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An Icy Answer to the Mystery of the Moving Death Valley Stones

by Myrna Posted on September 1, 2014

At last, researchers have figured out the phenomenon known as the “sailing stones,” and the trails they leave, in the desert. Original article –  An Icy Answer to the Mystery of the Moving Death Valley Stones ; ; ;

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An Icy Answer to the Mystery of the Moving Death Valley Stones

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Dot Earth Blog: The Role of Social Media in Wiping Out Passenger Pigeons, and Conserving Species Now

by Myrna Posted on September 1, 2014

Social media helped push the passenger pigeon to extinction. Now they may help forestall some species’ vanishing. Link:  Dot Earth Blog: The Role of Social Media in Wiping Out Passenger Pigeons, and Conserving Species Now ; ; ;

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The Role of Social Media in Wiping Out Passenger Pigeons, and Conserving Species Now

by Myrna Posted on September 1, 2014

Social media helped push the passenger pigeon to extinction. Now they may help forestall some species’ vanishing. Link to article:  The Role of Social Media in Wiping Out Passenger Pigeons, and Conserving Species Now ; ; ;

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Biologist Climbs High to Prove Hypothesis About Trees

by Myrna Posted on September 1, 2014

A 20-year quest to prove a longstanding hypothesis about how nutrients are transported may come to an end thanks to tiny needles that probe leaves 40 feet up an oak tree. Excerpt from:  Biologist Climbs High to Prove Hypothesis About Trees ; ; ;

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Biologist Climbs High to Prove Hypothesis About Trees

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Dot Earth Blog: Is Rational Water Management Finally Emerging in Dry California?

by Myrna Posted on September 1, 2014

California legislators, and farmers, begin to adjust well-drilling practices to suit a drier reality. Source: Dot Earth Blog: Is Rational Water Management Finally Emerging in Dry California? ; ; ;

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Dot Earth Blog: Politics-Minded Marine Group Targets ‘Ocean Enemy #1’

by Myrna Posted on September 1, 2014

An ocean conservation group dives into the gritty world of congressional politics. See original: Dot Earth Blog: Politics-Minded Marine Group Targets ‘Ocean Enemy #1’ ; ; ;

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Politics-Minded Marine Group Targets ‘Ocean Enemy #1’

by Myrna Posted on September 1, 2014

An ocean conservation group dives into the gritty world of congressional politics. Link:  Politics-Minded Marine Group Targets ‘Ocean Enemy #1’ ; ; ;

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Politics-Minded Marine Group Targets ‘Ocean Enemy #1’

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Is Rational Water Management Finally Emerging in Dry California?

by Myrna Posted on September 1, 2014

California legislators, and farmers, begin to adjust well-drilling practices to suit a drier reality. Source –  Is Rational Water Management Finally Emerging in Dry California? ; ; ;

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Papua New Guinea Volcano Erupts, Locals Evacuate

by Myrna Posted on August 29, 2014

Several communities were evacuated and some international flights were diverted Friday after a volcanic eruption on Papua New Guinea. From:  Papua New Guinea Volcano Erupts, Locals Evacuate ; ; ;

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Governments Await Obama’s Move on Carbon to Gauge U.S. Climate Efforts

by Myrna Posted on May 26, 2014

Governments across the world are watching for a new regulation targeted at coal-fired power plants that is expected to be the United States’ most forceful effort yet to address climate change. Continue reading here: Governments Await Obama’s Move on Carbon to Gauge U.S. Climate Efforts Related ArticlesDot Earth Blog: Gavin Schmidt on Why Climate Models are Wrong, and ValuableGavin Schmidt on Why Climate Models are Wrong, and ValuableNational Briefing | South: North Carolina: Deal Reached on Cleanup of Utility’s Toxic Spill

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