Tag: shore waters
Putting Conservation Pieces Back Together: The Interagency Ocean Policy Task Force
Written by Bob Bendick | October 9th, 2009
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I saw an old map recently that showed that parts of the National Mall here in Washington were once a tidal marsh attached to the Potomac River. I like to imagine places as they were before people plowed them up, filled them in, built cities on them. That marsh must have been beautiful, with great [...]
Congressional Fork in the Trail: Lasting Regret or Shared Legacy?
Written by Bob Bendick | September 18th, 2009
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The Nature Conservancy submitted written testimony this week to a hearing before the House Committee on Natural Resources on HR 3534, The Consolidated Land, Energy and Aquatic Resources Act of 2009. The hearing was held in the committee room along one of the long corridors of the Longworth House Office building. Secretary of Interior Ken [...]
