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Fresh Views on Climate Scientists as Advocates

Two views of the role of scientists in clarifying climate change risks and pressing for solutions. Read this article:  Fresh Views on Climate Scientists as Advocates ; ;Related ArticlesIf Old Humans Grew Like Old Trees, Stand BackFlaws in Chemical Laws in the Context of the West Virginia SpillHudson River Club Forwards Chevron Grant to Group Fighting Oil’s Harms in Ecuador ;

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A Last Look at the Media and the Dreaded Polar Vortex

A final look at media reactions to the dread polar vortex. Read this article:  A Last Look at the Media and the Dreaded Polar Vortex ; ;Related ArticlesDot Earth Blog: A Last Look at the Media and the Dreaded Polar VortexA Closer Look at Cold Snaps and Global WarmingIn One Image: Cold Snaps In Global Context ;

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A Closer Look at Cold Snaps and Global Warming

A closer look at cold snaps in a warming climate. View post:   A Closer Look at Cold Snaps and Global Warming ; ;Related ArticlesIn One Image: Cold Snaps In Global ContextDot Earth Blog: In One Image: Cold Snaps In Global ContextStill Stuck in a Climate Argument ;

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Dot Earth Blog: How the Obama Administration Can Get Bluefin Tuna Off the (Wrong) Hook

The public’s help is sought in a push to restrict wasteful fishing practices that are harming rare bluefin tuna. Jump to original:   Dot Earth Blog: How the Obama Administration Can Get Bluefin Tuna Off the (Wrong) Hook ; ;Related ArticlesHow the Obama Administration Can Get Bluefin Tuna Off the (Wrong) HookDot Earth Blog: In One Image: Cold Snaps In Global ContextDot Earth Blog: China Follows U.S., Crushing Tons of Confiscated Ivory ;

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Dot Earth Blog: How the Obama Administration Can Get Bluefin Tuna Off the (Wrong) Hook

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Dot Earth Blog: Food, Genes and the Feeling of Risk

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The Crochet Answer Book – Edie Eckman

Wouldn’t it boost your confidence to have an experienced and confident crocheter on call, day and night, offering assistance when needed? Most of us aren’t fortunate enough to have that kind of aid, but now there is help available 24/7 with The Crochet Answer Book. Being a “good” crocheter is not about making perfectly stitched, elaborate […]

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Inside of a Dog – Alexandra Horowitz

The bestselling book that asks what dogs know and how they think, now in paperback. The answers will surprise and delight you as Alexandra Horowitz, a cognitive scientist, explains how dogs perceive their daily worlds, each other, and that other quirky animal, the human. Horowitz introduces the reader to dogs’ perceptual and cognitive abilities and then draw […]

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Codex: Tyranids (Enhanced Edition) – Games Workshop

From the cold darkness of the intergalactic void comes a race of ravenous aliens known as the Tyranids, a numberless horde of super-predators governed only by the instincts to hunt, kill and feed. Each Tyranid is a living weapon, perfectly adapted to its designated function, but each creature is no more than a single cell in a vast gestalt entity controlled […]

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Following Atticus – Tom Ryan

After a close friend died of cancer, middle-aged, overweight, acrophobic newspaperman Tom Ryan decided to pay tribute to her in a most unorthodox manner. Ryan and his friend, miniature schnauzer Atticus M. Finch, would attempt to climb all forty-eight of New Hampshire’s four thousand- foot peaks twice in one winter while raising money for charity. It wa […]

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Penny Saving Household Helper – Rebecca DiLiberto

This handy guide resurrects the fine art of frugal housekeeping with over 500 tips on saving money throughout the home and garden. Learn creative ways to cut back, pinch pennies, reduce, recycle, and re-use. Want to save on the grocery bill? Buy the whole chicken rather than individual cuts. Get more wear out of your wardrobe? Add a dash of salt to the washe […]

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The Knitting Answer Book – Margaret Radcliffe

Every avid knitter has faced this dilemma: deep into a project at midnight, just trying to finish one more row, and, then . . . oh no, a dropped stitch three rows back! Help! If only there was a 24-hour hotline to answer every question a knitter might encounter. Well, now there is, with The Knitting Answer Book . The expert authors, Margaret Radcliffe and Ed […]

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Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team (Interactive Edition) – Games Workshop

Not all battles in the 41st Millennium are massed engagements between lumbering armies and towering war machines. In the shadows of these epic conflicts, squads of elite soldiers clash – their missions no less vital, their foes no less deadly. Designated as Kill Teams by the Imperium, or by a myriad of different names for their alien and daemonic counterpart […]

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What the Dog Did – Emily Yoffe

Dave Barry meets The Secret Lives of Dogs in Emily Yoffe’s funny and insightful look at all things canine. Filled with adventures of heroic dogs, lovable and lazy dogs, malodorous dogs, phlegmatic and incontinent dogs, What the Dog Did delivers some of the most outlandish and certainly the funniest dog stories on record.

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How to Raise the Perfect Dog – Cesar Millan & Melissa Jo Peltier

From the bestselling author and star of National Geographic Channel’s Dog Whisperer , the only resource you’ll need for raising a happy, healthy dog. For the millions of people every year who consider bringing a puppy into their lives–as well as those who have already brought a dog home–Cesar Millan, the preeminent dog behavior expert, says, “Yes, […]

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Codex: Inquisition – Games Workshop

The Inquisition is the most powerful organisation within the Imperium. Bound by no Imperial law or authority, its agents – Inquisitors – operate in a highly secretive manner and answer only to themselves. Inquisitors use whatever means are necessary in order to safeguard the Imperium from heretics, mutants and aliens. It is not without good reason that Inqui […]

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Dot Earth Blog: Food, Genes and the Feeling of Risk

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Dot Earth Blog: Can We Respond to Problems like Global Warming Where There’s ‘No Simple Villain’?

Can people pay attention to issues like global warming, where there’s no simple villain? See original article –  Dot Earth Blog: Can We Respond to Problems like Global Warming Where There’s ‘No Simple Villain’? ; ;Related ArticlesCan We Respond to Problems like Global Warming Where There’s ‘No Simple Villain’?Dot Earth Blog: Engineering the Climate – Colbert’s ‘All-Chocolate Dinner’The Ethicist: The First Amendment Right to Nonpolitical Homework ;

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The Politics of Runaway Trains and Other Avoidable Calamities

As families grieve for the dead a week after the Metro-North railroad derailment, can Congress and the American public find the will to improve transportation systems? Link to article: The Politics of Runaway Trains and Other Avoidable Calamities ; ;Related ArticlesDot Earth Blog: The Politics of Runaway Trains and Other Avoidable CalamitiesReality Checks on Tumorous Rats and Methane BombsAn Update on Risks of Abrupt Jolts from Global Warming ;

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A Fresh Look at America’s Gas Lands

A filmmaker from Finland tries to get beyond polarization and propaganda and provide a clear-eyed view of the many meanings of fracking in shale country. Visit source: A Fresh Look at America’s Gas Lands ; ;Related ArticlesDot Earth Blog: A Fresh Look at America’s Gas LandsRevisiting Love CanalNew Study Finds U.S. Has Greatly Underestimated Methane Emissions ;

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A Closer Look at China’s ‘You First’ Stance in Climate Treaty Talks

A top climate strategist for the Chinese government explains the country’s stance on global warming. See the article here:  A Closer Look at China’s ‘You First’ Stance in Climate Treaty Talks ; ;Related ArticlesDot Earth Blog: A Closer Look at China’s ‘You First’ Stance in Climate Treaty TalksDid 90 Companies ‘Cause the Climate Crisis of the 21st Century’?These Members of Congress Are Bankrolled by the Fracking Industry ;

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A Closer Look at China’s ‘You First’ Stance in Climate Treaty Talks

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Helen Caldicott, Chernobyl and the New York Academy of Sciences

A closer look at a claim of a million deaths from the Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster. Link:  Helen Caldicott, Chernobyl and the New York Academy of Sciences ; ;Related ArticlesDot Earth Blog: Helen Caldicott, Chernobyl and the New York Academy of SciencesIf Only… Grazed Grasslands Could Sop Up All Industrial CO2‘To Those Influencing Environmental Policy But Opposed to Nuclear Power’ ;

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