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The Not-At-All Cold War

June 7, 2009 - 5:32pm
from Good magazine
The Pentagon, the CIA, and a host of other national security experts are concerned about climate change too.
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Top 10 New Species Discovered in 2008

June 3, 2009 - 4:20pm
from Scientific American
From the smallest sea horse to a naturally decaffeinated coffee tree, the International Institute for Species Exploration's annual top 10 list proves that Earth is still full of bizarre and fascinating plants and animals awaiting human discovery.
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Climate Change Displacement Has Begun

May 21, 2009 - 3:00pm
from Guardian
The first evacuation of an entire community due to manmade global warming is happening on the Carteret Islands.
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Obama to Announce Stricter Emission Standards for Autos

May 18, 2009 - 11:04pm
from abcnews.com
President Obama will issue the toughest emission and mileage standards in history for new cars sold in the United States on Tuesday, in a move environmentalists hail as the first step ever by the U.S. government to curb global warming.

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Some Vineyards Suffer While Others Thrive

May 17, 2009 - 4:01pm
from Mother Nature Network
As temperatures heat up in the world’s grape-growing regions, wine makers face incredible opportunities and unforeseen challenges.
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Toxic Dolphins

May 11, 2009 - 5:39pm
from planetsave.com
Miami scientists found unusually high levels of flame retardant in dolphin blubber.
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Cricket Invasion Twarted by Blasting Rock n' Roll

May 11, 2009 - 5:29pm
from discovermagazine.com
Mormon crickets have no taste in music, and Nevadans are using it against them.
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World’s Highest Ski Run Melted Away

May 7, 2009 - 11:08pm
from ecoworldly.com
Bolivia’s Chacaltaya Glacier, once known as the world’s highest ski run at 17,388 feet, has completely melted away, serving as a vivid example of the effects of climate change on the glaciers around the globe.
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Turning Landfills Into Energy

May 6, 2009 - 4:14pm
from consumerenergyreport.com
There is real truth to the phrase “One man’s trash is another man’s treasure.”
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6 Eco Myths Debunked

May 6, 2009 - 4:10pm
from thedailygreen.com
Congratulations, Factcheck.org, on your well-deserved Webby. Here's a look at six recent environmental and energy myths that the fact-checking site has debunked.
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