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What is Climate Change? Part 2
On Wednesday we explored the definitions of climate change and global warming as well as some of the causes. For reference, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says that “[c]limate change...
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The White Roof Project
The White Roof Project is a New York City-based organization that paints rooftops white to reduce emissions and help families lower their energy costs. The project is “low cost, easy to implement,...
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The U.S. Center Brings Climate Change Issues To A Global Audience
Qatar National Convention Center Here is the first guest blog from the COP 18 U.S. Center in Doha, Qatar. View the second post here. It is that time of the year again, when everyone is cooking their...
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Deforestation
You may have heard the term “deforestation” before in talks about the environment and issues such as about land use, natural resources, and conservation. So what is it, exactly? Deforestation is...
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Take a Breath, Thank a Rainforest
Today’s blog is part two in the guest blog series by Rainforest Partnership. Check out the first post here. This entry was written by Niyanta Spelman, Executive Director of Rainforest Partnership....
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Why Rainforests Matter
Today’s blog is part four in the guest blog series by Rainforest Partnership. Check out the first, second and third blog posts for more information. This entry was written by Andrea Ricaurte,...
View ArticlePhilippe Cousteau, Jr. Answers Your Questions About Oceans!
Check out the videos below to see environmental advocate Philippe Cousteau, Jr. answering four questions about oceans asked by Global Conversations: Our Planet fans from around the world. Question #1,...
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Conservation Medicine in Bhutan
As Smithsonian Month on the blog comes to a close, we are happy to have three guest blogs from the Smithsonian Institution’s National Zoo! Conservation Medicine Partnership: Health Assessment of the...
View ArticlePhilippe Cousteau, Jr. Video: World Oceans Day Part 1
Environmental activist Philippe Cousteau, Jr., President of EarthEcho International, has joined the Global Conversations: Our Planet team for a five-day World Oceans Day Campaign. Check out his guest...
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Happy Earth Day!
This concludes our series of guest blogs by the Earth Day Network for Earth Day 2014. Today is Earth Day! Over a billion people in 192 countries around the world are taking action on...
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