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Melting Arctic Sea Ice Won’t Expand Ocean’s Carbon Storage Potential

photo: US Geological Survey via flickr Knock off one natural counterbalance to global warming: A new study in the Science shows that any hope that as Arctic sea ice melts and opens up new areas of open water potentially increasing its ability to store carbon emissions is ill-founded. In fact any increase in carbon storage will be short-lived and … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Melting Arctic Sea Ice Won’t Expand Ocean’s Carbon Storage Potential

Artist Drenches Models in Fake Oil to Protest Gulf Oil Spill (Slideshow)

Image credit: Jane Fulton Alt When news broke on April 20, 2010 that an explosion had occurred on the Deepwater Horizon drilling platform , artist Jane Fulton Alt was in the hospital, meeting her new grandson for the first time. He had been born the previous day. … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Activists Get Naked at BP Headquarters to Protest Gulf Spill (Photos)

All photos via CODEPINK’s Flickr page . There are a lot of reasons to be mad as hell at BP right now — the multimillion-gallon body of oil still covering a huge swath of the Gulf of Mexico is just one of them. Well, the women of the activist group CODEPINK have decided to protest the oil giant’s actions in a particularly attention-grabbing … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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