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World Briefing: Mexico: Mining Company Lied on Spill, Official Says

by Myrna Posted on August 19, 2014

Environment Secretary Juan Jose Guerra Abud said Tuesday that a mining company lied about a spill of 10 million gallons of acids and heavy metals that contaminated two rivers and a dam downstream. Source:   World Briefing: Mexico: Mining Company Lied on Spill, Official Says ; ;Related ArticlesOn Books Since 1988, Ohio River Dam Project Keeps Rolling AlongObservatory: Pacific Octopus Holds Egg-Brooding RecordDot Earth Blog: From Tree Planting Along a Dirt Road to Car-Free Village Living ;

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World Briefing: Mexico: Mining Company Lied on Spill, Official Says

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On Books Since 1988, Ohio River Dam Project Keeps Rolling Along

by Myrna Posted on August 18, 2014

The $3 billion Olmsted Locks and Dam project, expected to be finished in 2020, is seen as too big to fail. Continued here:  On Books Since 1988, Ohio River Dam Project Keeps Rolling Along ; ;Related ArticlesDot Earth Blog: From Tree Planting Along a Dirt Road to Car-Free Village LivingSide Street: In the Bronx, an Unlikely Sanctuary for Birds, and PeopleTaking Up Arms Where Birds Feast on Buffet of Salmon ;

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On Books Since 1988, Ohio River Dam Project Keeps Rolling Along

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Dot Earth Blog: From Tree Planting Along a Dirt Road to Car-Free Village Living

by Myrna Posted on August 18, 2014

Cutting driving in a move from a dirt road to a village. Continued here:  Dot Earth Blog: From Tree Planting Along a Dirt Road to Car-Free Village Living ; ;Related ArticlesSide Street: In the Bronx, an Unlikely Sanctuary for Birds, and PeopleBy Degrees: In the Ocean, Clues to ChangeLook: Staking Out the Great White Shark ;

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Dot Earth Blog: From Tree Planting Along a Dirt Road to Car-Free Village Living

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Invader Batters Rural America, Shrugging Off Herbicides

by Myrna Posted on August 11, 2014

A herbicide-resistant weed known as palmer amaranth or carelessweed has devastated Southern cotton fields and is poised to wreak havoc in the Midwest, partly because of farming practices. View article –  Invader Batters Rural America, Shrugging Off Herbicides ; ;Related ArticlesBy Degrees: In the Ocean, Clues to ChangeLook: Staking Out the Great White SharkHurricane Expected to Be First to Hit Hawaii in 22 Years ;

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Invader Batters Rural America, Shrugging Off Herbicides

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Dot Earth Blog: Scientists Begin to Demystify Hole Found in Siberian Permafrost

by Myrna Posted on July 19, 2014

Scientists start to demystify a mysterious crater found in Siberian permafrost. See the original post:   Dot Earth Blog: Scientists Begin to Demystify Hole Found in Siberian Permafrost ; ;Related ArticlesDot Earth Blog: Miami’s Coastal Climate Calamity – in Super Slo-MoWhite House Announces Climate Change InitiativesEffort to Avoid Vote on Fracking Falters in Colorado ;

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Dot Earth Blog: Scientists Begin to Demystify Hole Found in Siberian Permafrost

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Debate That Divides: When Beliefs and Facts Collide

by Myrna Posted on July 5, 2014

People who deny widely accepted findings on subjects like climate change are not necessarily ignorant of the science. From: Debate That Divides: When Beliefs and Facts Collide Related ArticlesJohn Holdren’s Influence Seen in Obama PoliciesDot Earth Blog: Protecting Parrotfish on the Path to a Caribbean Reef RevivalHurricane Arthur Moves Away From U.S. East Coast

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Debate That Divides: When Beliefs and Facts Collide

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Californians Keep Up With Joneses’ Water Use

by Myrna Posted on July 4, 2014

In the five months since a drought emergency was declared, Californians have barely cut their water consumption, leading some residents to get personal about waste. See the original post – Californians Keep Up With Joneses’ Water Use Related ArticlesDot Earth Blog: Protecting Parrotfish on the Path to a Caribbean Reef RevivalStudying What Lures Turtles to a Tarmac at Kennedy AirportIn the Garden: The Garage That Bloomed

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Californians Keep Up With Joneses’ Water Use

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Protecting Parrotfish on the Path to a Caribbean Reef Revival

by Myrna Posted on July 4, 2014

Marine scientists see parrotfish protection as a vital step toward restoration of Caribbean reefs after decades of devastation. Source:   Protecting Parrotfish on the Path to a Caribbean Reef Revival ; ;Related ArticlesEcology in the Age of Us – Double-Decker River InvadersKeeping Track of Hurricane ArthurThe Agriculture Secretary Sees a Smart (Phone) Solution to GMO Labeling Fight ;

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Protecting Parrotfish on the Path to a Caribbean Reef Revival

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Dot Earth Blog: Technology as a Path to Product Transparency

by Myrna Posted on June 27, 2014

A look at online portals that can offer consumers a view of the labor and environmental conditions behind the products on store shelves. Link to original: Dot Earth Blog: Technology as a Path to Product Transparency Related ArticlesTechnology as a Path to Product TransparencyDot Earth Blog: The Agriculture Secretary Sees a Smart (Phone) Solution to GMO Labeling FightHardcore Capitalists Warn That Climate Change Is A Big Deal For American Businesses

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Dot Earth Blog: Technology as a Path to Product Transparency

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U.S. Catfish Program Could Stymie Pacific Trade Pact, 10 Nations Say

by Myrna Posted on June 27, 2014

Ten Asian and Pacific nations have complained that the Agriculture Department’s catfish inspection program, which was added to the 2008 farm bill, violates international law. Source: U.S. Catfish Program Could Stymie Pacific Trade Pact, 10 Nations Say Related ArticlesDot Earth Blog: The Agriculture Secretary Sees a Smart (Phone) Solution to GMO Labeling FightApp Smart: Navigating National Parks With Light and Rich Digital GuidesVast Stretches of Minnesota Are Flooded as Swollen Rivers Overflow

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U.S. Catfish Program Could Stymie Pacific Trade Pact, 10 Nations Say

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