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		<title>Professor Anderson &#8211; Why The Earth Is Warming</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Bruce Anderson didn’t set out to prove that the rise in global temperatures since the start of the Industrial Revolution is caused by human activity. And the five-year study that he and four colleagues then published in the October 2012 Journal of Climate doesn’t draw that conclusion, but it does suggest that man-made pollutants are to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bu.edu/earth/2013/03/27/professor-anderson-why-the-earth-is-warming/</link>
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		<title>Professor Myneni &#8211; Tracking Change, Predicting Trouble</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Winter is getting warmer, spring is coming earlier, and plants are enjoying an extended growing season in northern areas. But that is not good news. In this weeklong series, BU researchers explore the science behind Earth’s environmental changes, and what they mean for our future. “It’s the initial gold rush,” says Ranga Myneni, a College of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bu.edu/earth/2013/03/27/professor-myneni-tracking-change-predicting-trouble/</link>
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		<title>Professor Fulweiler Featured On FOX News</title>
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		<link>http://www.bu.edu/earth/2013/03/05/professor-fulweiler-featured-on-fox-news/</link>
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		<title>Professor Fulweiler’s Message in a Bottle</title>
		<description><![CDATA[BU prof: estuary mud tells dire eco-story For ecologist and biogeochemist Robinson “Wally” Fulweiler, every pungent vial of coastal muck tells a story. Meticulously pieced together in a laboratory that mimics nature, that story is alarming. As she explains, the life-sustaining chemical balance of the planet’s coastal ecosystems is changing dramatically, a result of ever-climbing [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bu.edu/earth/2013/01/30/professor-fulweiler%e2%80%99s-message-in-a-bottle/</link>
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		<title>Professor Bruce Anderson appointed to serve on Steering Committee for US Climate Research</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Professor Bruce Anderson appointed to serve on the Scientific Steering Committee for the US Climate Variability and Predictability (CLIVAR) Program. In addition, Prof. Anderson has been appointed as co-chair of the U.S. CLIVAR Predictability, Prediction and Applications Interface Panel. US CLIVAR is responsible for facilitating the development of important climate research efforts in the US.  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bu.edu/earth/2013/01/29/professor-bruce-anderson-appointed-to-serve-on-clivar/</link>
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		<title>Professor Kennedy Researches a Disturbance in the Forest</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A new way of studying and visualizing Earth science data from a NASA and U.S. Geological Survey satellite program is resulting in, for the first time, the ability to tease out the small events that can cause big changes in an ecosystem. Called LandTrendr, this computer program is able to find patterns previously buried within [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bu.edu/earth/2013/01/14/professor-kennedy-researches-a-disturbance-in-the-forest/</link>
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		<title>Professor Nathan Phillips Research Featured In The Globe</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Boston riddled with mostly small natural gas leaks, Boston University study finds By Beth Daley Globe Staff /  November 19, 2012 Natural gas is escaping from more than 3,300 leaks in ­Boston’s underground pipelines, according to a new ­Boston University study that underscores the explosion risk and environmental damage from aging infrastructure ­under city sidewalks and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bu.edu/earth/2012/11/20/professor-nathan-phillips-research-featured-in-the-globe/</link>
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		<title>Professor Bruce Anderson, Part of New NSF Collaborative Award</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;RCN-SEES: Engineering Research Collaboratory for Sustainable Infrastructure in a Changing Climate&#8221; The goal of this 4-yr grant is to create a multi-institution collaboratory to support the integration of climate science and engineering research for sustainable transportation infrastructure (Infrastructure and Climate Network – ICNet). Prof. Anderson serves as a Co-I on this proposal and will provide [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bu.edu/earth/2012/11/13/professor-bruce-anderson-part-of-new-nsf-collaborative-award/</link>
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		<title>Professor Cunningham Quoted In Bloomberg</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Harvard-Trained Communists Vie for Power as Party Gathers By Bloomberg News &#8211; Nov 9, 2012 2:59 AM ET Li Yuanchao serves the Chinese Communist Party as head of its organization department. For a few months in 2002 he had a different overseer: Larry Summers. Delegates attend the opening of the 18th National Congress of the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bu.edu/earth/2012/11/09/professor-cunningham-quoted-in-bloomberg/</link>
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		<title>World’s First Web-based Env. Science Textbook</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Robert K. Kaufmann and Cutler J. Cleveland We are pleased to announce the publication of the world’s first entirely web-based, authoritative, introductory textbook on environmental science: Environmental Science by Robert K. Kaufmann and Cutler J. Cleveland of Boston University. Environmental Science takes advantage of the latest technologies to transcend the traditional textbook to create [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bu.edu/earth/2012/11/08/world%e2%80%99s-first-web-based-env-science-textbook/</link>
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