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To: Eric who wrote (6515)3/25/2009 5:44:34 PM
From: RetiredNow  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 86355
 
Eric, here's another example of how going green can bring new interest in science and technology and increase national wealth.

Green Chemistry Might Revive Science Training

Universities find that environmentally friendly chemistry draws more student interest--and could have an outsized impact on industry
sciam.com



To: Eric who wrote (6515)3/25/2009 6:09:29 PM
From: Sam  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 86355
 
I saw that NOVA (Extreme Ice). Was really interesting, with some great video. Of course it was full of it, claiming things like Greenland has had a net loss of ice over the past 30 years, when everyone knows that that is due to an error at the National Ice and Snow Data Center.

[sarcasm alert]



To: Eric who wrote (6515)3/25/2009 7:12:42 PM
From: Brumar89  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 86355
 
Did they show pics of the Vikings farms of 1000 years ago?