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"International Space Station: Critics Ask, Where's the Science?" [1]

"WASHINGTON -- After more than 12 years and at least $100 billion in construction costs, NASA leaders say the International Space Station finally is ready to bloom into the robust orbiting laboratory that the agency envisioned more than two decades ago."

Environmental Studies [2]
Science [3]
Public [4]
International [5]
Source: LA Times [6], 05/10/2012
August 10, 2025 to August 15, 2025

Ecological Society of America (ESA) Annual Meeting [7]

The 2025 ESA meeting will be held in Baltimore, Maryland, with sessions featuring research relevant to both regional and global environmental issues. Press are invited to attend for free. 

Professional Meetings [8]
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Public [4]
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Biodiversity [9]
Climate Change [10]
Environmental Health [11]
Environmental Studies [2]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Natural Resources [13]
People & Population [14]
Planning & Growth [15]
Policy [16]
Science [3]
Wildlife [17]
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National (U.S.) [18]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [19]

"Greenpeace: How Clean (And Green) Is Your Cloud?" [20]

"Greenpeace released its latest report today asking, 'How clean is your cloud?' The annual report examines the server farms built by the largest Internet companies -- including Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Yahoo -- and ranks them according to how efficient their cloud facilities are, and where they get their electricity."

04/18/2012
Activism [21]
Energy & Fuel [22]
Environmental Studies [2]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [18]
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March 28, 2012 to March 31, 2012

Environmental History Conference, Madison, Wisconsin [23]

This Environmental History conference in Madison — “From the Local to the Global: Ethics, Environmentalism, and Environmental History in an Interdependent World” — will include a plenary session on Rachel Carson in honor of the 50th anniversary of the publication of Silent Spring, along with 100 sessions and 10 field trips exploring John Muir's boyhood home, the Leopold Shack, and more.

Professional Meetings [8]
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Public [4]
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Environmental Studies [2]
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National (U.S.) [18]
March 16, 2012 to March 17, 2012

MIT Energy Conference [24]

In its 7th year, the MIT Energy Conference is an annual two-day conference that brings together leaders in the fields of technology, policy, industry, and finance to explore solutions to the world’s most pressing energy challenges.

Other Events [25]
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Public [4]
Topics on the Beat: 
Technology [26]
Science [3]
Policy [16]
Natural Resources [13]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Environmental Studies [2]
Energy & Fuel [22]
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Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [27]
February 16, 2012

Finding the Needle in the Data Haystack: The Implications of a Data-Driven Built Environment [28]

Within the green building industry, there is an increasing focus on policy, standards, and interoperability of building data.  Our intent is to look at the potential data pool for the entire industry. The first event in this effort is this 2-hour discussion at the NY Academy of Sciences, which will outline the state of the industry and explore both the move towards data analytics and the current state of data utilization in the real estate industry. A full-day conference on Data Analytics in the Built Environment will be held April 30th.

Workshops and Fellowships [29]
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Public [4]
Topics on the Beat: 
Technology [26]
Planning & Growth [15]
Environmental Studies [2]
Region: 
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [27]

"Climate Scientist Disowned By Newt Gingrich Speaks Out Over Book Spat" [30]

"A US climate scientist at the centre of a row over Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich's stance on climate change has spoken out for the first time.

Climate Change [10]
Environmental Studies [2]
Science [3]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [18]
Source: Guardian [31], 01/06/2012
February 23, 2012

Creating the Next Conservation Movement—Or Do We Even Need One? [32]

How can we build a new U.S. conservation and environmental movement to meet the challenges of the new century...or is the desire to mainstream environmentalism just a symptom of the problem? The second installment of The New York Academy of Sciences' and The Nature Conservancy's four-part series Discourses on Nature and Society.

Workshops and Fellowships [29]
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Public [4]
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Environmental Studies [2]
Region: 
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [27]
October 14, 2011

DEADLINE: Scuba Diving Field Trip Offered by ORCA During the SEJ Conference in Miami. REGISTER BY OCTOBER 14th. [33]

Join marine biologist Dr. Sarah Frias-Torres, Ocean Research & Conservation Association (ORCA) fellow, and invited speaker at the SEJ conference, as she dives to film and study the goliath groupers. This trip is organized by Dr. Frias-Torres and is independent from the SEJ conference and outside the official program. However, to facilitate logistics, the fieldtrip is planned for Thursday October 20, which coincides with the conference official day tours. REGISTER BY OCTOBER 14th.

Other Events [25]
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Public [4]
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Water & Oceans [34]
Fish & Fisheries [35]
Environmental Studies [2]
Region: 
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [36]
February 8, 2013

DEADLINE: AP-Google Journalism & Technology Scholarship [37]

The Associated Press and Google offer a national scholarship program intended to foster digital and new media skills in student journalists. The Online News Association, the world’s largest membership organization of digital journalists, administers the program. Applicants must be U.S. citizens at least 18 years old. Feb 8, 2013 deadline.

Awards and Grants [38]
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Technology [26]
Journalism & Media [39]
Environmental Studies [2]
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National (U.S.) [18]

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