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Obama leaves climate change-fighting tool on shelf for now
Reuters* Time running out for legacy movement on climate * Any NEPA move at least a year away, officials say * Washington, Oregon governors want it applied to coal export terminals By Patrick Rucker and Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON, June 16 (Reuters) -...Tags: Coal, Environmental Pollution, Conservation, Executive Branch, Global Change
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READER SUBMITTED: Shoreline Ecosystems Focus Of Natural History Museum Field Activity At Hammonassett State Park
MadisonThe Connecticut State Museum of Natural History, part of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at UConn, presents "Hammonasset Shoreline Ecosystems." The program will be lead by Meigs Point Nature Center Staff on Sunday, June 30, 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.,...Tags: Travel, Hammonasset Beach State Park, Tourism and Leisure, Arts and Culture, Conservation
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University presses: a view from the academy
The front table in Hyde Park's Seminary Co-op Bookstore has been a must stop for book browsers for book lovers since the early 1970s. It is always brimming with more than 100 newly published scholarly works vying for readers' attention. Most of the titles...
Tags: Sociology, Kent State University, Culture, Conservation, Libraries
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Charlevoix garden club names poster contest winners
CHARLEVOIX -- The Charlevoix Area Garden Club recently named winners in its two annual poster contests. The contests at Charlevoix Elementary School and St. Mary School help the youth of the community learn about plants, gardens, ecology and conservation....
Tags: Biology, Environmental Issues, Conservation
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Young Ecologists Camp offered June 17-21 at LGNC
Lehigh Gap Nature Center will offer a Young Ecologists Summer Camp, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Friday, June 17-21. This camp is for students who completed grades 6 and 7 and will be held at the center, 8844 Paint Mill Road, Slatington For an application and...Tags: Environmental Issues, Conservation, Slatington
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UPDATE 1-Tide of humanity, as well as rising seas, lap at Kiribati's future
Reuters* Kiribati uninhabitable in 30-60 years: President * Rising sea levels, population boom twin crises for tiny Pacific nation * Family planning viewed with scepticism in deeply religious Pacific * Radical solutions to house population being considered...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Pacific Ocean, Demographics, Population, United Nations
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Tide of humanity, as well as rising seas, lap at Kiribati's future
ReutersSOUTH TARAWA, Kiribati (Reuters) - The ocean laps against a protective seawall outside the maternity ward at Kiribati's Nawerewere Hospital, marshalling itself for another assault with the next king tide. Inside, a basic clinic is crowded with young...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Pacific Ocean, Demographics, Population, United Nations
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Penn State to host international conference on pollinator health
College of Agricultural Sciences, Penn State UniversityWith populations of wild and domesticated pollinators, such as honeybees, in decline, some of the world's foremost scientists in the field will converge on Penn State this summer to discuss the latest research aimed at understanding and overcoming...Tags: Syngenta AG, Conservation, The Pennsylvania State University, Science and Technology, Zoology
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FEMA Finds Climate Change Major Source of Rising Flood Risks
Channel 2 NewsA new national study is predicting flooding risks to increase as sea levels rise. The Federal Emergency Management Agency says areas at risk for flooding could increase 45 percent as climate change raises the level of the world’s oceans by an...Tags: Global Change, FEMA, Environmental Issues, Insurance, Conservation
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Climate change could slash snowfall in Southern California mountains
Climate change is likely to wipe a lot of the white from those postcard winter scenes of Los Angeles ringed by snow-capped mountains, according to new research. A UCLA study released Friday projects a significant decline in snowfall on the ranges that...
Tags: U.S. Department of Energy, Global Change, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Science
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Carbon tax is best answer
America must lead the world in addressing the threat of climate change ("Climate change warnings," June 12). This is why Maryland Senators Ben Cardin and Barbara Mikulski must join Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders and California Senator Barbara Boxer to...
Tags: Global Change, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Weather
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Three oil protesters held, say they scale roof of UK parliament
Reuters* Police arrest three protesters at parliament in London * Demonstrators target visit by Canadian prime minister * Organisers say tar sands activists scaled roof By Peter Griffiths LONDON, June 13 (Reuters) - British police arrested three...Tags: Heavy Engineering, United Kingdom, London Heathrow Airport, Barack Obama, Stephen Harper
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