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Argentina assina acordo pelo SDR do FMI que destinará ao país US$ 4,35 bi 20/07/21 - 22h20 A Argentina assinou nesta terça-feira, 20, o acordo pelo Direito Especial de Saque (SDR, na sigla em inglês) do Fundo Monetário Internacional (FMI), que destinará ao país a soma de US$ 4,35 bilhões dentro dos US$ 650 bilhões que o programa abrange globalmente. Ao anunciar a medida, o ministro da Economia local, Martín Guzmán, falou em uma decisão multilateral “positiva para o mundo e para nosso país”. “Uma liderança global positiva e um trabalho de diplo...

The spotted lanternfly is an invasive insect pest that has been in the news since its discovery in Pennsylvania in 2014. Unfortunately, a population of SLF was confirmed in the

The Cayuga Recycles partners are holding a Residential Tire Round-Up on Saturday, June 12. The event begins at 8:30 a.m. and runs through noon, with preregistration required by going to

Judy Wright Special to The Citizen Now that summer seems to have arrived, both calendar- and temperature-wise, I have been seeing more pollinator activity in the flower garden. Pollination is a valuable and necessary service provided by both managed bees, primarily honeybees, and wild native bees. Between 75% and 95% of flowering plants worldwide need to be pollinated. Bees accomplish this by moving pollen from one flower to another in order to produce fruit. I cannot imagine what a summer picnic would be like without a ripe tomato, or a Thanksgiving dinner without cranberry sauce...

Judy Wright Special to The Citizen Butterflies are extremely important ecologically. They pollinate flowering plants and are an important link in the food chain. But butterfly populations have declined in recent decades. This decline is related to loss of habitat from urbanization, loss of caterpillar host and nectar plants, and the increased use of pesticides. Butterflies are the adult stage of an insect order called lepidoptera, meaning "scaly wings," which also includes moths. The wings of butterflies and moths are covered with thousands of tiny scales, which form the spots and...