Discovery News on pandas, Grist on for-profit local food, Scientific American on falling trees, Politico on how climate change threatens national security, The Guardian on sea ice.
TreeHugger on dying killer whales, The Associated Press on an eco-martyr, The Los Angeles Times on a polluting theme park, Fair Warning on tree poisoning and The Arizona Capitol Times on a scary new law.
NPR on wastewater and earthquakes, The Guardian on birds and windmills, Good on agribusiness, The New York Times on trees, and Courthouse News on tiger salamanders.
No wonder Mitt Romney seemed like a data-driven robot when he praised Michigan for its trees Thursday -- "I love this state. It seems right here. Trees are the right height." He didn't always feel that way.
Nearly every part of the country is suffering some kind of tree die-out
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue is a hotspot of arboreal peril
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