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CLEAN WATER IN ETHIOPIA: HARVESTING FOR A BETTER TOMORROW

Contributing Writer Matthew Kucharski suggests new techniques to solving Ethiopia's water problems.

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THE BATTLE FOR THE FUTURE OF THE ARCTIC

Staff Writer Matt Joye discusses the environmental and political issues surrounding the arrest of the 'Arctic 30'.

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THE ENVIRONMENTAL COSTS OF CHINA’S URBANIZATION

Will China choose its economy over the environment? By Staff Writer Andrew Muse-Fisher

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CALL TO ACTION: ADDRESSING HUMAN IMPACT ON CLIMATE

Steps must be taken to reduce humanity's impact on climate change. By Amy Li, Staff Writer

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CALIFORNIA’S DROUGHT: THE COSTS OF WAITING FOR RAIN

A look at why our days of taking water for granted might be almost over. By Matt Joye, Staff Writer

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BLOG: RUSSIA PUTS ZERO EFFORT TOWARD “ZERO-WASTE” OLYMPICS

The Sochi Winter Olympics has been a bit of a mess in more ways than one. Unfortunately, it’s looking like the mess will linger on the landscape long after the Closing Ceremony. By David Dannecker,...

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WHERE SCIENCE AND POLICY CROSS PATHS: AN INTERVIEW WITH AN OCEAN SCIENTIST

Scripps researcher Lauren Linsmayer discusses her experience at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change's 2013 Conference of the Parties in Warsaw. By Melanie Emr, Staff Writer

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IN TOO DEEP? PROTECTING DEEP-SEA MARINE ECOSYSTEMS

Staff Write Melanie Emr discusses the importance of protecting the deep sea after attending a conference at Scripps Institute of Oceanography.

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BLOG: FROM “FREE WILLY” TO “BLACKFISH”: RECOGNIZING THE ORCA

Senior Editor Samantha Booras discusses how orca intelligence and culture make them unfit for life in captivity in response to a debate at UCSD about SeaWorld's killer whales.

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PRISTINE OCEANS: MARINE PROTECTED AREAS IN CALIFORNIA WATERS

A look into the promise of Marine Protected Areas as a tool for accomplishing necessary marine conservation goals. By Contributing Writer Annam Raza

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COOKING UP A STORM: EXAMINING THE EFFECTS OF REDUCING BLACK CARBON EMISSIONS...

Staff Writer Aarushi Gupta covers a panel discussion of new low-cost innovations to improve the public health and environment of everyday life in South Asia.

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GLOBAL DIVESTMENT FROM FOSSIL FUELS FOR A MORE SUSTAINABLE FUTURE

Staff Writer Melanie Emr discusses the benefits of divesting from fossil fuels and focusing on nuclear energy after attending a conference given by Professor Sarram on April 7, 2014.

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THREE GORGES DAM: REFLECTIONS AND CONTROVERSY

Staff Writer Siru (Rose) Zhu explores Three Gorges Dam—one of the largest engineering feats of modern history—and the controversy that still simmers.

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UNEXPECTED WATERS: HOW SUDDEN WATER CHANGES IN THE MEKONG AFFECT LOCAL THAI...

Areeya Tivasuradej is a research and campaign staff at Towards Ecological Recovery and Regional Alliance (TERRA) and has previously volunteered at Chengdu Urban Rivers Association (CURA).

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MIND GAMES: HOW VIRTUAL REALITY CAN HELP SAVE THE OCEANS

Might video games be able to help further the cause of ocean conservation? By Contributing Writer Annam Raza.

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GRAPHIC ACTIVISM: COMIC BOOKS AND CONSERVATION EFFORTS

Saving the world in more ways than one - can comic books help to promote the causes of environmentalism and conservation? By Contributing Writer Annam Raza

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THE FAIRER SIDE OF CONSERVATION: HOW WOMEN CAN ALLEVIATE OVERFISHING

Microcredit financing has the potential to take the edge off of overfishing in the developing world. Contributing Writer Annam Raza takes a closer look.

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SCIENCE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE WORLD: WINTER IN ANTARCTICA

VP Finance and CEO Clifford Hoang shares his experiences on the Nathaniel B. Palmer in Antarctica through this photo journal.

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WHAT WILL BECOME OF GROWING ENERGY TRADE BETWEEN RUSSIA AND CHINA?

Staff Writer Angela Luh looks at the future of energy trade between China and Russia in light of the 2014 Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit.

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SCIENCE MATTERS: FACT-CHECKING KEYSTONE XL

The Science Matters blog takes a closer look at the issues surrounding the proposed Keystone XL pipeline. By Senior Editor David Dannecker

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