Yosemite Gateway Partners is hosting the first Yosemite Sustainability Conference in Yosemite National Park on December 8 through December 10, 2014. The conference is a three-day learning and networking forum dedicated to helping local and state businesses, government agencies, and non-profit organizations transition to economic, environmental, and social sustainability through …
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In 2014, California’s state legislature passed the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA), a sweeping law with the goal of balancing the amount of water pumped out of underground aquifers with the amount returned through recharge. How that balancing act would actually work was left up to hundreds of locally governed …
Read More »Sustainability is the focus during Earth Day festivities at UC Merced
Scholars Lane at UC Merced was lined with informational booths, games, and food vendors on Thursday, for the purpose of celebrating the annual Earth Day Festival. “We’re here to educate … Click to Continue »
Read More »Restoring meadows and securing sustainability
In Meserve Meadow, after two years of restoration work, native grasses and plants are now lush and growing 3 to 4 feet tall. This area of Madera County is home, … Click to Continue »
Read More »Food sustainability and diversity are topics of UC Merced lectures
Thursday’s lectures on campus are free and open to anyone Lecture on diversity and interdisciplinarity is first of new series … Click to Continue »
Read More »Education Matters: Teaching water sustainability
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Read More »Sustainability Conference to be Held in Yosemite National Park
Yosemite Gateway Partners is hosting the first Yosemite Sustainability Conference in Yosemite National Park on December 8 through December 10, 2014. The conference is a three-day learning and networking forum dedicated to helping local and state businesses, government agencies, and non-profit organizations transition to economic, environmental, and social sustainability through …
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