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Weighing Approaches to Reduce Land-Use Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Increase Carbon Storage in Ecosystems Weighing Approaches to Reduce Land-Use Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Increase Carbon Storage in Ecosystems Prioritizing options for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from land use based on ProLand’s insights from local experts and lessons learned Published 12-23-20 This post was originally published on ClimateLinks. Planners at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and in ...

KNBN NewsCenter1 December 22, 2020 Photo Courtesy SDDOT Facebook PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) has rolled out a new traveler information website and mobile app just in time for holiday travel and safe winter driving. To help motorists plan for safe travel, SDDOT has long offered free, up-to-date road camera images and information on road and weather conditions, road closures, construction work zones, commercial vehicle restrictions, and traffic incid...

The Good Men Project Become a Premium Member We have pioneered the largest worldwide conversation about what it means to be a good man in the 21st century. Your support of our work is inspiring and invaluable. Tear Down the Walls: The Racist Roots of ‘Fortress Conservation’ American environmentalism’s racist roots have shaped global thinking about conservation, and that has walled off indigenous peoples from land they could most effectively steward. By Prakash Kashwan The United States is...

OSA, OSC elect 2021 board leadership WORTHINGTON – At the beginning of December, the Board of Trustees for the Ohio Soybean Association (OSA) and Ohio Soybean Council (OSC) elected their board leadership for the upcoming year. For OSA, President Ryan Rhoades of Marion County and Vice President Patrick Knouff of Shelby County were re-elected to their roles. Rusty Goebel of Williams County will serve as treasurer and Jennifer Wilson-Oechsle of Van Wert County will serve as secretary in the comi...

Mon, 21 Dec 2020 16:41 UTC Chairman Mao meets with KissingerSince many good people have found themselves susceptible to the narrative that China is the global supervillain conspiring to overthrow western Christian values by any means necessary, I believe some lessons should be brought to bear. Anti-Nation state fanatic George Soros stated at the 2020 Davos Summit that China has become the greatest threat to his vision for Open Society (right behind Trumps USA). This was echoed by Lord Malloch ...

By Matthew Ehret Billboard tribute to Deng Xiao ping (Shenzhen, China, on a busy Saturday afternoon, Jan. 2010) Since many good people have found themselves susceptible to the narrative that China is the global supervillain conspiring to overthrow western Christian values by any means necessary, I believe some lessons should be brought to bear. Anti-Nation state fanatic George Soros stated at the 2020 Davos Summit that China has become the greatest threat to his vision for Open Society (right b...

Strengthening The Financial System To Meet The Challenge Of Climate Change, Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard At "The Financial System & Climate Change: A Regulatory Imperative" Hosted By The Center For American Progress, Washington, D.C. Date 18/12/2020 I want to thank the Center for American Progress for inviting me to join you in discussing climate change and the U.S. financial system.1 Let me start by noting these are my own views and do not necessarily reflect those of the Feder...

- Clarksville, TN Online - https://www.clarksvilleonline.com - How APSU Detected the First Chinese Atomic Bomb Posted By Education | APSU alumnus Dr. Ronald Miller (’65) wrote this personal account of a historic moment in APSU history. Clarksville, TN – As a senior physics major in the Fall of 1964, I was asked by the Physics Faculty to take part in a research program they were conducting. The program was fairly simple, as research goes, but was important at the time. Harold Dewein and Ro...

Missouri State Gets $4 Million for Rural STEM Education Missouri State University has received a $4 million grant from the Department of Education to improve and expand computer science education in rural schools. The funding comes from the Education Innovation and Research Program. The program received over 1,000 applicants and only awarded 20 grants. This is the largest collaborative grant ever received by MSU. “Computer science is increasingly becoming a foundational part of a...

How Buying Stuff Drives Climate Change Walmart on a Black Friday. Photo: Laurie Did you know that Americans produce 25 percent more waste than usual between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day, sending an additional one million tons a week to landfills? This COVID-19 holiday season, with online shopping the preferred gift giving method for many, we will likely generate even more waste mailing packages all over the country. In addition, over two billion Christmas cards are mailed every year, with...