Enrollment in career, technical classes up
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:38:29 -0700
The 20 students in the Agriculture and Natural Resource Technology class offered at Forrest County Agricultural High School pull on dusty boots and climb into two trucks to head out from the classroom to the cow pasture.
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New detailed map shows carbon in Peru's Amazon
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 12:29:00 -0700
A new highly detailed map of part of Peru's Amazon shows how much climate-warming carbon is stored there and where cutting down vegetation has sent this greenhouse gas into the atmosphere scientists said on Monday.
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New report warns of expanding threat of hypoxia in U. S. coastal waters
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 11:32:09 -0700
A report issued today by key environmental and scientific federal agencies assesses the increasing prevalence of low-oxygen `dead zones` in U.S. coastal waters and outlines a series of research and policy steps that could help reverse the decades-long trend.
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