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What Happens to Habitats with Global Warming?
Category: Global Warming
As global warming progresses, habitats change in their suitability for various life forms. It may be that moose will not be able to live in Minnesota in the future; Of the two resident moose populations, the one that lives in the area more affected by...
Posted by Greg Laden at 2:28 PM • 13 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Public perceptions of energy consumption and savings
Category: Energy
There are two quick and fairly easy approaches to reducing US emissions of CO2 by several percent. But these approaches are nearly impossible to implement. Why? Because people are ignorant and selfish.
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No, emails you send me are NOT private
Category: Adolf Hitler
I have an ex facebook friend with no sense of proportion, no sense of humor, and very little sense of her own lack of importance. We disagreed on guns. She wants unfettered gun ownership. We disagree, apparently, on anthropogenic global warming. She thinks its made...
Posted by Greg Laden at 10:25 PM • 18 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Richard Sears: Planning for the end of oil
Category: Environment
As the world's attention focuses on the perils of oil exploration, we present Richard Sears' talk from early February 2010. Sears, an expert in developing new energy resources, talks about our inevitable and necessary move away from oil. Toward ... what?...
Posted by Greg Laden at 4:56 PM • 24 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
The Plank's Constant
Category: Environment
You often hear that party platforms are not important, but nothing can be farther from the truth.
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Pete Seeger joins the Nature Conservation Club (NCC)
Category: Nature conservation
I believe the synthetic billiard ball was first manufactured by the Albany Billiard Ball factory back in 1868 or so, much to the relief of elephants everywhere.
Posted by Greg Laden at 12:02 AM • 8 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Earth Day has special significance this year
Category: Environment
The right wing has never forgiven the progressives and liberals for the EPA and the massive shift this country underwent with the environmental movement.
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Framing the Pacific Garbage Patch
Category: Archaeology
Various environmental organizations have been using imagery of dead baby birds with toothbrushes in their guts and solid floating masses of garbage to describe and raise alarm about what has become known as the North Pacific Central Garbage Patch. Yet, the small but important amount...
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Protect Ocean Wildlife in the Gulf of Mexico
Category: Environment
This is a petition for you to sign....
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