUSE, Friends of the Santa Clara River, Oxnard College, projects, Public Lands Alliance Network, Santa Clara River, Santa Clara River Parkway, Santa Paula, Sierra Club, The Nature Conservancy, videos
Posted on April 24, 2021 by Esther Chase
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Volunteers teamed up to make progress on a native plant interpretive trail along the Santa Clara River.
Category: Water Literacy Tags: arundo donax, California, California State Coastal Conservancy, Chumash people, coastal, Fillmore Hatchery, flowers, Friends of the Santa Clara River, memories of green, native species, rainbow trout, river, sand, Santa Clara Conservancy, Santa Clara River, seashells, Sierra Club, snaps, Tataviam people, Topatopa Mountains, University of California Santa Barbara, Ventura County, Volunteering, watershed
Posted on September 27, 2020 by Esther Chase
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“We commend Rep. Chellie Pingree for introducing the bi-partisan Agricultural Resilience Act. This bill is a positive step toward building the soil health that is critical for our future. Restoring soil carbon, reducing fertilizer use, and cover cropping are all necessary for building a…
Category: Water Literacy Tags: Agricultural Resilience Act, agriculture, carbon, Chellie Pingree, climate, fertilizer, food, food system, food waste, Hank Graddy, HB5861, legislation, Sierra Club, soil
Posted on September 13, 2020 by Esther Chase
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In 2014, Detroit’s second-heaviest single-day rainfall ever caused flooding so major that people abandoned cars on the highway. The green alley didn’t hold a single puddle. Ever since, it’s been inspiring urban environmentalists. Sierra, the national magazine of the Sierra Club
Category: Water Literacy Tags: Detroit, Detroit River, flooding, Great Lakes, green alley, green infrastructure, Lake Erie, Lake St. Clair, Michigan, Sierra Club, urban development
Posted on September 5, 2020 by Esther Chase
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