Rebecca J-D
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DC-based, Georgia born. Travel enthusiast. Posts are my own.
Biodiversity is essential to human health and wellbeing. Fascinating article highlighting some of the current or future benefits from endangered species. wapo.st/47EiejM
50 species that save us
Explore the ways animals and plants protect human health and what’s at stake when species are endangered.
wapo.st
November 14, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Biodiversity is essential to human health and wellbeing. Fascinating article highlighting some of the current or future benefits from endangered species. wapo.st/47EiejM
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Breaking News: A hard-fought international treaty to protect ocean life, decades in the making, cleared a final hurdle. It allows for the establishment of enormous conservation zones in international waters.
Hard-Fought Treaty to Protect Ocean Life Clears a Final Hurdle
The global High Seas Treaty, decades in the making, will become international law. It aims to create vast maritime conservation areas.
nyti.ms
September 19, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Breaking News: A hard-fought international treaty to protect ocean life, decades in the making, cleared a final hurdle. It allows for the establishment of enormous conservation zones in international waters.
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Some examples of research USGS does that is at risk with RIFs and restructuring:
- earth quake and volcano monitoring and warnings
- landslide risk assessments
- water quality testing
- wildlife conservation
- wildfire prevention and post-fire rehabilitation
- invasive species tracking
- earth quake and volcano monitoring and warnings
- landslide risk assessments
- water quality testing
- wildlife conservation
- wildfire prevention and post-fire rehabilitation
- invasive species tracking
March 1, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Some examples of research USGS does that is at risk with RIFs and restructuring:
- earth quake and volcano monitoring and warnings
- landslide risk assessments
- water quality testing
- wildlife conservation
- wildfire prevention and post-fire rehabilitation
- invasive species tracking
- earth quake and volcano monitoring and warnings
- landslide risk assessments
- water quality testing
- wildlife conservation
- wildfire prevention and post-fire rehabilitation
- invasive species tracking
Reposted by Rebecca J-D
✍️ Share your story: democrats-naturalresources.house.gov/share-your-s...
Share Your Story | The House Committee on Natural Resources
House Committee on Natural Resources - Democrats
democrats-naturalresources.house.gov
February 21, 2025 at 4:42 PM
✍️ Share your story: democrats-naturalresources.house.gov/share-your-s...