Category Archives: Science

Dogs at the Zoo and the Universe too!

Posted on April 6, 2017 by

We enjoyed more than a hundred enthusiastic visitors at our “History of the Universe” table on April 22 at the Rally for Science ZooMT ! Citizens’ Climate Education (Billings) and Eco-Angela (a program of Angela’s Piazza in Billings) volunteers presented two activities:  a puppet … Continue reading →

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“The Power of Change”

Posted on September 8, 2016 by

This 300 page book published September, 2016, by the National Academies Press (chartered by Congress) is the most up to date and credible analysis of the current status of technologies and policies supporting clean electric power technology. It can be downloaded for … Continue reading →

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“314 species on the brink”

Posted on July 9, 2016 by

                                                           According to Audubon’s Birds and Climate Change Report  of 2014, “shrinking and … Continue reading →

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Regional Climate Change and National Responsibilities

Posted on March 19, 2016 by

The Letter from James Hansen and Makiko Sato  published March 2, 2016 by Environmental Research Letters is another in a long series of  “must-reads” from climatologist Hansen. The paper starts with an update on observed global warming in recent decades with … Continue reading →

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Way to go, Bill Nye

Posted on January 13, 2016 by

Bill Nye explains carbon tax on https://www.youtube.com/embed/CwrJtO8s-L0

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