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"Show Us The Data" [9]

A new online project by two longstanding open-government groups allows people and groups to vote for the government information they would most like disclosed.

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FOIA Requests in 120-Day Limbo — Or Are They? [11]

In January 2009, President Obama reversed Bush administration policy and ordered most federal agencies to err on the side of disclosure when responding to FOIA requests. Why, then, are a number of agencies still operating under the old policies?

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Obscure Farm Bill Provision Blacks Out Agricultural Data [12]

The USDA is interpreting a provision in the 2008 Farm Bill so broadly that it may amount to a FOIA exemption for most information about individual agricultural operations.

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Other - Climate Experts Rolodex [14]

Ronald G. Prinn
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Expertise: General. Phone:(617)253-2452. E-mail. [15] Web site. [16] Publications and Bio. [17]

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Climate Change Impacts [19]

Christopher Field

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Extreme Weather, Proposed Hurricane-Climate Link [20]

Judith Curry
Georgia Institute of Technology. Expertise: Ocean and atmospheric thermodynamics; polar clouds; hurricanes. Phone:(404) 894-3955 (Secretary); (404) 803-2012 (Cell). E-mail. [21] Web site. [22] Publications. [23] Bio. [24]

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Atmospheric Chemistry — Stratospheric Ozone [25]

Daniel L. Albritton
NOAA Aeronomy Laboratory. Phone: (303) 497-5785. E-mail. [26] Web site. Publications. Bio [27] (scroll down).

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Oceanography and Ocean-Climate Links — Sudden Climate Change [28]

Tim Barnett
Scripps Institute of Oceanography, University of California at San Diego. Expertise: Oceanography, ENSO, Detection and attribution of anthropogenic climate change. Phone: (858)534-3223. E-mail: tbarnett@ucsd.edu [29] or timdotbarnett@ucsd.edu. [30] Bio. [31]

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Natural Climate Variability (All Time Scales) [32]

John Kutzbach
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Center for Climatic Research. Phone: (608) 262-0392. E-mail. [33] Web site. [34] Publications. [35]

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