Kansas City Environment infoZine http://www.infozine.com/news/topics/op/topicsView/tid/18/ The lastest infoZine Environment articles. en-us Copyright 2010 infoZine, All Rights Reserved. http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Mon, 08 Feb 2010 08:44:19 -0600 Environment 360 Evolution Impacts Environment, Study Finds http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/39883/Mon, 08 Feb 2010 07:43:27 -0600http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/39883/ Results change scientists' thinking about relationship between evolution and ecology Endangered Species Act Protection for the American Pika Is Not Warranted http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/39885/Mon, 08 Feb 2010 07:43:06 -0600http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/39885/ Although the American pika is potentially vulnerable to the impacts of climate change in portions of its range, the best available scientific information indicates that pikas will be able to survive despite higher temperatures. Private Land the Key to Forest Health http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/39864/Sun, 07 Feb 2010 08:37:40 -0600http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/39864/ Jim Low - Nearly nine-tenths of Missouri's forest land is privately owned. Fish and wildlife cannot thrive unless this land is managed well. NASA to Study Seeds in Space to Better Understand Plant Growth http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/39868/Sun, 07 Feb 2010 08:36:51 -0600http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/39868/ NASA scientists hope to better understand exactly how and why plants grow differently in space in an experiment named, Tropi. Tulips on Troost: Returning to KC's Roots http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/39802/Sat, 06 Feb 2010 07:16:45 -0600http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/39802/ Tulips on Troost, a project of the Southtown Foundation, aims to change the face of Troost Avenue by planting one million tulips along the Avenue by 2010 Top-rated Interior Paints to Have Low VOCs http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/39841/Sat, 06 Feb 2010 07:16:40 -0600http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/39841/ Cleaner, Greener Paints Make Projects Faster, Easier and Less Expensive LaserCycle’s Grenk Customers Makes a Positive Environmental Impact http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/39702/Sat, 06 Feb 2010 07:16:36 -0600http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/39702/ Thanks to their Grenk customers, LaserCycle is able to accurately report the amount of 2009 e-waste that was saved from the landfill. Alligator Hunting Guides Sentenced for Knowingly Attempting to Acquire Protected Alligator http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/39839/Fri, 05 Feb 2010 06:44:36 -0600http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/39839/ The Alligator is listed as a threatened species on the United States’ list of Threatened and Endangered Species. Hot Poles Could Mean Cold War http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/39831/Thu, 04 Feb 2010 06:47:39 -0600http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/39831/ By Sarah Lutz - Melting Arctic ice will expose more areas to resource development and could lead to conflict if countries cannot agree how to operate in newly ice-free waters. Kansas City Housing and Community Development Department Receives Weatherization Subgrant http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/39834/Thu, 04 Feb 2010 06:46:01 -0600http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/39834/ The elderly, physically disadvantaged and families with children are program priorities