This topic of regenerative agriculture is something that I believe Sierra Club is looking into as a national campaign issue.  It is building momentum and has so many positives that we should be supporting regenerative agriculture whenever possible.  Thanks for sharing, Wally.

Donna


> On Oct 5, 2016, at 9:42 AM, Wallace Taylor <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> Iowa scientists keep issuing these warnings every year, but no one listens.
> 
> Wally Taylor
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bolkcom, Joseph L <[log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>>
> Sent: Wed, Oct 5, 2016 9:37 am
> Subject: TODAY: TOP IOWA Scientists release Iowa Climate Statement 2016: The Multiple Benefits of Climate-Smart Agriculture
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> Friends,
>  
> Good morning!
>  
> The Iowa Climate Statement 2016: The Multiple Benefits of Climate-Smart Agriculture was released today at a 9:00 am press conference call with Iowa media.
>  
> The 6th annual Iowa Climate Statement was endorsed by 187 science faculty and researchers from 39 Iowa colleges and universities.
>  
> Attached please find a copy of the statement with endorsers, the statement with references and the press statement announcing the release.
>  
> Please feel free to share the statement with interested parties.  Here is a link to the 2016 statement and press release at https://cgrer.uiowa.edu/ <https://cgrer.uiowa.edu/>. Visit https://iowaenvironmentalfocus.wordpress.com/iowa-climate-statement/ <https://iowaenvironmentalfocus.wordpress.com/iowa-climate-statement/> to view all previous Iowa Climate Statements.
>  
> Let us know if you have any questions.
>  
> Best regards,
>  
> Joe
>  
>  
> Joe Bolkcom
> Outreach and Community Education Director
> Center for Global and Regional Environmental Research
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