Visalia-based San Joaquin Valley Homes wants to build a 303-home subdivision in Goshen west of Highway 99. It received preliminary approvals from the Tulare County Planning Commission Wednesday night. But the builder needs an OK
the king has hosted a reception at buckingham palace as part of a drive to raise billions of pounds to protect nature. the event is being attended by politicians from around the world, business leaders and philantropists as our environment correspondent jonah fisher reports. and they ve come from the high arctic. for the last a0 years, dave paynter has been watching bewick swans winter at slimbridge. smaller than the mute swans that live here full time, each of them has a unique bill design. it s a fingerprint. we know every swan as an individual, and that s an incredibly valuable conservation tool. this year, 137 came to slimbridge. dave says in the 80s there were more than three times as many. the results of the destruction of wetland habitats, he says, and global warming, shifting their migration routes. some studies suggest that wildlife populations may have fallen by as much as two thirds in the last 50 years. in some areas we ve won a few battles but when we look at the war, we
facility. that is from some reports coming from an afp correspondence near the scene, said they could hear heavy firing and police sirens. we will bring you more on that as we get it. the king is hosting a reception at buckingham palace this lunchtime as part of a drive to raise billions of pounds to protect nature. the event is being attended by politicians from around the world, business leaders and philanthropists as our environment correspondent jonah fisher reports. and they ve come from the high arctic. for the last a0 years, dave paynter has been watching bewick swans winter at slimbridge. each of them has a unique bill design. it s a fingerprint. we know every swan as an individual, and that s an incredibly valuable conservation tool. this year, 137 came to slimbridge. dave says in the 80s there were more than three times as many. the results of the destruction
jonah fisher reports. and they ve come from the high arctic. for the last a0 years, dave paynter has been watching bewick swans winter at slimbridge. smaller than the mute swans that live here full time, each of them has a unique bill design. it s a fingerprint. we know every swan as an individual, and that s an incredibly valuable conservation tool. this year, 137 came to slimbridge. dave says in the 80s there were more than three times as many. the results of the destruction of wetland habitats, he says, and global warming, shifting their migration routes. some studies suggest that wildlife populations may have fallen by as much as two thirds in the last 50 years. and it s getting worse. in some areas we ve won a few battles but when we look at the war, we really are losing.