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"Scientific Panel Faults U.S. Plan To Lift Nationwide Wolf Protections" [1]

"The Obama administration used flawed research in devising a plan to strip gray wolves across the continental United States of Endangered Species Act protections, and discounted evidence that failed to support it, a scientific panel said in a report released on Friday."

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Source: Reuters [7], 02/10/2014
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"FEMA: Caught Between Climate Change and Congress" [8]

"The agency has needed Congress to approve extra disaster relief funds every year over roughly the past decade to handle mounting climate-related damage."

Climate Change [9]
Disasters [10]
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Science [3]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: InsideClimate News [11], 01/28/2014
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"Washington Post Acquires Climate-Conspiracy Blog" [12]

"The Volokh Conspiracy, a blog of climate conspiracy theorists, is now part of the Washington Post."

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Environmental Politics [2]
Journalism & Media [13]
Science [3]
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National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Grist [14], 01/24/2014
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"SCIENCE: Targets of Climate Hate Mail Rally To Support One Another" [15]

"In late March 2012, Kari Norgaard, a University of Oregon sociology and environmental studies professor, was flying home from a conference in England. She landed in Washington, D.C., checked her email and noticed a message from Marc Morano, a global warming skeptic who runs the blog Climate Depot, criticizing the research she had presented at the conference."

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Science [3]
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National (U.S.) [6]
Source: ClimateWite [16], 01/24/2014
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"NASA to Launch Five Earth Science Missions to Space in 2014" [17]

"Five NASA Earth science missions will fly into space this year, with two of them headed for the International Space Station. NASA says the new missions will open more technically advanced remote eyes to monitor the changing planet."

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National (U.S.) [6]
Source: ENS [18], 01/24/2014
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"CDC: Pregnant Women Should Have Been Warned About Water Sooner" [19]

"CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- West Virginians should have been given clearer information that the 1-part-per-million screening level for the toxic chemical "Crude MCHM" was not a "bright line" between what exposures are safe and unsafe, a top U.S. Centers for Disease Control scientist said Wednesday."

Chemicals [20]
Pollution [21]
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Water & Oceans [22]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Charleston Gazette [23], 01/23/2014
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"Global Warming Denial Hits a 6-Year High" [24]

"The latest data are out on the prevalence of global warming denial among the US public. And they aren't pretty."

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Science [3]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Mother Jones [25], 01/17/2014
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"Funding Cuts Spell End of Oilsands Peatlands Research" [26]

"EDMONTON - The study of how oilsands pollution is affecting the massive peatlands in the northeast will come to an abrupt halt this spring as two scientists found out last week their funding has been cut."

Environmental Politics [2]
Pollution [21]
Science [3]
Public [5]
Canada [27]
Source: Edmonton Journal [28], 01/16/2014
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Environment Canada Denied 22% of Requests for Scientist Interviews in 2013 [29]

The startling admission only bolsters critics who say the conservative Harper government is suppressing science which does not support its politics — for example, its policies on global warming or oil sands.

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Elsevier Pushes To Keep Academics from Sharing Their Research [31]

Free online publication of peer-reviewed scientific articles is essential to environmental journalists. One publisher, Elsevier, caused a stir recently by demanding that several universities take their own scholars' research down from the web or social media.

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