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Coastal management and restoration of our planet's coastlines with a particular focus on California, Louisiana and the Pacific.  Emphasizing wetland restoration, aspects of agriculture in the coastal plain, fisheries, dealing with coastal hazards, and effective governance.
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California banned chlorpyrifos. Now the pesticide won't be made

California banned chlorpyrifos. Now the pesticide won't be made | Coastal Restoration | Scoop.it
The primary maker of chlorpyrifos, a pesticide banned by California, won't be making the chemical anymore.
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Herbicide will halt invasive species

Herbicide will halt invasive species | Coastal Restoration | Scoop.it
Re 'N.Y. rethinks marsh spray: DEC 'changed course' on plan to use herbicide,' Nov. 14 article:
PIRatE Lab's insight:

While there are significant potential downsides of herbicides, they are an iportant tool to have in our management quiver.

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California Court Ruling Ends Decades of State Pesticide Spraying

California Court Ruling Ends Decades of State Pesticide Spraying | Coastal Restoration | Scoop.it
An injunction in California is a sweeping victory for 11 public-health, conservation, citizen and food-safety groups and the city of Berkeley.
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