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The controversial wind farm proposed off of Cape Cod, in Massachusetts, will have to overcome yet another hurdle, this latest one thrown up by the National Park Service, which announced yesterday that the Nantucket Sound was eligible to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places.  It’s an extraordinary ruling on several levels, which… Buy Lunesta Generic Eszopiclone Online Continue Reading…

Climate Refugees

As with wildfires, floods, and drought, connecting the dots between anthropogenic climate change and human migration is difficult. So I admire a story that explores the likely prospect of climate-driven refugees through the lens of recent environmental disasters. Joanna Kakissis pulls it off in this superb NYT story. I got to know Joanna last year,… Continue Reading…

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Schooling Scientists on the Art of Improv

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Why Some Science Blogs Rock

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Looming Enviro Wars

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Journalism all Tanked Up

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The Freebie Delusion

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Copenhagen's Reality Show

In a short, snappy video interview with Nature, Stanford climatologist Stephen Schneider veers between hope, resignation, and realism. He makes a good case for what can be salvaged from Copenhagen, and why that matters. Along those lines, he offers this clever twist on an over-used phrase: We can’t let the perfect be the enemy of…Continue Reading…

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Reviving Science Journalism

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