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LETTER: SD legislator shows scientific ignorance

June 8, 2013 in The Daily Republic

How do idiots like this get elected?
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Warming Lake Superior already affecting fish

May 23, 2013 in Lake County News-Chronicle

Warm water might already be changing the makeup and distribution of fish in Lake Superior, a new study suggests. Continue Reading

Warming Lake Superior already affecting fish

May 23, 2013 in Lake County News-Chronicle

Warm water might already be changing the makeup and distribution of fish in Lake Superior, a new study suggests. Continue Reading

Warming Lake Superior already affecting fish

May 23, 2013 in Lake County News-Chronicle

Warm water might already be changing the makeup and distribution of fish in Lake Superior, a new study suggests. Continue Reading

Minnesota’s McKnight Foundation grants to fight climate change

April 8, 2013 in The Daily Republic

The grants from the foundation’s new Midwest Climate & Energy program will aim to support strategies that reduce greenhouse gas emissions through the use of renewable energy and increased energy efficiencies in agriculture and transportation.
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Two-thirds of Americans want Obama to act on climate

February 18, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Two-thirds of Americans want President Barack Obama to act now on climate change, adding momentum to his State of the Union promise to take up the challenge with or without Congress.
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MERCER: Climate change will affect South Dakota

January 21, 2013 in The Daily Republic

PIERRE The most important topic missing from political debate in South Dakota is potentially more harmful in the long run than any semi-automatic handgun or AR-style mock-assault rifle.
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Sioux Falls airport officials look for ways to scare geese

January 13, 2013 in The Daily Republic

More geese are taking advantage of mild weather and open water by making Sioux Falls their permanent home instead of migrating south for the winter. Continue Reading

DEXTER PERKINS: Science’s uncertainty doesn’t excuse inaction

December 18, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

Despite the uncertainty of what climate change may bring, as people in New Jersey and New York rebuild, they must plan for what is yet to come. It is really a question of deciding how much risk is acceptable and how much to invest to insure against unpredictable catastrophes. Continue Reading

Climate change pits Sioux tribe against barges

December 18, 2012 in The Daily Republic

Water becoming scarce as levels drop in Missouri River in SD.
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