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Report Finds Vermonters Willing To Give Up (Not Enough) Green To Improve ... - Vermont Public Radio

Thu, 12/04/2014 - 14:54

Vermont Public Radio

Report Finds Vermonters Willing To Give Up (Not Enough) Green To Improve ...
Vermont Public Radio
"We are looking at this is a glass half-full," said Professor Chris Koliba, who worked on the report. "That you have 65 percent of the population that are willing to pay $40, and of that 65, there's a significant percentage that's willing to pay even ...

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Eyes On Orion: Local Viewing Session For NASA Space Craft Launch - Vermont Public Radio

Thu, 12/04/2014 - 10:25

Vermont Public Radio

Eyes On Orion: Local Viewing Session For NASA Space Craft Launch
Vermont Public Radio
Breck Bowden, director of the Lake Champlain Sea Grant program, explains. What's turnover? Turnover is "one of the most unusual and least-known properties of water," Bowden says. It starts with the lake's stratification; the warmer water sits on top ...

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New Report: Vermonters Willing to Pay for Lake Champlain Clean-up - UVM News

Wed, 12/03/2014 - 18:00

New Report: Vermonters Willing to Pay for Lake Champlain Clean-up
UVM News
Vermont EPSCoR director Judith Van Houten, University Distinguished Professor of Biology at UVM, is glad to see that the RACC project is providing assistance to policy-makers even before the final integrated modeling tool -- due to be completed in 2016 ...


New Report: Vermonters Willing to Pay for Lake Champlain Clean-up - UVM News

Wed, 12/03/2014 - 18:00

New Report: Vermonters Willing to Pay for Lake Champlain Clean-up
UVM News
Vermonters rank water quality as a top public policy priority and are willing to pay to improve the health of Vermont's waterways, according to survey data published in a new report by the Vermont EPSCoR Adaptation to Climate Change in the Lake ...


New Report: Vermonters Willing to Pay for Lake Champlain Clean-up - UVM News

Wed, 12/03/2014 - 18:00

New Report: Vermonters Willing to Pay for Lake Champlain Clean-up
UVM News
Vermont EPSCoR director Judith Van Houten, University Distinguished Professor of Biology at UVM, is glad to see that the RACC project is providing assistance to policy-makers even before the final integrated modeling tool -- due to be completed in 2016 ...


New Report: Vermonters Willing to Pay for Lake Champlain Clean-up - UVM News

Wed, 12/03/2014 - 18:00

New Report: Vermonters Willing to Pay for Lake Champlain Clean-up
UVM News
A new report by the Vermont EPSCoR Adaptation to Climate Change in the Lake Champlain Basin (RACC) project found that Vermonters rank water quality as a top public policy priority and are willing to pay to improve the health of Vermont's waterways.

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Vermont Advanced Computing Core Accelerates Research - UVM News

Wed, 12/03/2014 - 17:03

Vermont Advanced Computing Core Accelerates Research
UVM News
The VACC was made possible by founding grants from NASA and with strong support from U.S. Senator Patrick Leahy and Vermont EPSCoR. Affectionately known by its users as the "Bluemoon Cluster," the UVM VACC supercomputer has been largely ...


Vermont Advanced Computing Core Accelerates Research - UVM News

Wed, 12/03/2014 - 17:03

Vermont Advanced Computing Core Accelerates Research
UVM News
The VACC was made possible by founding grants from NASA and with strong support from U.S. Senator Patrick Leahy and Vermont EPSCoR. Affectionately known by its users as the "Bluemoon Cluster," the UVM VACC supercomputer has been largely ...


On the Shalimar Express - The Express Tribune

Wed, 12/03/2014 - 14:59

The Express Tribune

On the Shalimar Express
The Express Tribune
Battling our way through the pre-dawn chaos at Cantt Station in Karachi, fighting off feral porters, trying to make sure that everything that was in our pockets 30 seconds ago was still in our pockets and not legging it for an exit — it was time to ...




Cooperation not confrontation - The Express Tribune

Tue, 12/02/2014 - 13:43

The Express Tribune

Cooperation not confrontation
The Express Tribune
The November 30 public meeting of the PTI, as expected, was an impressive reaffirmation of Imran Khan's popularity amongst a substantial cross section of Pakistan. The contents of the major part of Imran's speech were repetitive and somewhat jarring ...

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5 Gifts Every Entrepreneur Wants - Pulse

Mon, 12/01/2014 - 17:10

Pulse

5 Gifts Every Entrepreneur Wants
Pulse
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2014-12-03 Leaves of Green Workshop now accepting applications

Sun, 11/30/2014 - 03:11
The Leaves of Green workshop is an opportunity for high school teachers and students to explore how carbon is assimilated and partitioned by plants and how these processes affect agriculture, global climate change, and biofuel production.
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2014-12-03 RACC High School Program now accepting applications

Sun, 11/30/2014 - 03:11
The High School Program offers students and teachers the opportunity to participate in current research. Through involvement in the Research on Adaptation to Climate Change (RACC) research program, participants develop skills in scientific methods and Earth systems thinking and experience what it is like to be a scientist.
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2014-12-02 RACC Seminar: Gaius Shaver - Climate Change, Local Adaptation, and Artic Plant Communities

Sun, 11/30/2014 - 03:11
RACC Seminar 11-24-2014

Dr. Shaver of the Marine Biological Laboratories, Ecosystems Center discussed hisresearch work on Climate Change in the Artic.
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US-China pact is step forward - Rutland Herald

Sun, 11/30/2014 - 03:11

US-China pact is step forward
Rutland Herald
... United States — as well as other countries like Canada and Australia, who are retreating from climate action. Alan Betts is a leading climate scientist who works with Atmospheric Research in Pittsford. He can be reached through his web-site ...


US-China pact is step forward - Rutland Herald

Sun, 11/30/2014 - 03:10

US-China pact is step forward
Rutland Herald
... United States — as well as other countries like Canada and Australia, who are retreating from climate action. Alan Betts is a leading climate scientist who works with Atmospheric Research in Pittsford. He can be reached through his web-site ...

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USA Swimming Posts Psych Sheets for Winter Nationals - Swimming World Magazine

Fri, 11/28/2014 - 18:16

Swimming World Magazine

USA Swimming Posts Psych Sheets for Winter Nationals
Swimming World Magazine
... Pan American Games · Robert Genter on Brazil's 400 Free Relay Looking to Shock the World · Christos Constantinides on Hannah Miley Mixing Up Meet Schedule (Video Interview) · John McCormack on The Meet Can't Start Without Our Swimming Officials ...

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