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The San Francisco – Chronicle Columnist - Friday, May 18, 2012 State lawmakers gutted a bill that would have banned troublemakers from attending professional sporting events – even as San Francisco Giants fan Bryan Stow struggles through ... See the article here: California – Bill banning hooligans from stadiums watered down

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The Land Trust Alliance has won nonprofit status from the Internal Revenue Service for an insurance company it is creating. Read the rest here: Insurance Company Approved for Land Trusts

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The issues in the Great Central Valley are the global challenges of our time: water, land use, population, economic disparity. More here: The Vanishing Valley

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Very busy day for California’s Governor Brown…. SACRAMENTO – Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the appointments of Allison M. Danner and Mary J. Greenwood to judgeships in the Santa Clara County Superior Court. Mary J. ... View post: California’s Governor Brown Announces Numerous Judicial Appointments – May 18, 2012

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California: Are Hunters’ Voices Getting Lost? Read more: California: Are Hunters’ Voices Getting Lost?

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A federal district court ruled that the Department of Labor (DOL) may not implement a final rule relating to H-2B visas. The H-2B non-agricultural... Read the rest here: H-2B Visa Rule Halted

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The people of the Borroloola region are celebrating the announcement of an Indigenous Protected Area for some of their traditional land. The Federal Government has made protected 130,000 hectares of land in the decision. Original post: AUSTRALIA: Yanyuwa people welcome Indigenous Protected Area

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NEW DELHI: A scientific study published on Wednesday revealed that the Himalayas, one of world's richest biodiversity zones, is warming faster than other parts of the globe. View post: Himalayas warming faster, facing severe climate change impact: Study

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Quota checks allegedly being compromised aboard Northwest Atlantic Fishery boats, as observers report surveillance and theft Go here to see the original: Fishing observers 'intimidated and bribed by EU crews'

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How species diversity is maintained is a fundamental question in biology. In a new study, a team of Indiana University biologists has shown for the first time that diversity is influenced on a spatial scale of unparalleled scope, in part, by how well tree seedlings survive under their own parents. The rest is here: Forest Diversity from Canada...