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title : Evangelical Scientist Katharine Hayhoe Targets Climate Skeptics in ‘Global Weirding’ Series
summary : Katharine Hayhoe, a climate scientist and white evangelical Christian living in Texas, believes her unique position and strategy of approaching climate change will help turn skeptics into believers. This pastor's wife launched a web series, and has been using social media to engage climate change deniers through her faith-based methods. She recently appeared at the White House to discuss climate change with President Barack Obama and actor-turned-environmental-advocate Leonardo DiCaprio.
date : Nov 14, 2016 10:27 AM EST
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title : Drone-Delivered M&Ms Used to Vaccinate Endangered Ferrets
summary : Who would have thought that the chocolate that melts in your mouth and not in your hands could be used as a vehicle to deliver vaccines via drones for ferrets that are close to extinction?
date : Jul 14, 2016 02:34 PM EDT
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title : 13 Bald Eagles Found Dead At Maryland Farm, Deaths Likely Caused By Poisoning According to Authorities
summary : The discovery of 13 dead bald eagles at a farm in Carolyn County in the state of Maryland has sparked a federal investigation. According to authorities, this is the largest case of die-offs of eagles in the region within the last 30 years.
date : Feb 23, 2016 08:41 AM EST
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title : Leonardo DiCaprio, Pope Francis Meet About Ethical Duties To Protect Earth
summary : Actor Leonardo DiCaprio and His Holiness Pope Francis lead vastly different lives, both leaders in their respective fields. But during a private meeting at the Vatican on Thursday, they came together to discuss the need for unified approaches to the detrimental effects of climate change. Together, the pair hope to identify ways to inspire and motivate people worldwide to commit to upholding moral and ethical responsibilities to protect the Earth.
date : Jan 29, 2016 02:34 PM EST
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title : More Than Half of Amazon's Trees Are Heading To Extinction; Production of Brazil Nuts And Mahogany Threatened
summary : A study, involving a large group of scientists, found that more than half of the Amazonian tree species could become extinct, thanks to massive deforestation. More than 5,000 trees species are in deep trouble, including the ones that are producing cacao and açaí palm.
date : Nov 22, 2015 01:29 PM EST
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