Advocacy
By: Dr. Patrick Bell You all may have just seen these beautiful monarch butterflies migrate through Oklahoma City just a few short weeks ago. Weighing less than a cracker, each monarch can fly more than 250 miles in a day. It can take as many as four generations to make the multi-thousand-mile trek to their…
Read More ›The Oklahoma Monarch and Pollinators Collaborative, supported by the Coalition Foundation, focuses on engaging, educating and inspiring Oklahomans to be aware of the challenges to the iconic butterfly species. At OMPC, the consortia team works to engage many sectors of landholders to employ best practices for supporting pollinators, to encourage mayors and municipalities to craft…
Read More ›OKLAHOMA CITY – Implementation of Oklahoma’s debated and studied phosphorus limit for scenic rivers apparently is now the goal to protect the Illinois River and other scenic streams and not a Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) pollution study. The key will be getting the cooperation of everyone in the watershed especially Arkansas said Oklahoma Secretary of…
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Recovering America’s Wildlife Act Offers Exceptional Opportunity To Help Wildlife and Business in Oklahoma With fish and wildlife populations under increasing pressure in Oklahoma and throughout the country, Oklahomans are excited for a new opportunity to reverse this trend. House Resolution 4647, known as the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act, would provide $1.3 billion annually from existing federal…
Read More ›This event is SOLD OUT. For more information, contact Mary Waller at Mary@wallerpr.com. Join us for a special event celebrating the Conservation Coalition of Oklahoma Foundation sponsored by Stanley Featuring beer from Marshall Brewing Company, barbecue from RibCrib and music from Cody Brewer Wednesday, November 1, 2017 • 5:30-7:30 p.m. Marshall Brewing Company • 618 S. Wheeling…
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