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Thanks to Patagonia for their support of Bernheim

Thanks to Patagonia for their support of Bernheim

Bernheim continues to defend our conservation easement to protect our land against LG&E’s proposed natural gas pipeline. We have received ...
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The Bakken oil and gas field in North Dakota produces methane emissions during fossil fuel extraction.

Methane emissions from burning fossil fuels has been ‘vastly underestimated,’ study says

Source: USA Today Doyle Rice February 19, 2020 [Editor’s note: articles like these, though not Bernheim specific, are important reminders ...
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One-third of all plant and animal species could be extinct in 50 years, study warns

One-third of all plant and animal species could be extinct in 50 years, study warns

February 14, 2020 Doyle Rice Source: USA Today One-third of all animal and plant species on the planet could face ...
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Pipeline threat is bigger than Bernheim, puts all conservation land at risk

Pipeline threat is bigger than Bernheim, puts all conservation land at risk

Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest is fighting utility giant LG&E to protect its conservation land against a proposed natural gas ...
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