Farmworker Study Ties Drug-Resistant Staph to Animal Antibiotics

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Farmworker Study Ties Drug-Resistant Staph to Animal Antibiotics A paper published July 2 by the peer-reviewed, open-access, online journal PLOS ONE raises more concern about the use of antibiotics in livestock.... more News Update New Green Roof Project Launched in Wisconsin J.W. Winco, Inc. will begin installation of a green roof system on its South Calhoun Road, New Berlin, Wis. facility in July. Benefits include recycling of rainwater and savings on cooling costs. The company's remodeling project has been approved under the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) Regional Green Roof Initiative and will take approximately three weeks to be completed.... more Road Conditions Show Improvement and Higher Level of Efficiency Across the Nation The Reason Foundation's Annual Highway Report measures the condition and cost-effectiveness of state-owned roads in 11 categories, including pavement condition on urban and rural Interstates, urban traffic congestion, deficient bridges, unsafe narrow lanes, traffic fatalities, total spending per mile of state roads and administrative costs per mile. The study's rankings are based on data that states reported to the federal government for 2009, the most recent year with full spending statistics available... more Approaching Water Crisis Studied by The Saturday Evening Post As climate change becomes an increasingly pressing issue in science, politics, and the media, America's wasteful water usage is being called into question. Conservationists and agricultural specialists alike are urging nationwide change in policy and attitude. In the July/August issue of The Saturday Evening Post, now available on newsstands, award-winning journalist Barry Yeoman examines our current water situation and what can be done to protect future generations.... more Visit us Online for daily news and more! Featured Products View more products online. Hot Topics Visit us online to find valuable resources and more information on these topics. Air | Water | Waste | Global Climate Change Energy | Sustainability | Ecosystems & Ecology | Industry

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