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Posted 5 days ago
When President Bush mentioned switchgrass in his 2006 state of the union address, it no doubt left millions of people scratching their heads.What's switchgrass and how can it power our motor vehicles?
Posted 1 week ago
This week we started with the sun on Monday, went to the moon on Wednesday and we're wrapping up the week with the stars.In case you missed it, the image above was made available from NASA on Oct. 30,
Posted 1 week ago
There's a full frost-moon hike tonight at Bernheim Forest. Details can be found here.Photo credit: NASA Glenn Research Center.
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Posted 1 week ago
Duke Energy in North Carolina wants to install solar panels on some of its customer's roof tops, essentially turning these homes into mini power plants. That's been happening in California for years.R
Posted 2 weeks ago
An even longer list of who might get what enviro post in the Obama administration: here.
Posted 2 weeks ago
Washington Post suggests some additional names as possible EPA administration -- additional to Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., that is. From the Post:1) Former Sierra Club president and environmentalist Lisa
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Posted 2 weeks ago
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to head the EPA? That's the name floating around cyberspace today, including this post on grist.org. Grist's David Roberts isn't impressed, and writes:Don't get me wrong, I'm a
Posted 2 weeks ago
Wow, what an historic election.What does it mean for the environment? Watchdog Earth will be following that closely in the coming months because there's a lot at stake, especially for Kentucky and Ind
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Posted 2 weeks ago
Check this amazing NASA movie out, showing development of the ozone hole over the South Pole.It's one more reminder of how damage we do to our environment can last a long time -- this time with ozone-
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