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The Best Explosion That You'll See All Day »
Posted by: jcolman 1 year, 4 months ago in Science & Technology
First come the blasts: The thunderous sounds of more than 100 tons of explosives ripping through tightly packed soil. Then, the water ââ;¬" more ...
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BREAKING: 320,000 Acres of Forest Protected in Landmark Deal »
Posted by: jcolman 1 year, 4 months ago in News
In one of the most significant conservation sales in U.S. history, The Nature Conservancy and The Trust for Public Land have preserved 320,000 ...
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Top 5 Science Standards to Make Carbon Offsets Work Better »
Posted by: jcolman 1 year, 4 months ago in Science & Technology
The proliferation of voluntary carbon offset programs seems like a great way for individuals to help fight climate change. But do carbon offset programs really ...
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Climate Change Out West: 95% of New Mexico is Affected »
Posted by: jcolman 1 year, 4 months ago in Science & Technology
A groundbreaking new study from The Nature Conservancy reveals that 95 percent of New Mexico has experienced significant temperature increases over the last three decades ...
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102,387,581 Americans Don't Know How to Go Green »
Posted by: jcolman 1 year, 4 months ago in News
According to a Harris survey, more than 90% of Americans are recycling, but over 1/3rd of the entire U.S. population hasn't changed ...
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Top 10 Tips for the Perfect Green Wedding »
Posted by: jcolman 1 year, 4 months ago in Style
Something old, something new, something borrowed, something... green? In honor of the impending wedding season, The Nature Conservancy offers tips to make your special day ...
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Researchers find monkeys who know how to fish »
Posted by: jcolman 1 year, 5 months ago in Science & Technology
Long-tailed macaque monkeys have a reputation for knowing how to find food -- whether it be grabbing fruit from jungle trees or snatching a banana from ...
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Bolivia gets clean by staying green »
Posted by: jcolman 1 year, 5 months ago in Science & Technology
An innovative new project pays Bolivia for the forests it does *not* cut - and provides a potential model in the battle against global climate change.
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Top 10 Ways to Help Save Our Oceans »
Posted by: jcolman 1 year, 5 months ago in News
This World Ocean Day, June 8th, The Nature Conservancy is offering simple tips to help restore oceans and coasts around the world.
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The five stages of public radio pledge drives »
Posted by: jcolman 1 year, 5 months ago in Humor
They're asking for my money? Again? I mean, didn't they do this three months ago? Yes, I do care about the quality news ...
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How to Save 83% of the World's Coral Reef Species »
Posted by: jcolman 1 year, 5 months ago in Science & Technology
Coral reefs provide the world with goods and services worth US$375 billion annually, but scientists estimate that 70% of all corals reefs could be ...
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Biofuel crops are new invasive species threat »
Posted by: jcolman 1 year, 5 months ago in Science & Technology
Damage from invasive species already costs the world more than $1.4 trillion annually. But now a new report says that biofuel crops could also ...
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Social Media Secrets from a Green Geek »
Posted by: jcolman 1 year, 8 months ago in News
An interview with Jonathon Colman of The Nature Conservancy to discuss the secrets behind how non-profit organizations can better leverage web 2.0 sites like ...
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AMAZING tool for digg.com users - why doesn't this exist for PROPELLER? »
Posted by: jcolman 1 year, 8 months ago in Science & Technology
SocialBlade is an amazing new tool that provides a snapshot of a Digg story's stats at the time it hits the front page of ...
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Are Blogs Becoming Respectable And Legitimate? »
Posted by: jcolman 1 year, 8 months ago in Science & Technology
The short answer is yes, of course... blogs have been respectable for a few years now, ever since a few early adapters in traditional media ...
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