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Opinion: "Translating Science" [1]

"Do researchers have an obligation to help the general public understand the relevance of their work? One academic thinks so – despite sporting scars from his effort."

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Source: Daily Climate [5], 03/16/2010

Survey Finds Little Early Improvement in Science-Meddling Under Obama [6]

George Washington University's Project on Scientific Knowledge and Public Policy (SKAPP) followed up with 37 scientists at 13 federal agencies to see if conditions had improved at their agencies post-Bush. Survey says: Not really, or not yet.

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International Center for Scientific Research [9]

You'll find research results, and directories of researchers, institutions, scientific awards and recipients, libraries and scientific bookshops, and major online scientific journals, updated daily. Available in English, French, Arabic and Spanish.

Useful Links [10]
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March 11, 2010

Arctic Coastal and Marine Spatial Planning and the Role of the Arctic People [13]

The Alaska Eskimo Whaling Commission and the Environmental Law Institute bring together representatives of Arctic communities and federal agencies to begin a national conversation on the rights, traditions, and experiences of the Arctic people; existing co-management practices; competing management imperatives; and how to build from the existing system toward an Arctic marine spatial planning framework.

Professional Meetings [14]
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Climate Change [15]
Fish & Fisheries [16]
Planning & Growth [17]
Energy & Fuel [18]
Natural Resources [19]
Laws & Regulations [20]
Water & Oceans [21]
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People & Population [22]
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Alaska and Hawaii [23]

"NASA To Launch Latest High-Tech Weather Satellite" [24]

"The United States is poised to launch Thursday the latest in its family of high-tech meteorological satellites that watch storm development and weather conditions on Earth from high in space."

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Source: AFP [25], 03/04/2010

"Cyber Bullying Rises as Climate Data Are Questioned" [26]

Climate scientists are the target of an organized campaign of hate mail and threats that they say seem calculated to silence them. And some say the bullying campaign seems to be inspired by media superstars.

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International [11]
Source: Daily Climate [27], 03/01/2010

"Penn State Investigates Researcher Over 'Climate-gate'" [28]

"Penn State University announced Wednesday it had dismissed three of the most serious charges against one of its top climate researchers, Michael E. Mann, but would continue to probe if he violated academic standards of conduct in connection with Climate-gate, a series of e-mail exchanges that came to light after hackers pirated the University of East Anglia's server."

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Source: Post Carbon [29], 02/04/2010

Study Shows Managed Turf Is Net Greenhouse Gas Loser [30]

A study by Univ. of California-Irvine researchers has found that while grass itself acted as a carbon sink, when other factors are taken into account — fuel burned to maintain the lawn, emissions from fertilizer spread to help it grow, etc. — four times as much carbon was emitted than was absorbed.

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Science Survey: Notes on Nature Can Be a Telling Scientific Record of Home [33]

 

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AAAS Meeting Offers Chance To Catch Enviro Scientists [36]

Dozens of sessions on environmental topics are on the agenda at the 2010 annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, to be held Feb. 18-22 in San Diego.

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