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- When homework isn’t homework, it’s research
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When first-year DU (Denver University) biology students sign up for Professor Buck Sanford’s newest class, they have really signed up for something bigger: a real-life probe into global warming.
Read More... - Study: Eastern Trees in the Midst of a Growth Spurt
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Increased atmospheric CO2 concentrations have been linked to significantly increased hardwood tree species growth in a 22 year study at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, in Edgewater, MD. This article briefly describes the study and preliminary findings.
Read More... - Economic stimulus doesn't have to mean ecological disaster
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Jump-starting old construction projects to create jobs would harm more than help us. We need to focus on 'smart green' infrastructure.
Read More... - Georgia Tech lauded for its trees
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The Georgia Institute of Technology recently became one of the first 10 colleges selected nationwide as a Tree Campus USA by the Arbor Day Foundation. It’s a seal of approval that says the Yellow Jackets know how to take care of their trees.
Read More... - Tree teams work to save South's storm-hit canopies
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Urban Forest Strike Teams are poised to help communities assess their urban trees after a major natural disaster.
Read More... - Ontario Protects Forest Health
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McGuinty Government Approves Of New Tool To Fight Emerald Ash Borer
Read More... - Tree-age may help with emerald ash borer
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"Tree-age" is similar to the medical process of triage, which determines treatment to those who may survive with proper care. In this case, the patient is Fraxinus species, known as Ash.
Read More... - First In Nation 'Pollution Fee' Coming To SF
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The Bay Area Air Quality Management District's board of directors on Wednesday approved new rules to charge businesses a fee for the pollution they emit.
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