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- Reading List of the Day: Sustainability (April 2010)
- Reading List: Natural Gas Drilling Edition
- Review of Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates Allegheny Riverfront Park
- Readings for 16 March 2010
- Fatima Cigarette Ad from Dragnet
- Reading of the Day 14 March 2010
- Photo of the Day: Honey Bee Visiting a Red Clover Flower
- Readings of the Day 12 March 2010
- Economic Inequality Matters
- Photo of the Day: Hillary Clinton During the 2008 St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Daily Archive
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Reading List of the Day: Sustainability (April 2010)
Posted on April 17, 2010 | No CommentsA first sustainability conference for the Freeport Apollo Group (FLAG) near Pittsburgh: Notable speakers on historic preservation, outdoor recreational tourism, stormwater management, urban forestry, green building practices, and locally grown... -
Reading List: Natural Gas Drilling Edition
Posted on March 29, 2010 | No CommentsNatural gas mining has recently been entering a boom period in Pennsylvania, because of a technique called “fracking” that allows drillers to pump hundreds of thousands of gallons of salt... -
Readings for 16 March 2010
Posted on March 16, 2010 | No CommentsJustin Wolfers asks whether you, as a social scientist, can trust census data. Note that he is not asking whether you can trust the census, nor is he suggesting that... -
Reading of the Day 14 March 2010
Posted on March 15, 2010 | No CommentsBill Gates gave a TED speech on getting to zero carbon emissions. He claims that by reducing the carbon intensity of energy production, we can do this even by essentially... -
Photo of the Day: Honey Bee Visiting a Red Clover Flower
Posted on March 13, 2010 | No CommentsHoney bees (Apis mellifera) are magnificient animals and do us all a world of good from pollination to honey. This honey bee was visiting a red clover flower in my back...
