—————————————————————– “Some scientists and environmentalists have suggested that, given the way carbon dioxide spurs plant growth, tropical forests could in time come to act as a sink, offsetting some of the man-made carbon dioxide build-up. “That optimism will have to be reassessed, though, if photosynthesis becomes less productive in the… Continue reading

News Release USGS at Ecological Society of America Released: 8/6/2007 10:10:14 AM Contact Information: U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey Office of Communication 119 National Center Reston, VA 20192        Catherine Puckett 1-click interview Phone: 352-264-3532 Leslie Gordon (at ESA) Phone: 650-793-1534 For more information about ESA Conference, please… Continue reading

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Missoulian  (Missoula, Montana, U.S.) Sunday, August 05 2007 Posted on Aug. 4 (296) Firefighters chart plan, adjust highway closures for wildfire threatening Seeley, Placid lakes Posted on Aug. 4 (105) Heat wave making life tough for Montana trout (103) Winds fan flames; Rock Creek evacuations ordered (101) Posted on August… Continue reading