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International

"Larger ‘Dead Zones,’ Oxygen-Depleted Water, Likely Because of Climate Change"

"Three years ago, the Chesapeake Bay was hit by an unusually large “dead zone,” a stretch of oxygen-depleted water that killed fish from the Baltimore Harbor to the mid-channel of the Potomac River and beyond, about a third of the bay."

Source: Wash Post, 11/11/2014

"Climate Tools Seek to Bend Nature’s Path"

"UTRECHT, the Netherlands — The solution to global warming, Olaf Schuiling says, lies beneath our feet. For Dr. Schuiling, a retired geochemist, climate salvation would come in the form of olivine, a green-tinted mineral found in abundance around the world. When exposed to the elements, it slowly takes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere."

Source: NY Times, 11/10/2014

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