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Conservation & Environment New Research

Capitalizing on recessions with economic booms of data

Holly Bik September 13, 2012 economics energy genomics integrated data Metabolism Microbes recession Temperature

This might come as a shocker: I don’t care about metabolism (or bits of floating plastic, or whale sharks, or coral reefs…sorry Deeplings). Its not…

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Conservation & Environment The Basics

Hot air and #epicFAILs for Ocean Conservation

Holly Bik February 20, 2012 conservation economics fishing Government industry Ocean Sciences Meeting science meetings sustainability The Economist World Ocean Summit

The present dialogue on marine conservation is failing our oceans. It isn’t just a science/public communication fail – missteps are happening in a variety of…

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Conservation & Environment Dumping Environmental Sciences New Research Organisms

Warfare Ecology

Dr. M March 12, 2009 anthropogenic biological and chemical weapons conservation deep sea ecologist economics energy energy flows Environmental Issues Eugene Odum famous ecologist marine conservation Organisms policy Savannah River Plant tactical oil spills war warfare

Six months ago in the yesteryear of 2008, Machlis and Hanson outlined in Bioscience a new subfield of study titled warfare ecology. As the authors…

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Environmental Sciences New Research Scientist!

Surfing PhD

Peter Etnoyer February 17, 2009 chad nelsen economics Surfing surfrider

My good friend Chad Nelsen, Environmental Director at Surfrider Foundation, has a great post at the Surf Economics blog about daily beach attendance at Trestles,…

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Carnivals & Link Love Conservation & Environment Coral

You Should Love Corals Because

Dr. M April 29, 2008 coral week economics valuation

Worldwide, corals generate $9.6 billion per year in money

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