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ACS Collection of Climate Change Resources [1]

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The American Chemical Society offers a collection of resources related to climate change, including presentations from its August 2010 forum on the science of climate change featuring four world-class experts who discussed the state of the science and the importance of dealing with this issue in a scientifically informed manner.
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Public [3]
Climate Change [4]
Chemicals [5]
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The Observatory [6]

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The Columbia Journalism Review's blog The Observatory, edited by Curtis Brainard (pictured at left), critiques environment, science, and medical coverage, as well as politics.
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Public [3]
Journalism & Media [7]
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California Watch [8]

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A project of the Center for Investigative Reporting, California Watch covers the state's environment, health, money and politics, education, and public safety. Find story ideas and reporting tips, a blog, recommended bookmarks, and databases to download, such as California wildfire history and top greenhouse gas polluters.
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Public [3]
California [9]
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"What Lives in the Sea?" [10]

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Census of Marine Life scientists have released an inventory of species distribution and diversity in 25 key global ocean areas. Read summaries of the findings and view image and photo galleries.
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Public [3]
International [11]
Water & Oceans [12]
Biodiversity [13]
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NCSL Environment and Natural Resources [14]

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On the National Conference of State Legislatures website, you'll find information on new or proposed environment and natural resources legislation, including consumer laws. Topics include climate change and air quality, water, land use, waste, environmental health, healthy communities, federal issues, and much more.
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Public [3]
Climate Change [4]
Economy & Business [15]
Planning & Growth [16]
Consumer [17]
Laws & Regulations [18]
Government [19]
Environmental Health [20]
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Dendroica: An Aid To Identifying North American Birds [21]

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Writing about birds? This tri-country resource is a handy starting place for learning bird identification by sight or sound. With free registration, you can contribute photos and recordings, and even customize your own species list for study.
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Public [3]
International [11]
Canada [22]
National (U.S.) [23]
Mexico [24]
Biodiversity [13]
Wildlife [25]
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Farm & Food: A Local Environmental Story [26]

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Food and agriculture can yield a bounty of local stories for many environmental reporters. That's because agriculture is historically adapted to the growing conditions in many specific locations — and because many of its environmental impacts are local as well.

Reporting Tools [27]
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Public [3]
Agriculture [28]
Food [29]
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Stanford's Stephen Schneider, a Leading Climate Expert, Dead at 65 [30]

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"Stephen H. Schneider, a Stanford biology professor and a leading researcher in climate change, has died. Schneider was flying from a science meeting in Stockholm, Sweden, to London on July 19, when he apparently suffered a heart attack. He was 65." -- Stanford University
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Public [3]
National (U.S.) [23]
Science [31]
Climate Change [4]
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Internet Archive's Wayback Machine [32]

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Travel in the Wayback Machine to find Web pages no longer accessible to the public. Browse by date through over 150 billion pages archived since 1996.
Reporting Tools [27]
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Public [3]
International [11]
National (U.S.) [23]
Technology [33]
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Green Economy 2010 Blog [34]

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BusinessJournalism.org provides multimedia coverage of its June 28-30, 2010, "Covering the Green Economy" seminar, including investigative environmental journalist Jeff Goodell; Angel Gonzalez, Houston bureau chief for Dow Jones Newswires; Pulitzer winner Gary Cohn; auto writer Jim Motavalli; Susanne Rust, environmental investigative reporter for the Center for Investigative Reporting's California Watch; Shaun McKinnon of the Arizona Republic and Craig Pittman of the St. Petersburg Times; Bryn Nelson, freelance writer and editor, and former award-winning reporter for Newsday; and more.
Useful Links [2]
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Public [3]
Economy & Business [15]
Journalism & Media [7]
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