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FAA indicates ban coming on leaded gas for small planes
Small aircraft are the largest sources of leaded airborne emissions. Government agencies may finally be ready to address a growing health hazard The post FAA indicates ban coming on leaded gas for small planes appeared first on Columbia Insight. FAA indicates ban coming on leaded gas for small planes was first posted on May 26, 2022 at 8:19 am.©2022 "Columbia Insight". Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. Please contact me at info@columbiainsight.org
What the largest project of its kind on Lower Columbia means for salmon, waterfowl
Two years, $32 million and 1.7 million cubic yards of soil later, the Steigerwald Lake National Wildlife Refuge has reopened to the public The post What the largest project of its kind on Lower Columbia means for salmon, waterfowl appeared first on Columbia Insight. What the largest project of its kind on Lower Columbia means for salmon, waterfowl was first posted on May 19, 2022 at 8:21 am.©2022 "Columbia Insight". Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. Please contact me at info@columbiainsight.org
Many glaciers in Olympic Mountains gone by 2070, study says
A Portland State University professor delivers the grim news, which has implications for future water supply The post Many glaciers in Olympic Mountains gone by 2070, study says appeared first on Columbia Insight. Many glaciers in Olympic Mountains gone by 2070, study says was first posted on April 25, 2022 at 9:56 am.©2022 "Columbia Insight". Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. Please contact me at info@columbiainsight.org
Can the Pacific Northwest’s largest waterfall be re-opened to the public?
Oregon’s Willamette Falls is virtually inaccessible. A gargantuan, inter-governmental effort is underway to change that, but obstacles remain The post Can the Pacific Northwest’s largest waterfall be re-opened to the public? appeared first on Columbia Insight. Can the Pacific Northwest’s largest waterfall be re-opened to the public? was first posted on April 14, 2022 at 6:48 am.©2022 "Columbia Insight". Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. Please contact me at info@columbiainsight.org
Idaho is going all-in on cloud seeding. Here’s why
As drought conditions worsen, the state’s legislature is betting that an old technology will be able to turn some new tricks (7 min. read) The post Idaho is going all-in on cloud seeding. Here’s why appeared first on Columbia Insight. Idaho is going all-in on cloud seeding. Here’s why was first posted on March 31, 2022 at 7:26 am.©2022 "Columbia Insight". Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. Please contact me at info@columbiainsight.org
Lack of snowpack causing anxiety east of Cascades
With water content of snow as much as 26% below average, some farmers warn 'this could be worse than last year' The post Lack of snowpack causing anxiety east of Cascades appeared first on Columbia Insight. Lack of snowpack causing anxiety east of Cascades was first posted on March 15, 2022 at 11:08 am.©2022 "Columbia Insight". Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. Please contact me at info@columbiainsight.org
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