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I have never seen any children, only debased imitations of men and women, cankeredA Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains, 2005 If you have dead or cankered branches on your trees, disinfect pruning tools between cuts to prevent chances of spreading fire blight bacteria from infected trees.
I would expect that the effects of climate change on plant-pollinator interactions are even greater in some locations, such as high elevation sites in the Rocky Mountains that have experienced more dramatic changes in climate than our Midwestern site.More quotes »
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Study: Warmer Rocky Mountains means shrinking snowpack
OGDEN — The 2-plus inches of rainfall the Ogden/Northern Wasatch mountains received over the weekend were welcome, bringing the area back up to its monthly average for May. But the total wasn’t enough to turn the tide on a snowpack that has been shrinkin from Standard-Examiner Read more »
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In Banff, a whiff of warmth brings spring fever
The Sunshine Village Slush Cup celebrates the last day of lift skiing in the Rocky Mountains. In front of a thousand spectators, 65 skiers schuss a 150-metre drop, fly over a lippy jump and attempt to skim, on skis and snowboards, across the 30-metre-lon from Globe and Mail Read more »
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Climate change isn't AN issue, it's THE issue
manage to do to her. But we puny humans might not end up doing so well . . . . . The Permian extinction event did far more damage to earth life than any nuclear war ever could, and the Cretaceous meteor impact was many many times larger than the combined from Daily Kos Read more »
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Cannabis: Colorado's budding industry
William Breathes, marijuana critic for the local paper Westword: 'I try not to write reviews when I’m really stoned.' Photograph: Benjamin Rasmussen for the Guardian Ean Seeb and Kayvan Khalatbari, founders of the Denver Relief marijuana dispensary. Phot from Guardian Unlimited Read more »
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USACE-TVA 80-year partnership a definite plus for Cumberland, Tennessee Rivers Basin
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Although creation of the Tennessee Valley Authority by Congressional Act May 18, 1933, relieved the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers of most of its role in developing the economic potential of the Tennessee River and its tributaries, the C from DVIDS Read more »