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World Briefing: Syria: Drought Adds to Woes, U.N. Says

by Myrna Posted on June 6, 2014

The supply of safe water in Syria is now one-third of the level it was before March 2011 when the civil war began, Unicef officials said. Read the article –  World Briefing: Syria: Drought Adds to Woes, U.N. Says ; ;Related ArticlesThis Is Why You Have No Business Challenging Scientific ExpertsRoundup: Can New E.P.A. CO2 Rules Have a Climate Impact?Fixes After BP Spill Not Enough, Board Says ;

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DealBook: Fund Manager Sets Goats Grazing in Blighted Detroit

by Myrna Posted on June 5, 2014

Mark Spitznagel, the founder of the $6 billion hedge fund Universa Investments, has a vision for revitalizing Detroit, and it includes 20 billy goats grazing among abandoned homes. Link to original: DealBook: Fund Manager Sets Goats Grazing in Blighted Detroit Related ArticlesGermany Leans Toward Lifting Ban on FrackingEconomic Scene: A Paltry Start in Curbing Global WarmingDot Earth Blog: Behind the Mask – A Reality Check on China’s Plans for a Carbon Cap

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DealBook: Fund Manager Sets Goats Grazing in Blighted Detroit

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Researchers Race to Save Coral in Miami

by Myrna Posted on June 5, 2014

With dredging set to begin this weekend in the Port of Miami, researchers are scrambling to salvage a much larger than expected trove of corals. Read More – Researchers Race to Save Coral in Miami Related ArticlesMatter: Putting a Price Tag on Nature’s DefensesDot Earth Blog: Behind the Mask – A Reality Check on China’s Plans for a Carbon CapGermany Leans Toward Lifting Ban on Fracking

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Germany Leans Toward Lifting Ban on Fracking

by Myrna Posted on June 5, 2014

Pressure has increased to end the country’s reliance on Russia for natural gas and to find new fuel sources. View original post here: Germany Leans Toward Lifting Ban on Fracking Related ArticlesDot Earth Blog: Behind the Mask – A Reality Check on China’s Plans for a Carbon CapNews Analysis: The Potential Downside of Natural GasEconomic Scene: A Paltry Start in Curbing Global Warming

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Germany Leans Toward Lifting Ban on Fracking

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Germany Leans Toward Allowing Fracking

by Myrna Posted on June 5, 2014

Pressure has increased to end the country’s reliance on Russia for natural gas and to find new fuel sources. View article:   Germany Leans Toward Allowing Fracking ; ;Related ArticlesGermany Leans Toward Lifting Ban on FrackingNews Analysis: The Potential Downside of Natural GasPuerto Rico Debates Who Put Out the Lights in Mosquito Bay ;

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Forget the World Cup – Brazil Posts Double Win with Simultaneous Soy Boom and Deforestation Drop

by Myrna Posted on June 5, 2014

A new analysis sees many factors driving the extraordinary sustained drop in Amazon forest loss in Brazil even as soy production has boomed. Excerpt from –  Forget the World Cup – Brazil Posts Double Win with Simultaneous Soy Boom and Deforestation Drop ; ;Related ArticlesBehind the Mask – A Reality Check on China’s Plans for a Carbon CapTracking Obama’s Climate Rules for Power PlantsDisoriented Baby Beaver Meets Midstream Kayaker… ;

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Obama to Take Action to Slash Coal Pollution

by Myrna Posted on June 1, 2014

The Environmental Protection Agency will unveil a draft proposal on Monday to cut carbon pollution from the nation’s power plants 30 percent from 2005 levels by 2030, according to people briefed on the plan. Taken from: Obama to Take Action to Slash Coal Pollution ; ;Related ArticlesDot Earth Blog: White House Stresses Widespread Energy Progress Ahead of New Climate RuleEnvironmental Groups Focus on Change by Strengthening Their Political OperationsAsk a Pollster: Americans More Worried About ‘Warming’ Than ‘Climate Change’ ;

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Obama to Take Action to Slash Coal Pollution

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Green Actors

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Disoriented Baby Beaver Meets Midstream Kayaker…

by Myrna Posted on May 31, 2014

A disoriented baby beaver swims to a kayak, with a good outcome the result. Link: Disoriented Baby Beaver Meets Midstream Kayaker… ; ;Related ArticlesAmericans’ Varied Views of ‘Global Warming’ and ‘Climate Change’Research on Malaria-Resistant Children in Tanzania Leads to Promising New Vaccine TargetWhite House Stresses Widespread Energy Progress Ahead of New Climate Rule ;

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Disoriented Baby Beaver Meets Midstream Kayaker…

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Norway Moves In to Guard Oil Rig From Greenpeace

by Myrna Posted on May 30, 2014

Oil drillers are moving farther north as the Arctic ice retreats, opening areas that were previously inaccessible and as fields to the south are depleted. See more here –  Norway Moves In to Guard Oil Rig From Greenpeace ; ;Related ArticlesNational Briefing | Rockies: Colorado: Three Men Disappear After MudslideAsk a Pollster: Americans More Worried About ‘Warming’ Than ‘Climate Change’Ask a Pollster: ‘Climate Change’ or ‘Global Warming’? Tough Choice for Pollsters ;

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Norway Moves In to Guard Oil Rig From Greenpeace

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