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Climate change is delaying Minnesota’s peak fall colors
A forest health program coordinator with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources explains how a changing climate is affecting the timing of fall foliage colors.
www.anthropocenemagazine.org
How AI chatbots may be talking people out of climate action
Across 28,800 prompts, models were 7.5 times more likely to advise “stay the course” than “change,” even when the status quo is anti-climate.
www.canarymedia.com
Trump goes after an offshore wind farm that’s already up and running
The administration is seeking to reevaluate a key permit for Revolution Wind, a $6.2B project that is already generating power for the energy-hungry…
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US Forest Service EAB resistance ash breeding program update
YouTube video by Emerald Ash Borer University
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Seasonal acoustic presence of blue and fin whales in the Mascarene waters (southwestern Indian Ocean)
Abstract. In the southwest Indian Ocean (SWIO), the Mascarene region has been identified as an Important Marine Mammals Area, yet the seasonal use of these
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Mangroves keep waves at bay. A new study helps scientists predict how
Existing at the junction of land and sea, mangrove forests have long been heralded for their ecosystem services, including their ability to buffer coastal areas against storm surges and rising seas.…
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