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Local Artist Has Exhibit at 21st Annual Bioneers Conference

VANISHING POLLINATORS An Ecoart exhibit produced by WEAD, The Women Environmental Artists Directory. 

Local artists, Carol Newborg will have her work featured at this 2010 conference in which artists explore the urgent plight of endangered pollinators. Essential to survival of all plants and trees, fruits and vegetables, pollinators range from beetles, bats, butterflies, and moths to ants. The media often ignores the issue's urgency. Fortunately, the federal government, recognizing incipient danger, is now initiating research to develop programs to deter decline.

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