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 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 06:53:08 -0500 Environment 360 Funding Opportunities Available for Owners and Operators of Diesel Vehicles and Equipment http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/40295/Tue, 09 Mar 2010 06:00:00 -0500http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/40295/ Public fleets may apply for up to 100 percent funding for eligible projects. Climate Leaders Celebrated on International Women’s Day http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/40292/Tue, 09 Mar 2010 05:00:05 -0500http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/40292/ International humanitarian organization Oxfam America marked International Women’s Day by celebrating the efforts of a number of women who bear witness to the impacts of climate change and who are working on solutions, locally and globally. March 8-12 Is Kansas Severe Weather Awareness Week http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/40272/Mon, 08 Mar 2010 07:34:36 -0500http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/40272/ State Climatologist, K-State Research and Extension Encourage Kansans to Prepare Advisory Committee Consensus on Wind Turbine Guideline Recommendations Announced http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/40273/Mon, 08 Mar 2010 07:34:10 -0500http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/40273/ Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar praised the work of the 22-member Wind Turbine Guidelines Federal Advisory Committee, which reached consensus on a set of draft recommendations aimed at minimizing the impacts of land-based wind farms on wildlife and its habitat. Missouri Accepting Applications for Federal Recreational Trails Grant Program http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/40279/Mon, 08 Mar 2010 07:33:42 -0500http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/40279/ Eligible project categories include development of new trails, construction, maintenance and restoration. Scientists Find Signs of "Snowball Earth" Amidst Early Animal Evolution http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/40262/Sun, 07 Mar 2010 08:43:57 -0500http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/40262/ New evidence hints at global glaciation 716.5 million years ago Order Seedlings Now to Improve Wildlife Habitat http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/40265/Sun, 07 Mar 2010 08:43:47 -0500http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/40265/ By Jim Low - George O. White State Forest Nursery near Licking still has a wide variety of tree and shrub seedlings at affordable prices. Eight Missouri Dry Cleaners Refer to Attorney General for Hazardous Waste Violations http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/40245/Sat, 06 Mar 2010 08:36:27 -0500http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/40245/ The Missouri Department of Natural Resources referred eight dry cleaning businesses to the Missouri Attorney General's Office. Methane Releases from Arctic Shelf May be Much Larger and Faster Than Anticipated http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/40250/Sat, 06 Mar 2010 08:36:18 -0500http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/40250/ Thawing by climate change of subsea layer of permafrost may release stores of underlying, seabed methane Missouri Kicks Off Fishing Season with 25th Annual Fish Advisory http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/40240/Fri, 05 Mar 2010 08:27:15 -0500http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/40240/ Missouri health officials kicked off fishing season this week by publishing the 25th annual guide to the safest way to handle and eat fish caught in Missouri waters.