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Feeling Cornered, Coal Industry Borrows From Tobacco Playbook, Activists Say

by Myrna Posted on August 16, 2016

A presentation at a trade group meeting showed that coal companies were seeing comparisons that environmentalists typically make. View post:  Feeling Cornered, Coal Industry Borrows From Tobacco Playbook, Activists Say ; ; ;

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Feeling Cornered, Coal Industry Borrows From Tobacco Playbook, Activists Say

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Colorado Towns Work to Preserve a Diminishing Resource: Darkness

by Myrna Posted on August 12, 2016

As light pollution from large metropolitan areas seeps across the country, Westcliffe, Colo., has made being a dark place central to its allure. Original post: Colorado Towns Work to Preserve a Diminishing Resource: Darkness ; ; ;

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Colorado Towns Work to Preserve a Diminishing Resource: Darkness

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How Bad Is Your Air-Conditioner for the Planet?

by Myrna Posted on August 9, 2016

Governments recently met to limit a chemical with a powerful heat trapping effect, highlighting air-conditioning’s complicated environmental impact. Continue reading: How Bad Is Your Air-Conditioner for the Planet? ; ; ;

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How Bad Is Your Air-Conditioner for the Planet?

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An Analyst of Gothic Monsters Explores Trump’s Appeal

by Myrna Posted on August 4, 2016

A student of Gothic literary monsters assesses Donald Trump’s allure. View original:   An Analyst of Gothic Monsters Explores Trump’s Appeal ; ; ;

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An Analyst of Gothic Monsters Explores Trump’s Appeal

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Everyone Despises SolarCity Deal, Except Tesla Shareholders

by Myrna Posted on August 4, 2016

Focusing on the conflicts of interest in Tesla Motors’ proposed takeover of SolarCity misses the bigger picture, some investors say. Original link:  Everyone Despises SolarCity Deal, Except Tesla Shareholders ; ; ;

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Everyone Despises SolarCity Deal, Except Tesla Shareholders

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Global Temperatures Are on Course for Another Record This Year

by Myrna Posted on July 19, 2016

While El Niño may be partially behind rising temperatures, NASA says greenhouse gases are the main culprit. This article:   Global Temperatures Are on Course for Another Record This Year ; ; ;

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Global Temperatures Are on Course for Another Record This Year

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A Remote Pacific Nation, Threatened by Rising Seas

by Myrna Posted on July 2, 2016

Climate change is threatening the livelihoods of the people of tiny Kiribati, and even the island nation’s existence. The government is making plans for the island’s demise. Read more:  A Remote Pacific Nation, Threatened by Rising Seas ; ; ;

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A Remote Pacific Nation, Threatened by Rising Seas

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Neil deGrasse Tyson and Al Gore Explore Climate Change, Life in a Naval Observatory and More

by Myrna Posted on June 22, 2016

Neil deGrasse Tyson and Al Gore talk about climate change activism, the “GoreSat” satellite, “spider goats” and paths to abundant clean energy. View original:  Neil deGrasse Tyson and Al Gore Explore Climate Change, Life in a Naval Observatory and More ; ; ;

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Stanford Audience Unmoved by an Informed Debate Over the Need for a Nuclear Renaissance

by Myrna Posted on June 3, 2016

A vibrant debate, including a couple of Nobel Prize winners, tests the merits and drawbacks of nuclear power in a post-carbon world. The audience? Unchanged. Source –  Stanford Audience Unmoved by an Informed Debate Over the Need for a Nuclear Renaissance ; ; ;

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Stanford Audience Unmoved by an Informed Debate Over the Need for a Nuclear Renaissance

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Rare Visit to Taiwan by Siberian Crane Is a Bird-Watcher’s Dream

by Myrna Posted on June 2, 2016

The only Siberian crane ever seen in Taiwan set off a frenzy by sightseers, the hiring of a 24-hour guard and environmental efforts to welcome such migratory species. Link:   Rare Visit to Taiwan by Siberian Crane Is a Bird-Watcher’s Dream ; ; ;

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