Subject: 10 Things We've Learned About the Earth Since Last Earth Day
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10 Things We've Learned About the Earth Since Last Earth Day
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April 2012
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10 Things We've Learned About the Earth Since Last Earth Day
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We recap the most surprising, awe-inspiring and alarming things that we have learned about the Earth and the environment since last year's holiday
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Africa's Last Penguins
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An endangered penguin colony has made a home in the shadow of the South African prison that once held Nelson Mandela
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A Little Independent Energy Experiment on the Prairie
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If you can fight your way through the dirt storms of Madelia, Minnesota, you may be able to find the future of renewable energy
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Time to Reinvent the Parking Lot
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Some urban planners and architects say we can do a lot better than asphalt slabs and concrete boxes
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Design for a Water-Scarce Future
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Design strategies for arid regions go back centuries, but in the face of climate change, drylands design is a whole new ballgame
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The Gray Wolf: The Great Lakes' Comeback Kid
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How do scientists know how many wolves are out there? Listen to how they howl, and then count how many wolves howl back
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Is it Too Late for Sustainable Development?
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Dennis Meadows thinks so. Forty years after his book The Limits to Growth, he explains why
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What was the first wildlife refuge formed in the U.S.?
A. Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska
B. Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge, Florida
C. Theodore Roosevelt National Wildlife Refuge, Mississippi
D. Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, Maryland
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(Think Fast Answer: Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge, Florida)President Theodore Roosevelt designated Florida's Pelican Island as the first wildlife refuge in 1903. Today there are 556 national wildlife refuges covering more than 150 million acres of federal land.