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Posted December 10, 1999:

• El Niño's Dramatic Impact On Ocean Biology And Carbon Dioxide Captured By Unique Monitoring System
• Team Led By MSU Biologist Finds Bacteria Deep In Antarctic Ice

Posted December 7, 1999:

• Explaining How Ozone "Chokes Up" Plants

Posted December 6, 1999:

• Pets May Be Major Cause Of Water Pollution In Urban Areas

Posted December 3, 1999:

• Mild La Nina Conditions Developing, Satellite Data Show

Posted December 2, 1999:

• CU-Boulder Contingent Headed For Sweden To Conduct Arctic Ozone Loss Experiments

Posted November 30, 1999:

• Road Dust Something To Sneeze About

Posted November 23, 1999:

• Genetic Information Of World's Most Radiation-Resistant Organism Decoded

Posted November 22, 1999:

• Geologists Pinpoint Source Of Major Global Warming Event More Than 55 Million Years Ago

Posted November 19, 1999:

• New Books View Storms, The Stratosphere, And More

Posted November 17, 1999:

• Jupiter's Atmosphere Gives Clues On How Solar System Started
• As The Earthworm Turns: Aging DDT In Soil Could Be Less Hazardous Than Previously Feared, Cornell Tests Show

Posted November 16, 1999:

• Better "Bugs" Lead To Cheaper Ethanol From Biomass
• Emissions Of Nitrogen Oxides From Oceangoing Ships Perturb Atmospheric Chemistry And Climate

Posted November 8, 1999:

• Atmospheric Spacecraft Shipped To Goddard For Pre-Launch Testing

Posted November 4, 1999:

• Global Warming: Reducing Methane Emissions Could Lower Overall Abatement Costs

Posted November 2, 1999:

• Acoustical Technology Developed At CU-Boulder Helps Make Clean Water

Posted October 29, 1999:

• Oxygen May Be Cause Of First Snowball Earth
• 42 Million Americans Use Groundwater Vulnerable To Contamination By Volatile Organic Compounds
• New Study Claims Data On Pollutants Worldwide Are Unreliable, And That Some May Be Less--Or More--Harmful Than Thought
• Unveiling All Of The Consequences: Introduced Plants May Be Causing Hidden Trouble

Posted October 26, 1999:

• Cattails And Contamination: Marshy Stalks Hold DNA Clues On Pollution

Posted October 25, 1999:

• Study Of Ice-Age Sediment Cores Hint Climate Change On Earth Could Be Extreme
• USGS Scientist Discusses Feasibility Of Carbon Dioxide Burial

Posted October 21, 1999:

• Plastic Chemicals Could Be Cause Of Reproductive, Weight Problems, MU Researchers Say

Posted October 20, 1999:

• SMU Geophysicists Discover Large Blob Deep In The Earth
• Satellite Data On Ocean Topography Provides Clues To Hurricane Intensity

Posted October 15, 1999:

• Biodiversity As Insurance In The Face Of Change

Posted October 13, 1999:

• MIT Study Assesses Effects Of Kyoto Protocol On Climate Change

Posted October 7, 1999:

• Lakes And Streams Taking Time To Recover From Acid Rain
• World's Scientists To Seek Big Picture Of World's Carbon Budget

Posted October 4, 1999:

• How Does Water Vapor Affect Climate? Scientists To Discuss Latest Findings

Posted September 30, 1999:

• UMass Climate Researchers Returning To Bolivian Mountaintops

Posted September 24, 1999:

• USGS Scientists Tracking Environmental Damage From Floyd--Heavy Flooding Caused Heavy Pollution

Posted September 21, 1999:

• Climate Change And Greenhouse Gases: The Scientific Literature Reviewed
• Tracks In Iron Provide An Insightful Map Of Microbial World
• Scientists Gather In Oregon To Decide Next Steps Of Mid-Ocean Ridge Exploration

Posted September 20, 1999:

• "Soapy" Droplets Make Brighter Clouds

Posted September 14, 1999:

• Atmospheric Carbon Monoxide Levels Decline U.S. Mid-Atlantic Region

Posted September 9, 1999:

• New Landsat 7 Images Of The Earth Now Available

Posted September 1, 1999:

• Microbes In Basalt Thrive On A Mixed Diet Of Toxic Wastes

Posted August 30, 1999:

• Changes For Chickens? New Hybrid Corn Helps Reduce Phosphorus In Poultry Litter, UD Scientists Report

Posted August 27, 1999:

• Cincinnati Chemists Develop Microsensors For Nuclear Waste Cleanup, Medical Applications

Posted August 24, 1999:

• Washington State University Students Seeking Solutions To Earth's Environmental Problems

Posted August 19, 1999:

• Measuring The Smallest Air Pollutants: Scientists Gather In Atlanta For Month-Long Study Of Fine Particulate Matter

Posted August 16, 1999:

• Researchers Find New Pathway To Making Methane

Posted August 12, 1999:

• Carbon Cost From Logging, Burning And Agriculture Throughout Human History
• Herbivores, Pull Up A Chair To The Table: Salt Marsh Plants At Higher Latitudes More Palatable, According To New Study

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