How Much Oil Has Leaked Into the Gulf of Mexico? By: Chris Amico via pbs.org I was trying to explain this crisis to my six-year old son yesterday… images from the ‘net helped, but this counter really hit me in the solar plexus.
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How Much Oil Has Leaked Into the Gulf of Mexico? | PBS NewsHour | PBS
May 6th, 2010 · No Comments · PBS, Public Affairs
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Naturalist Mark Fraser with some summertime snake fun!
May 3rd, 2010 · No Comments · Educational Programming, Local stories, Mountain Lake Journal, Multi-media
Check out the latest video below from Mountain Lake Journal EXTRA’s frequent contributor – Adirondack naturalist Mark Fraser. He’s also got a new blog. Be sure to go visit his site and bookmark or better yet, subscribe to his blog feed (see my post from earlier tonight.) You can also subscribe to his video channel [...]
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Plattsburgh soil gets a scrubbing
April 20th, 2010 · No Comments · History, Local stories, Public Affairs
This is one of the local stories that doesn’t get much attention. Years of toxic dumping next to downtown left a plume of waste trickling into the sand and gravel along our beautiful Saranac River. DEC and the town have slowly been cleaning the site and it will soon be a full-fledged park. Sad to [...]
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