Article: Disaster Declared: Alaska's Yukon River Chinook Salmon Run Fails
There has been a commercial “fishery failure” for Alaska’s Yukon River Chinook salmon due to low salmon returns, Commerce Secretary Gary Locke has formally determined.
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Article: Algae Research Expected to Yield Green Jet Fuel, Diesel, Gas
To create green aviation fuels, diesel, and gasoline that can be transported and sold using existing fueling infrastructure, the Obama administration is investing up to $78 million of economic stimulus money in biomass technologies, including algae, says Energy Secretary Steven Chu.
Article: Robyn Hitchcock in the Arctic
This post is part two of an ongoing commentary on the arctic and the general environmental disaster facing the world. Robyn Hitchcock really cares about climate change and he focuses his unique artistic style on his writing about the subject. You can read the first part of his dialogue on climate change here [www.sundancechannel.com]. Two…