August 21, 2017

NEBA News Digest for May 12, 2017

Welcome to the Weekly News Digest from the National Environmental Banking Association (NEBA).  
Here are some of  the top stories grabbing headlines for the week that ended May 12, 2017. EPA reportedly considers filling scientific review seats with business reps http://nbr.com/2017/05/08/epa-reportedly-considers-filling-scientific-review-seats-with-business-reps/   An odd, eel-like salamander squirms around in countryside ditches and wetlands http://pilotonline.com/life/wildlife-nature/mary-reid-barrow/an-oddball-eel-like-salamander-squirms-around-in-countryside-ditches/article_fc25fc32-33f6-11e7-bf79-e72965cb143c.html   RSVP to the MAY 18, 2017 National Wetland Awards http://elinwa.org/   NEBA Chair to participate in seminar “The State of Compensatory Mitigation” https://www.eli.org/events/state-compensatory-mitigation   The Earth Partners and Vision Ridge to Acquire Two New Mitigation Banks http://eprnews.com/the-earth-partners-and-vision-ridge-to-acquire-two-new-mitigation-banks-123384/   Alafia River Basin Mitigation Available https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/alafia-river-basin-mitigation-victoria-k-colangelo?trk=v-feed&lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_feed%3B2GqlW%2F5QnzAUopOvAbUDzw%3D%3D   Top 5 Reasons To Use Mitigation Banks http://mitigationbankinginc.com/why-mitigation-banks/   See something you think others at NEBA should know?  Send it to info@environmentalbanking.org and we'll be sure to share it.

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