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climate and climate change news and views

2005-03-30

Here today, gone tomorrow?

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Apparently the big science/climate story today is that the "Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (MA) Synthesis Report" was released. A...
2005-03-28

I'll show you pollution, you don't even know what pollution is!

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Hot Air and Global Warming , an opinion piece by Derrick Jackson of the Boston Globe, contrasts the views of James Connaughton (dir of env q...

I'll show you pollution, you don't even know what pollution is!

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Hot Air and Global Warming , an opinion piece by Derrick Jackson of the Boston Globe, contrasts the views of James Connaughton (dir of env q...

UK PM's policy "dismally unambitious"

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Tony Blair has been pandering to the US administration for years, but was recently called out by the House of Commons Environmental Audit C...
2005-03-25

Go toward the light

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VOA News - Astronomers See Light of Distant Planets for First Time In very cool science news, astronomers can actually "see" a...
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We can build him, we have the technology...

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Soft Tissue Discovered in Bone of a Dinosaur "In bone blasted from Montana sandstone, fossil hunters for the first time have...
2005-03-21

How did we get to this point?

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A quick little political post, to brighten our morning: USATODAY.com - John Ashcroft to teach class at Va. college "One month after...

High clouds. Who cares?

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So I saw an article in the NYTimes Science section about NASA diverting money away from confirmed projects to shuttle/space station/moon/mar...
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2005-03-18

This is a good headline: "Rotten Apple?"

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Until now I've been fairly pleased with Apple as a company. Now they seem to be turning into Micro$oft of the late 90s. Catch up by read...
2005-03-16

An interesting website?

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I just stumbled across ENN: Environmental News Network through ibiblio.org , and I just wanted to throw it out there. Just glancing at it ...

Something upbeat before St. Patricks

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So there's some study, [link: New Scientist - Women more affected by binge drinking by Shaoni Bhattacharya] that suggests that binge dri...
2005-03-14

Could reason actually win?

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We often like to think our country is founded on the idea that all people are created equal. This of course is actually just a nice line fro...
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making image galleries...

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I am the "webmaster" for a small group, and occasionally we need to post pictures from our events. I can make my own thumbnails an...
2005-03-10

Why can't states just get along?

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The EPA announced some new regulations called the Clean Air Interstate Rule, which affects 28 eastern states. The idea is to reduce NOx and ...
2005-03-07

oh, and here we go back to the Gaia hypothesis...

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Sometimes I just leave my browser open to some source, like NYTimes.com or Salon.com, and through the day go back and click around. For some...
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at least it's a dry heat

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Scientific American: Climate Change Desiccating the Planet, Researchers Conclude RE: Link above No real news here, in that most of us involv...

an iPod story

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A story on NewScientist.com tells the story of a teenager bent on installing Linux on his 4th Generation (4G) iPod . He eventually got the d...
2005-03-04

Life science can be interesting too.

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So in the ongoing melodrama of Flores Man, a species of very diminutive human-like people who lived as recently as 18,000 years ago, a new s...
2005-03-03

What ever happened to....

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... Joyce DeWitt, or Janet from Three's Company? Well, somehow I happened to come across this page which has some pictures of her, mostl...

Climate change matters!

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Today I want to remind all of you that climate change will affect your life. Really. It is likely that we are already experiencing a warmer ...
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