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The Ocean Health Index is a new, comprehensive measure of the ocean’s overall condition – one that treats people and nature as integrated parts of a healthy system.

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Dot Earth Blog: Global Warming and Our Inconvenient Minds June 17, 2013
A fun chat on humans’ inconvenient minds and why they make finding consensus on climate hard, but consensus on some smart energy steps easy. […]
Dot Earth Blog: Why Colorado’s Fire Losses, Even with Global Warming, Need Not Be the ‘New Normal’ June 17, 2013
A deeper look at ways to cut risk and losses in America’s wildfire red zones. […]
Retro Report: The Wild Horses’ Troubled Rescue June 17, 2013
This Retro Report video examines how an effort to rescue the herds of wild horses in the West created an unexpected, and unwieldy, surplus. […]
An Arid Arizona City Manages Its Thirst June 17, 2013
There is a certain curiosity about the way water is used in Phoenix, which gets barely eight inches of rain a year but is not necessarily parched. […]

Fracking Bill Triggers Rift Among Illinois Green Groups June 17, 2013
Grassroots activists say they feel 'betrayed' by mainstream environmental organizations that helped write the state's new fracking regulations. By Katherine Bagley Mainstream environmental groups in Illinois celebrated last month after state lawmakers approved a bill regulating fracking—a bill the environmental groups themselves had helped wri […]
22 Arrested at Keystone XL Pipeline Protest in Chicago June 17, 2013
(DNAinfo Chicago) Protesters against the Keystone Pipeline were arrested at a downtown federal building Monday morning.Some 22 people were arrested for blocking the doors to the Metcalfe Federal Building, 77 W. Jackson Blvd., police said. They were cited for criminal trespass and released, police said. Read original story […]

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