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Category Archives: environment
Environmental Earth Science in the News – Spring semester 2016 compilation
Students in GEOL 21062, Spring 2016, at Kent State University have been sharing interesting news stories with me all semester long. Here’s our complilation. Hopefully these are interesting things for other people too! Continue reading
Environmental Earth Science in the News Roundup #6
As the semester winds down, the relevance of Environmental Earth Science to topics in the news keeps going strong. Thanks to the students for finding these great connections. Continue reading
Water Infrastructure and Rebounding Cities: Notes from the 2nd Annual Kent State Water Symposium
A synopsis of the day at Kent State University’s 2014 Water Symposium, October 31st. This second annual event features a mix of Kent State and national speakers targeting water issues of importance to our region and beyond. Continue reading
Environmental Earth Science News Roundup #2
More linky goodness from Anne’s Environmental Earth Science class at Kent State University. https://storify.com/highlyanne/environmental-earth-science-in-the-news-roundup-2
Environmental Earth Science News Roundup #1
Anne is teaching Environmental Earth Science this fall. Because environmental earth science is pervasive in our lives, it’s also a frequent topic of news coverage. In order to encourage students to pay attention to where environmental earth science pops up … Continue reading

