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Students Share Ideas About Climate Change

By | Published: February 24, 2009
from the EPA PHILADELPHIA – What do kids think about conserving water? Do they understand the power of public transportation? How do you pack a waste-free lunch? These days our children probably know more about protecting the environment than adults do. And EPA wants to encourage them — not only to learn more about taking [...]
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The US and China to Fight Global Warming?

By | Published: February 23, 2009
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton focused on human induced climate change on her first trip to China in her new position. She said global warming is “one of the most important issues that has ever, ever faced humanity.” “What we hope is that you won’t make the same mistakes we made because I don’t think [...]
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Orbiting Carbon Observatory

By | Published: February 23, 2009
from NASA The Orbital Sciences Taurus XL rocket set to launch NASA’s Orbiting Carbon Observatory is in place at Launch Complex 576-E at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. Liftoff is scheduled for Feb. 24 at 1:51:30 a.m. PST (4:51:30 a.m. EST). The OCO is a new Earth-orbiting mission sponsored by NASA’s Earth System Science [...]
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