NEW YORK, June 21 (TNSjou) -- New York University issued the following news release: A new study by an international team of researchers shows how irrigation affects regional climates and environments around the world, illuminating how and where the practice is both untenable and beneficial. The analysis, which appears in the journal Nature Reviews Earth and Environment, also points to ways to improve assessments in order to achieve sustainable water use and food production in the future. "E  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 23 (TNSrpt) -- The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation issued the following news release: The 2023 Water Quality Status Report highlights the progress being made in the watersheds of Grand Lake St. Marys and how the improvement of nutrient management there is promising for what can be accomplished in other areas of the state. Water quality has a direct impact on agriculture, the environment, communities and local economies. That is why Ohio farmers are taking measures to assure cl  more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, June 23 (TNSres) -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news: * * * Finding makes effort to rescue, replenish river's population more urgent, researchers say * * * In an attempt to rescue a rare darter in the lower Susquehanna River, a Penn State research team, working with the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, has determined that the fish is a distinct subspecies found nowhere else. And that makes the effort to restore its population even m  more

WASHINGTON, June 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Surface Transportation Board issued the following notice (Docket No. AB 1333X) entitled "Cleveland & Cuyahoga Railway LLC - Discontinuance of Service Exemption - in Cuyahoga County, Ohio": * * * On June 1, 2023, Cleveland & Cuyahoga Railway, LLC (CCR), a Class III rail carrier, filed a petition under 49 U.S.C. Sec. 10502 for exemption from the prior approval requirements of 49 U.S.C. Sec. 10903 to discontinue service over approxima  more