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  1. What's the kick with killing wolves? Years of wolf research work lost for no good reason. See http://j.mp/1iYOTg
  2. "Entropy, like God, moves in mysterious ways." - James Howard Kunstler (The Long Emergency)
  3. Elizabeth Kolbert on why the web doesn't produce a better informed public - http://j.mp/2Taja2
  4. Acadia is among the 25 National Parks most threatened by Climate Change. The report is at http://ow.ly/v5N4
  5. http://ow.ly/v5N4
  6. Poincare: Science is facts, just as houses are made of stones, but a pile of stones is not a house and a collection of facts is not science
  7. RT @DenaliNPS: Drying in Denali | http://ow.ly/sQjv - a great example of the complex, magnified impacts of climate change - wow!
  8. Leave it as it is. You can not improve on it. The ages have been at work on it, and man can only mar it.
  9. Wonderful essay by Dayton Duncan: "George Melendez Wright and the National Park Idea" - see http://bit.ly/Neg9i
  10. A link to Andy Stahl's editorial: "A New Mission for Changing Times" in Forest Magazine: http://bit.ly/1WdJQ
  11. More Andy Stahl: Learning to live with fire will make or break our efforts to use forests to sequester climate-changing carbon
  12. Andy Stahl: 3 issues-climate change, forest fires, and wilderness-will define the next 20 years of public forest policy
  13. Extinction as a current event is a depressing topic--hard to introduce to students. Thoughts about why and what to do: http://bit.ly/dwLs1
  14. Kolbert's New Yorker piece on extinction is really good. No good/bad guys, just facts. Big issue, so little coverage. http://bit.ly/3tpNz4
  15. A new article about creating learning progressions for citizen science in schools - not an easy thing to do - see http://bit.ly/lksKC
  16. Good comments/discussion in response to 'Joe and the Hundreds of Holes" - the inquiry learning parable - http://bit.ly/10DbbI
  17. LTER work on learning progressions for environmental literacy--plus a nice assertion of what env literacy is: http://bit.ly/mDZYf
  18. Science education for future scientists and education for science literacy -- same thing?
  19. This week's (May 25) New Yorker has an article on the 6th great extinction, happening now, due to us. This huge issue gets SO little notice.
  20. New blog posting--ruminations on inquiry learning--at http://acadiapartners.blogs...