Manomet report studies impact of massive turnover of timberland in New England's Northern Forest
...ally. According to the Northern Forest Alliance--a coalition of conservation, recreation and forestry organizations--forest resources contribute $26 billion to the regional economy each year through forest-based management, recreation and tourism. The forest-based economy provides employment for 250,000 peopl...Taxpayer advocacy group says Cures Bill is the right medicine
The Alliance for Taxpayer Access (ATA), a national coalition of patient groups, libraries, and public interest organizations, today praised the research access provision of legislation introduced to establish the American Center for Cures within the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Introduced on December 7...El Carmen the first wilderness designation in Latin America
...onal areas. Second, and from the private sector, a coalition of national and international conservation organizations and academic institutions will create a "private wilderness certification system," thereby, providing solid, verifiable, moral and prestige-based backing either to landowners who have already c...Tobacco industry weakened pesticide regulations, UCSF study shows
..., no information, so it won't hurt us to do it." A coalition of phosphine users, including tobacco companies, h...ity. Anderson obtained additional funding from the coalition to publish the consultant report in Risk Analysis, a journal for which she served as editor-in-chief...Nano coalition unveils environmental, health and safety database
...is maintained by ICON as a public service. ICON, a coalition of academic, industrial, governmental and civil society organizations, is administered by CBEN....Joslin hosts conference on diabetes in American Indian/Alaska Natives, May 16-19 in Denver
DENVER - May 12, 2005 - A coalition of leading health organizations today announced the first national conference to address cardiovascular disease and diabetes within the American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities. The AI/AN conference will focus on increasing the knowledge...Water research initiatives at UW-Madison
...IN BUFFER INITIATIVE TO TARGET KEY WATERSHEDS The coalition of farmers, environmental groups, state regulators and scientists that comprise the "Wisconsin Buffer Initiative" is closing in on solutions to the contentious issue of riparian buffer zones on state waterways. Buffers are strips of vegetation near r...In the mating game, male wild turkeys benefit even when they don't get the girl
...hich produced less than one offspring. Because the coalition males were brothers or half brothers, those seven offspring contained a significant proportion of the subordinate male's genes, even though he never bred. (Genetically, because males share half their genes with their brother, two of your brother's of...Amgen's decision to block reinstatement of GDNF is faulted by a leading Parkinson's advocacy group
...ing its decision, and soon. In the meantime, the coalition of patient-voluntary groups which besides PDF includes the Parkinson's Action Network and the Parkinson's Pipeline Project -- will continue fighting for patients' interests as long as it takes."...Parkinson's disease clinical researchers invited to submit study information to new patient website
...n Network, the Parkinson Alliance and WE MOVE. The coalition is being coordinated and staffed by the Parkinson's Disease Foundation....