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Posteado por: EarthDay
Publicado el: Jun 18, 2009
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Wildfires in the forests in the Rocky Mountains can potentially threaten water and power supplies to millions of people across the western United States. The Colorado River, which is an important source of water for residents of 13 states, are in the middle of a 2.5 million acres of dying forests...... [view]
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Posteado por: EarthDay
Publicado el: Jun 17, 2009
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The United States Global Change Research Program, a joint scientific venture of 13 federal agencies, has reported that climate change will worsen in the future. This report is based off evidence such as shifting migration patterns of butterflies in the West and heavier downpours in the Midwest...... [view]
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Posteado por: EarthDay
Publicado el: Jun 16, 2009
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In Esposus Creek, a fly-fishing stream that is an integral part of New York City’s upstate drinking water system has fallen victim to the Didymosphenia geminata, “a fast-spreading single-cell algae that is better known to fishermen and biologists around the world as rock snot.”...... [view]
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Posteado por: EarthDay
Publicado el: Jun 12, 2009
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Last Thursday, the BBC wrote an intriguing article about a new kind of fence being built in Kenya. Unlike, traditional fences, which are comprised of only wood, nails, and wires, this barrier contains an additional component; the African Honey Bee. The reason for this action is due to the...... [view]
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Posteado por: EarthDay
Publicado el: Jun 10, 2009
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A recent study by the University of East Anglia has found that in the past 40 years, the Caribbean’s famous branch corals have been wiped out. This has led to the flattening of the coral reefs in the region, which once contained large, intricate, and tree-like corals and now contain only small,...... [view]
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Posteado por: EarthDay
Publicado el: Jun 9, 2009
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Recently, the New York Times came out with some alarming news pertaining to soot particles and cardiovascular ailments. Research by the nonprofit Health Effects Institute has found that “the risk of having a condition that is a precursor to deadly heart attacks for people living in soot-laden...... [view]
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Posteado por: EarthDay
Publicado el: Jun 5, 2009
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Yesterday evening, the New York Times came out with intriguing news about cows and their contribution to global warming. According to the article, a cow’s expulsion of methane, either through burps or flatulence’s has “20 times the heat-trapping ability” than that of carbon dioxide. Both...... [view]
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Posteado por: EarthDay
Publicado el: Jun 3, 2009
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Yesterday, MSNBC came out with some alarming news for the Galapagos region. This island, which is located in the Caribbean, contains a vast number of unique animals that are only native to this region. The Galapagos is also famous for the formation of Charles Darwin theory of evolution by...... [view]
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Posteado por: EarthDay
Publicado el: Sep 3, 2008
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If the old adage, “you are what you eat,” is true, you may want to double-check your sushi order: a new study, conducted by two high-school students, reveals that we may not know exactly what we’re eating – especially in the seafood realm.
Just out of curiosity, Trinity High School...... [view]
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