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Coastal management and restoration of our planet's coastlines with a particular focus on California, Louisiana and the Pacific.  Emphasizing wetland restoration, aspects of agriculture in the coastal plain, fisheries, dealing with coastal hazards, and effective governance.
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October 23, 2019 12:59 AM
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May The Space Force Be With You | Andy Borowitz | Season 1 Episode 6 | Retro Report on PBS

May The Space Force Be With You | Andy Borowitz | Season 1 Episode 6 | Retro Report on PBS | Coastal Restoration | Scoop.it

Andy Borowitz takes a look at the sci-fi origins of Donald Trump’s Space Force program.
PIRatE Lab's insight:
SciFi  is so much easier to understand than hard science.
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November 1, 2018 10:57 PM
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Interview: TMA's Michael Jones On Bluetech Week

Interview: TMA's Michael Jones On Bluetech Week | Coastal Restoration | Scoop.it
Marine Technology Reporter interviews Michael Jones, the ubiquitous leader of The Maritime Alliance and the architect of the Blue Tech Week in San Diego.
Melvin & Micaela's insight:
BlueTech Week is coming very soon!

This interview with Michael Jones, leader of The Maritime Alliance, sheds light on the revolutionary culmination of science, tech, industry, and the future!
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August 5, 2018 3:23 AM
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Trump's Science Adviser Pick: Extreme Weather Expert With Climate Credentials

Trump's Science Adviser Pick: Extreme Weather Expert With Climate Credentials | Coastal Restoration | Scoop.it
Kelvin Droegemeier is vice president for research at the University of Oklahoma and a climate change scientist. His selection was widely welcomed.
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January 28, 2019 2:41 PM
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Evolution Weekend 2019 with Ted Peters

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Reverend Ted Peters is the interim pastor at Faith Lutheran Church in Santa Rosa, CA, the past interim president of the Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary, and the editor of the journal Theology and Science. 

Here he addresses the false dichotomy between faith and science in the context of evolution.
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November 1, 2018 1:27 AM
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Agreement bans commercial fishing across much of the Arctic, for now

Agreement bans commercial fishing across much of the Arctic, for now | Coastal Restoration | Scoop.it
With the Arctic’s melting ice cover leaving the ocean ice-free for longer periods of time, new shipping routes are opening up, paving the way for future commercial activities. But under a new agreement, commercial fishing will be banned across a large chunk of the Central Arctic Ocean as a precautionary measure for at least 16 […]
Ruben Sanchez Ramirez's insight:
This is one of the first times that an area the size of this has had a joint agreement for scientific research. With the melting of ice and new accessibility to shipping routes comes the availability to research the area before its been commercially fished. This agreement will help secure a solid scientific basis for future sustainable fisheries.
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November 10, 2017 1:15 PM
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Republicans accused of obstructing satellite research into climate change

Republicans accused of obstructing satellite research into climate change | Coastal Restoration | Scoop.it
Congress ordered destruction of vital sea-ice probe
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Which straw will break this camels back?  We need adults as leaders, not children.
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