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| 4 | - ### [Many US Wells Tainted With Arsenic](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150205174939.htm) | |
| 4 | #### Thursday, March 5, 2015 | |
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| 6 | Feb. 5, 2015 � Arsenic is the biggest public-health problem for water in the United States -- yet we pay far less attention to it than we do to lesser problems. Private wells present continuing risks. Even low ... [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150205174939.htm) | |
| 6 | - [Nine steps to survive 'most explosive era of infrastructure expansion in human history'](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/03/150305125407.htm) | |
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| 8 | - ### [A Third Industrial Revolution for Norway](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150203094151.htm) | |
| 8 | #### Wednesday, March 4, 2015 | |
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| 10 | Feb. 3, 2015 � Norway's wealth and prosperity over the last four decades has been built on oil, but a futurist and social and economic thinker, says it's time for the country to change. The Third ... [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150203094151.htm) | |
| 10 | - [Direct evidence that drought-weakened Amazonian forests 'inhale less carbon'](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/03/150304141458.htm) | |
| 11 | - [Scientists question rush to build Nicaragua canal](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/03/150304124135.htm) | |
| 12 | - [New models yield clearer picture of emissions' true costs](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/03/150304110402.htm) | |
| 13 | - [Where you live could mean 'greener' alternatives do more harm than good](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/03/150304104354.htm) | |
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| 15 | #### Tuesday, March 3, 2015 | |
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| 17 | - [New tech could significantly cut carbon dioxide emissions](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/03/150303183327.htm) | |
| 18 | ||
| 19 | #### Monday, March 2, 2015 | |
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| 21 | - [Family log of spring's arrival helps predict climate-driven change](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/03/150302123343.htm) | |
| 22 | - [Conservation organizations need to keep up with nature, experts say](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/03/150302105334.htm) | |
| 23 | ||
| 24 | #### Thursday, February 26, 2015 | |
| 25 | ||
| 26 | - [Economic models provide insights into global sustainability challenges](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150226154642.htm) | |
| 27 | - [Embrace unknowns, opt for flexibility in environmental policies, experts say](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150226154553.htm) | |
| 28 | - [Interaction of Atlantic and Pacific oscillations caused 'false pause' in warming](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150226144911.htm) | |
| 29 | - [IPCC sea-level rise scenarios not fit for purpose for high-risk coastal areas](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150226101540.htm) | |
| 30 | - [Forest tree seeds stored in the Svalbard seed vault](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150226084715.htm) | |
| 31 | ||
| 32 | #### Wednesday, February 25, 2015 | |
| 33 | ||
| 34 | - [Agricultural insecticides pose a global risk to surface water bodies, researchers find](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150225082836.htm) | |
| 35 | - [Himalayan ice shows chemicals ban is working](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150225082536.htm) | |
| 36 | ||
| 37 | #### Tuesday, February 24, 2015 | |
| 38 | ||
| 39 | - [World's protected natural areas receive eight billion visits a year](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150224142933.htm) | |
| 40 | - [Climate science literacy unrelated to public acceptance of human-caused global warming](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150224083847.htm) | |
| 41 | ||
| 42 | #### Monday, February 23, 2015 | |
| 43 | ||
| 44 | - [World must achieve international water goals to preempt looming conflicts born of desperation](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150223104203.htm) | |
| 45 | - [Community-led marine reserve produces benefits for fisheries, conservation](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150223084103.htm) | |
| 46 | ||
| 47 | #### Friday, February 20, 2015 | |
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| 49 | - [Draft report analyzes policy options for hydraulic fracturing in Michigan](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150220101429.htm) | |
| 50 | ||
| 51 | #### Thursday, February 19, 2015 | |
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| 53 | - [Fighting decline of pollinators in Europe](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150219101631.htm) | |
| 54 | ||
| 55 | #### Wednesday, February 18, 2015 | |
| 56 | ||
| 57 | - [Methane leaks from three large US natural gas fields in line with federal estimates](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150218192013.htm) | |
| 58 | - [Study recommends better EPA labels on cost of traditional vs. hybrid, electric cars](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150218101837.htm) | |
| 59 | ||
| 60 | #### Monday, February 16, 2015 | |
| 61 | ||
| 62 | - [Satellite images reveal ocean acidification from space](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150216064929.htm) | |
| 63 | ||
| 64 | #### Sunday, February 15, 2015 | |
| 65 | ||
| 66 | - [Tracking parasites with satellites](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150215070207.htm) | |
| 67 | ||
| 68 | #### Saturday, February 14, 2015 | |
| 69 | ||
| 70 | - [Iconic graph at center of climate debate](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150214184517.htm) | |
| 71 | - [Going negative with carbon](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150214184515.htm) | |
| 72 | ||
| 73 | #### Thursday, February 12, 2015 | |
| 74 | ||
| 75 | - [Global rainfall satellites require massive overhaul](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150212183515.htm) | |
| 76 | - [Warming pushes Western U.S. toward driest period in 1,000 years: Unprecedented risk of drought in 21st century](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150212154527.htm) | |
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| 12 | 78 | #### Wednesday, February 11, 2015 |
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| 14 | 80 | - [Want to save the planet? Neighbors better allies than family](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150211082945.htm) |
| 15 | 81 | |
| 16 | 82 | #### Tuesday, February 10, 2015 |
| 17 | 83 | |
| 18 | 84 | - [Advent of geoengineering may help lower temperature of debate over climate change](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150210212626.htm) |
| 19 | 85 | - [Methane emissions vary at natural gas gathering and processing facilities](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150210205911.htm) |
| 86 | - [2011 Houston heat wave led to significant rise in emergency department visits](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150210160059.htm) | |
| 20 | 87 | - [Geoengineering report: Scientists urge more research on climate intervention](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150210155942.htm) |
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| 22 | 89 | #### Monday, February 9, 2015 |
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| 24 | 91 | - [New evidence of global warming: Remote lakes in Ecuador not immune to climate change](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150209130734.htm) |
| 25 | 92 | - [Electricity from biomass with carbon capture could make western US carbon-negative](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150209130732.htm) |
| 93 | - [Climate change efforts backfire in Brazil's steel industry, doubling carbon emissions](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150209122846.htm) | |
| 26 | 94 | - [World thunderstorm 'map' key to assessing climate change](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150209113251.htm) |
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| 28 | 96 | #### Friday, February 6, 2015 |
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| 30 | 98 | - [Would federal lands takeover in Utah harm the public? Experts think so](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150206125113.htm) |
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| 32 | 100 | #### Thursday, February 5, 2015 |
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| 34 | 102 | - [Many US wells tainted with arsenic](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150205174939.htm) |
| 103 | - [Chances of saving with solar energy greater for Indiana farms than homes](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150205123145.htm) | |
| 35 | 104 | - [Closer look at flawed studies behind policies used to promote 'low-carbon' biofuels](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150205122737.htm) |
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| 37 | 106 | #### Wednesday, February 4, 2015 |
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| 39 | 108 | - [Evidence from warm past confirms recent IPCC estimates of climate sensitivity](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150204134115.htm) |
| 109 | - [Madagascar creates shark park](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150204125556.htm) | |
| 110 | - [Project Successfully Maps Out Wildlife Pathways Across the 'Longest Main Street in America'](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150204125554.htm) | |
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| 41 | 112 | #### Tuesday, February 3, 2015 |
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| 114 | - [Scientists produce roadmap for using evolutionary research, education to guide conservation in Central Africa](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150203190021.htm) | |
| 43 | 115 | - [How will ocean acidification impact marine life?](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150203112131.htm) |
| 44 | 116 | - [A third industrial revolution for Norway](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150203094151.htm) |
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| 46 | 118 | #### Monday, February 2, 2015 |
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| 48 | 120 | - [Actions, beliefs behind climate change stance](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/02/150202114549.htm) |
| 163 | 235 | #### Monday, December 15, 2014 |
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| 165 | 237 | - [Soil mineral surfaces linked to key atmospheric processes](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141215154623.htm) |
| 166 | 238 | - [Climate policy pledges are an important step forward but fall short of 2�C](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141215114244.htm) |
| 167 | 239 | - [Professor discusses benefits and costs of forest carbon projects](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141215101730.htm) |
| 168 | 240 | - [Techniques for minimizing environmental impacts of fracking](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141215101657.htm) |
| 169 | - [Attitudes to climate change depend on people's sense of belonging to the planet](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141215101651.htm) | |
| 170 | - [Nuclear should be in the energy mix for biodiversity](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141215094155.htm) | |
| 171 | 241 | |
| 172 | #### Friday, December 12, 2014 | |
| 173 | ||
| 174 | - [Global warming's influence on extreme weather](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141212190237.htm) | |
| 175 | - [Inaugural survey of American attitudes about the environment released](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141212190205.htm) | |
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| 177 | #### Thursday, December 11, 2014 | |
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| 179 | - [Citizen scientists lead the way in exciting new research](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141211210004.htm) | |
| 180 | - [Air pollution down thanks to California's regulation of diesel trucks](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141211101837.htm) | |
| 181 | - [The Jaws effect: Biting review finds shark policy based on movie myths](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141211090610.htm) | |
| 182 | - [Water's role in the rise and fall of the Roman Empire](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141211090608.htm) | |
| 183 | - [Sampling rivers for genes rather than organisms](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141211081107.htm) | |
| 184 | ||
| 185 | #### Tuesday, December 9, 2014 | |
| 186 | ||
| 187 | - [Wetlands more vulnerable to invasives as climate changes](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141209133730.htm) | |
| 188 | - [How pace of climate change will challenge ectotherms](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141209101847.htm) | |
| 189 | - [New resource on health threats posed by endocrine-disrupting chemicals](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141209091844.htm) | |
| 190 | - [Heart disease patients advised to avoid being outside in rush hour traffic](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141209081905.htm) | |
| 191 | ||
| 192 | #### Monday, December 8, 2014 | |
| 193 | ||
| 194 | - [Public servants are individually motivated to help environment, study suggests](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141208152656.htm) | |
| 195 | - [Is natural gas a 'bridge' to a hotter future?](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141208145710.htm) | |
| 196 | - [New 'science of climate diversity'](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141208144938.htm) | |
| 197 | ||
| 198 | #### Thursday, December 4, 2014 | |
| 199 | ||
| 200 | - [Maintaining a reliable value of the cost of climate change](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141204142619.htm) | |
| 201 | - [China agrees to enhance its role in global climate change mitigation: Turning the massive 'coal ship' around won't be easy, experts say](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141204074028.htm) | |
| 202 | ||
| 203 | #### Wednesday, December 3, 2014 | |
| 204 | ||
| 205 | - [Citizen science increases environmental awareness, advocacy](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141203161128.htm) | |
| 206 | - [Online tool to help cities in Great Lakes Region plan for climate impacts](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141203124804.htm) | |
| 207 | - [Carbon dioxide warming effects felt just a decade after being emitted](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141203084301.htm) | |
| 208 | ||
| 209 | #### Tuesday, December 2, 2014 | |
| 210 | ||
| 211 | - [Preference for gravid females makes rare iguana consumption unsustainable](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141202161505.htm) | |
| 212 | - [On environment, Republicans closer to Independents than Tea Party](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141202161331.htm) | |
| 213 | - [55 percent of carbon in Amazonian indigenous territories and protected lands may be at risk](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141202144829.htm) | |
| 214 | ||
| 215 | #### Monday, December 1, 2014 | |
| 216 | ||
| 217 | - [Economic effects of transferring federal public land to state](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141201163016.htm) | |
| 218 | - [Key role of ozone in climate change highlighted](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141201113128.htm) | |
| 219 | - [Research confirms how global warming links to carbon emissions](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141201113036.htm) | |
| 220 | - [Politics, not severe weather, drive global-warming views](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141201100339.htm) | |
| 221 | ||
| 222 | #### Friday, November 28, 2014 | |
| 223 | ||
| 224 | - [Emergence of modern sea ice in Arctic Ocean, 2.6 million years ago](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/11/141128080654.htm) | |
| 225 | ||
| 226 | #### Thursday, November 27, 2014 | |
| 227 | ||
| 228 | - [Education is key to climate adaptation](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/11/141127212321.htm) | |
| 229 | - [Ancient marine algae provides clues of climate change impact on today's microscopic ocean organisms](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/11/141127082315.htm) | |
| 230 | ||
| 231 | #### Wednesday, November 26, 2014 | |
| 232 | ||
| 233 | - [Matched 'hybrid' systems may hold key to wider use of renewable energy](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/11/141126144243.htm) | |
| 234 | - [Unbelievable underworld and its impact on us all](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/11/141126132704.htm) | |
| 235 | - [Toolkit for ocean health](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/11/141126094250.htm) | |
| 236 | ||
| 237 | #### Tuesday, November 25, 2014 | |
| 238 | ||
| 239 | - [Geoengineering our climate is not a 'quick fix'](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/11/141125205712.htm) | |
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