Shelby Shelton (@shelbshelt) 's Twitter Profile
Shelby Shelton

@shelbshelt

Curious environmentalist | Climate & Sustainable Sourcing @MarsPetcareUS | Previously @EnvDefenseFund | Opinions are my own

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calendar_today07-10-2019 18:40:24

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Very cool to hear from Hampton, VAโ€™s Chief Resilience Officer how natural infrastructure is increasing water storage capacity and lessening flood impacts!

Very cool to hear from Hampton, VAโ€™s Chief Resilience Officer how natural infrastructure is increasing water storage capacity and lessening flood impacts!
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Important series of articles on rainfall and flooding in the Mississippi River Basin - this is not going away any time soon!

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"I really like to geek out on my numbers and cut costs per acre. Wherever a farmer can save money for doing good work on the land, you know that's a good deal." ๐Ÿ’ตJoel shared his thoughts on a new rebate program by FBN with @MaggieMonast - edf.org/Z6q9

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Explore an interactive map about how climate change will affect corn in Iowa, soybeans in Minnesota and wheat in Kansas. Results are shown at the county-level to make this information as relevant as possible to local decision-makers storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/3e8bf1โ€ฆ

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Even some of the most productive farmland in the world will struggle to increase yields in the face of heatwaves, water scarcity and other climate impacts. What does this mean for feeding 10 billion people by 2050? Important research and recommendations from EDF ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿผ#FoodPrize22

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Greatful for the opportunity to speak on agriculture/natural infrastructure/flooding/water quality with Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk and fellow panelists today at Mizzou Journalism. Love their insightful reporting!

Greatful for the opportunity to speak on agriculture/natural infrastructure/flooding/water quality with <a href="/agwaterdesk/">Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk</a> and fellow panelists today at <a href="/mujschool/">Mizzou Journalism</a>. Love their insightful reporting!
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Millions in public funds will be disbursed through State Revolving Funds in the coming years. @QuantifiedVTS and EDF share 3 key points on financing natural infrastructure solutions for flood mitigation + clean water. edf.org/Z6G2

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Great leadership from Danone. Excited for EDF to be the partner in their journey to reduce the #climate impacts of #dairy while helping improve #farmer #livelihoods and #foodsecurity EDF Growing Returns

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#Naturalinfrastructure is part of EDF's solution to flooding & water quality risks in the Mississippi River Basin - our new spatial mapping helps us get there. This roadmap can help guide decision-makers in sustaining priority watersheds: edf.org/Z6fR

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Cover crops & no-till helped Midwest farmers plant crops in an extremely wet spring. New @AGree research shows that during 2019 Midwest flooding, farmers were 24% less likely to submit prevent plant insurance claims. Vincent Gauthierโ€™s new blog has the deets: edf.org/Z6Y7