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How to help sea turtles beached by Hurricane Irene
Young sea turtles beached by Hurricane Irene may need some help.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission says the storm may have tossed them from the mats of seaweed that serve as their home when they first enter the ocean. The commission...Tags: Natural Resources, Conservation, Endangered Species, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Juno Beach
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Tubing on the Gunpowder could become a victim of its own popularity
On any summer weekend, thousands of outdoors enthusiasts are drawn to the cooling waters and shaded shores of Big Gunpowder Falls.
Some of them are after nothing more than a leisurely float down the river. Tubing has long been a hot-weather institution...Tags: Trout, Social Organizations, Natural Resource Industry, Politics, Social Issues
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More nuclear power planned for Florida
Sun SentinelCustomers of Florida's two largest power companies will have paid $772 million by the end of 2011 to produce more nuclear power - before any concrete has been poured. The money has been plowed into planning the expansions. Florida Power & Light has...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Florida, Electricity Production and Distribution, Petroleum Industry, Natural Resources
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Should Chicagoans filter their drinking water?
With new findings on emerging contaminants, lead and hexavalent chromium in local tap water, it's natural for Chicago-area residents to wonder if they should be filtering the water they drink.
And, if so, what filter should they use?
Most officials...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Water, Human Interest, Politics, Environmental Politics
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Could fracking for natural gas be the cause of Tuesday's earthquake?
If you compare a map of this country's fracking sites with one of U.S. nuclear power plants, you will see that on both maps the area from the Great Lakes to the East Coast is the area of greatest concentration for both, and they overlap. If you then...Tags: Natural Resources, Nuclear Power, Natural Gas, Nuclear Accidents, Cape Coral (Lee, Florida)
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Fracking: Don't let fear hold us back
Maryland's 7.2 percent unemployment rate is below the national average but still too high. Families need help. Aging roads, sewer systems and other infrastructure need repair. Revenue projections for 2012 and beyond will not cover these programs, along...Tags: Water, Environmental Politics, Petroleum Industry, Litigation and Regulation, Business
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News briefs for Oct. 6
Wildlife refuge open house, meeting planned Saturday
The Mary Ashby Cheek Nature Center at the Central Kentucky Wildlife Refuge will have an open house from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. Participants will have a chance to look at the new displays and...Tags: Natural Resources, Science, Wildlife, Zoology
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You can help nature by simply doing nothing
This is my final column. As a volunteer with other work obligations, I intend to turn my attention to developing a forestry outreach program that is less deadline-driven. I have enjoyed having this forum to share forestry facts and some ideas on how...Tags: Conservation, Natural Resource Industry, Chemical Industry, Science and Technology, Forests
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The Coastal Gardener: Environmental habits are constantly evolving
In case I forget for a mere nanosecond, my two daughters will quickly remind me that my plaid shorts are a bad choice. When Adam Lambert comes on the car radio, the channel is quickly switched. Facebook sure, MySpace, not so much. What was in favor...Tags: Adam Lambert, Facebook, Building Material, Metal and Mineral, Environmental Issues
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Tracking tigers
Under a searing afternoon sun, red dust covering my clothes and clinging to the sweat clotting at the back of my neck, I head deep into hunting grounds for maharajahs of old and royals of the modern day.
I'm on my very first safari, on my first trip to...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Jaipur (India), Hotels and Accommodations, Tourism and Leisure, Travel
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A Journey To A Place Where Three States Meet
The Hartford CourantSuperman had his Clark Kent — a mild-mannered alter-ego and someone who might be considered, well, a geek. People might look at me as a rugged, explore-any-place kind of guy who thrives on living on the edge out in the natural world. But actually...Tags: Monuments and Heritage Sites, Railway Transportation, Transportation, Travel, Photography Supplies and Services
Aug 26, 2011
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Jul 30, 2011
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 28, 2011
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Aug 24, 2011
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Aug 28, 2011
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Oct 12, 2011
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Oct 3, 2011
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Jul 22, 2011
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Jul 22, 2011
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Feb 1, 2012
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May 24, 2011
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Oct 6, 2011
|Column| Hartford Courant
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