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Guatemalan migrant Corio, who is waiting for her court hearing for asylum seekers that returned to Mexico to await their legal proceedings under a new policy established by the U.S. government, baths her daughter at migrant shelter in Ciudad Juarez
Lesson Plan February 15 2013

A picture is worth a thousand words
Subject(s) Art/Media, Social Studies, ELA, English, Civics Estimated Time Two class …
Air Pollution In Beijing
Post February 04 2013

Beijing Reacts to Record Smog Cloud
China is the world’s fastest growing major economy, but the resulting pollution from factories and …
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Post January 10 2013

2012 Officially Warmest Year on Record
If you felt like you had to turn the air conditioner up extra high this past year, you weren’t just…
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Post November 29 2012

What Will Energy Independence Mean For the U.S.?
Every election season there is much debate about America’s energy policies and the danger of relyin…
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Post August 08 2012

“Curiosity” Hopes to Provide Answers on Mars
"Seven minutes of terror" was how NASA scientists described the final blind minutes of the new Mars…
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Post June 13 2012

Hot Weather Sparks Deadly Wildfires
Hundreds of miles of forest are on fire in the American West, due to dry weather, the mild winter t…
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Post June 05 2012

Transit of Venus Offers Last-in-Lifetime Sight
This week North Americans will have the opportunity to see one of Earth’s closest neighbors float c…
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Lesson Plan May 01 2012

Fast fats: A nutritional analysis of America's obsession with fast foods - lesson plan
OverviewFew will disagree that fast food is a staple in the diets of many Americans. Even our natio…
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Post March 09 2012

Mild Winter, Early Spring Bring Talk of Climate Change
Unusual plants are thriving, flowers are blooming early and the map of what plants can be grown whe…
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Post February 27 2012

Swiss Create ‘Janitor’ Satellite to Clean Up Space Junk
Space engineers are making plans to clean up their room. According to the NASA Oribital Debris Prog…
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