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Monthly Archives: August 2009

NOAA and Coast Guard Hunt for Alaska Methane

By | Published: August 26, 2009
Recent observations have suggested that the air above Alaska may already hold the first signs of a regional increase in greenhouse gas emissions that could contribute to climate change around the globe. To learn more about the region’s emissions, NOAA’s Earth System Research Laboratory in Boulder, Colo., has teamed up with the U.S. Coast Guard [...]
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Energy Impacts of the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009

By | Published: August 18, 2009
Energy Market and Economic Impacts of H.R. 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 This report responds to a request to the Energy Information Administration (EIA) from Chairman Henry Waxman and Chairman Edward Markey for an analysis of H.R. 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (ACESA).1 ACESA, as [...]
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Invasive Species: The Chinese Mitten Crab

By | Published: August 5, 2009
South Jersey Shore, NJ — The Chinese Mitten Crab has been found in the Raritan and Barnegat bays. The crab spends most of its life in fresh water and then migrates to salt water to breed. Unlike most crabs, it walks rather than swims and can travel hundreds of miles including walking over land. A [...]
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