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Hidden Figures: The Women Who Put A Man In Space

The salute to the black female mathematicians of NASA’s early space program may be sticky-sweet, but that doesn’t mean it won’t make you cry.

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Hidden Figures: The Women Who Put A Man In Space

Today on Planet 100: The Great Australian Greenslide (Video)

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Today on Planet 100: The Great Australian Greenslide (Video)

REDD to Offer No Net Emission Reductions in Indonesia – Too Many Forested Areas Omitted by Government

Another interesting twist in the ongoing saga of Indonesia’s greenhouse gas emissions from deforestation and how to slow them: As Mongabay reports, a new report by the World Agroforestry Centre shows that because so many of the nation’s emissions from deforestation actually occur outside of places officially designated as forests, the UN REDD program may actual reduce emissions in country far less than intended. The report finds that up to 600 million tons of emissions ar… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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REDD to Offer No Net Emission Reductions in Indonesia – Too Many Forested Areas Omitted by Government