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• Rachel Carson

  
  Historia, history — Authority: 120
  Rachel Carson nació en mayo 27 de 1907 en Springdale Pensilvania, Estados Unidos y falleció el 14 de abril de 1964, en Silver Spring, Maryland. Su nombre completo era Rachel Louise Carson, bióloga estadounidense conocida por sus escritos sobre la contaminación del medio ambiente y su historia natural del mar. ...
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• Stealth malaria promotion in favoring DDT over brown pelicans

  
  Millard Fillmore's Bathtub — Authority: 499
  Another blogger decided to take some potshots at the environmental protection success that banning DDT was is. edwinleap.com laments that the brown pelican flew off the Endangered Species List this week .  “Brown pelicans 1, brown human beings 0,” the headline reads.  The piece claims that banning DDT use in ...
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• Malaria and Death or DDT and Life: Pick Just One

  
  Gene's Blog — Authority: 476
  Suppose we could save a million (human) lives a year, 85% of which were children’s lives, or lose the brown pelican forevermore.  The vast majority of us would opt for the million humans over a bird, I would hope. Sub-Saharan Africans don’t have much of a choice between people over birds.  There ...
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• Not So Pelican Brief

  
  Sea Notes — Authority: 116
  Great news to report today. The brown pelican has been officially declared recovered and removed from the Endangered Species list! If you live along the California Coast, you will know this to be true. Large squadrons of the amazing, yet...
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• Preserving Maine’s coastal lands

  
  Travels with Hilary — Authority: 118
  Here’s some good news for birdwatchers in southern Maine. Congress has approved $3 million from the Land and Water Conservation Fund for the US Fish and Wildlife Service to acquire the 110-acre Timber Point property as part of the Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge. The  Biddeford property is one of the last ...
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• 2009 winners of the Rachel Carson “Sense of Wonder” arts contest

  
  Millard Fillmore's Bathtub — Authority: 499
  You can view, and read, the winners of the 2009 Rachel Carson Sense of Wonder contest at the website of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) . 2nd place photo, Rachel Carson Sense of Wonder contest, 2009 - by Patricia, age 70, Peggy, age 47, Maggi, age 16 Rachel Carson Sense of Wonder 2009 contest ...
  2 weeks ago

• New ‘chairs’ help Carson students focus on work

  
  The Sammamish Review - News, Sports, Classifieds in Sammamish, WA — Authority: 431
  By Christopher Huber Carson Elementary teacher Linda Hart’s classroom was silent as her first-graders focused on their writing assignment Oct. 21. Many wiggled on their seats as they held pencil to paper, but they seemed content at their desks for the task at hand. Besides the extra sense of calm in the room, the ...
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• The need for interdisciplinary thinking

  
  howtopowertheworld.com Blog — Authority: 92
  " There is still very limited awareness of the nature of the threat.  This is an area of specialists, each of whom sees his own problem and is unaware of or intolerant of the larger frame into which it fits.  It is also an era dominated by industry, in which the right to make a dollar at whatever cost is seldom ...
  3 weeks ago

• A high tech net for volunteers

  
  Collecting My Thoughts — Authority: 445
  I hope everyone contributing to buy nets and t-shirts noticed the article about malaria in todays Wall St. Journal. Its about high tech epidemiology and volunteers who help with malaria vaccine modeling. The simulations could take months or years as millions die or become disabled by a disease that about 30 years ...
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• Anti-Gore film’s producer tries tantrum to get publicity

  
  Millard Fillmore's Bathtub — Authority: 499
  Phelim McAleer, one of the producers of the anti-Al Gore film “Not Evil, Just Wrong,” sneaked into a Gore press event and threw a tantrum the other day . Why is this relevant?  Oh, the tantrum was rude, but if you’re a hack film producer with a political screed whose film looks like a flop, you’ll do ...
  4 weeks ago

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