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EST Editor Calls for Papers on Gulf Spill; Ending the Addiction

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Henry Chair, Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering at the University of Iowa and the Editor of the ACS journal Environmental Science & Technology is calling on Gulf researchers to consider submitting their scientific articles about the oil spill to ES&T. Jerald Schnoor, the Allen S. The high energy tides (15 ft [4.6

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Going with the talent flow

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Traveling to Atlanta to complete the training in early 2019, he met up with 2000 like-minded people from all over the world. A former state transportation coordinator in Alaska, Loeb launched ‘rEV UP!’ with the support of the University of Oregon and the Eugene Water and Electric Board (EWEB). Charlie is just phenomenal.

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NRC report projects sea level off most of California will rise at slightly higher rate than global average; lower rate for Oregon, Washington, NorCal; variety of factors affect outcome

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Projected sea-level rise off California, Oregon, and Washington for 2030 (blue), 2050 (green), and 2100 (pink), relative to 2000, as a function of latitude. fingerprints) of melting of ice from Alaska, Greenland, and Antarctica; and vertical land motions along the coast. Solid lines are the projections, and shaded areas are the ranges.

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The Strange Story of the Teens Behind the Mirai Botnet

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Enraged that upper-class students were given priority to enroll in a computer-science elective at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey , Paras decided to crash the registration website so that no one could enroll. Up in Anchorage, Alaska, the FBI cyber unit was building a case against VDoS. But they usually just gripe.

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Perspective: Regional Greenhouse Gas Cap-and-Trade Programs May be the Solution

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The United States must reduce its global warming pollution emissions at least 80 percent below 2000 levels by 2050 to avoid some of the worst effects of global warming. A dividend would also be similar to the Alaska Permanent Fund, which returns oil-extraction royalties to Alaska residents on a per-capita basis.

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