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Cool Green Morning: Thursday, July 21

Written by Darci Palmquist | July 21st, 2011

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Sea turtles and cleantech divas… what more could you ask for in a green news round-up?

Visit a green sea turtle hatchery in Indonesia. (TreeHugger)
Climate change is a major threat to peace and security, says UN official. (BBC)
Is another oil spill like the one in Yellowstone imminent? (HuffPostGreen)
China tries to beat back massive algae blooms in it’s 3rd largest freshwater lake. (YaleE360)
Meet 12 women leading the cleantech revolution. (Grist)

Written by Darci Palmquist | June 10th, 2011

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Three cheers for Friday! And today’s 5 cool green news links:

Mark Ruffalo and other celebs have something to say about hydrofracking. (Grist)
Didn’t catch Thomas Friedman’s column “The Earth Is Full” yesterday? It’s not too late. (The New York Times)
If you think it’s hot now, scientists warn summers are only going to get warmer. (HuffPost Green)
Take a virtual submarine ride with the new-and-improved Google Earth Oceans. (Wired)
Is the huge Arizona wildfire the beginning of a trend fueled by climate change? (Christian Science Monitor)

Written by Brad Parker | April 29th, 2011

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Congrats to William and Kate! We know the couple tried their best to keep it green but …

Mostly due to air travel, the carbon footprint of the royal wedding is huge. (Treehugger)
With the advancement in precise digital tools, why are tornadoes still so hard to predict? (New York Times)
New evidence, in the form of an anomaly, gives clues to how the Grand Canyon was formed. (HuffPostGreen)
An experiment suggests that ecosystem collapses could be predicted. (BBC)
Removing nearly 30,000 “ghost pots” is helping restore crab populations in the Chesapeake. (LA Times)