Sunday, March 30, 2014

Blog due on 4/2

How does crappy air effect your health?

http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/air-pollution-causes-7-million-deaths-in-a-year-report-finds-9223393.html

Additional (optional) reading: France bans cars over air pollution?

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/paris-bans-half-of-all-cars-from-the-road-over-pollution-fears-9195307.html

Reply is the usual 3-2-1



Sunday, March 23, 2014

Blog due on 3/26

Do cows pollute as much as cars?
 
http://curiosity.discovery.com/question/cows-cause-pollution-than-cars

Be sure to watch Bill Nye's clip at the bottom as well.  For further reading (and because fox news actually published it...) check out http://www.foxnews.com/science/2013/11/26/big-methane-burp-cows-refineries-spew-gas/

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Sunday, March 9, 2014

Blog due on 3/12

The great garbage patch (2 short articles)

http://newsfeed.time.com/2012/05/11/the-great-pacific-garbage-patch-poses-new-threat-to-marine-life/

http://ocean.si.edu/ocean-news/ocean-trash-plaguing-our-sea

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Blog due 8/31

 How are birds, hotel construction, and coral reefs all linked together? https://e360.yale.edu/features/the_vital_chain_connecting_the_ecosy...