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Read more about Livecast: Earth Institute Launches "State of Planet" Conf 9 am ET Today

January 9, 2013 to January 11, 2013

2013 KDMC Berkeley Multimedia Storytelling Series: Video Storytelling

This two-day Knight Digital Media Center at UC Berkeley workshop is a hands-on program providing training in every phase of video planning, production and digital delivery.

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October 22, 2012 to October 23, 2012

2012-2013 KDMC Berkeley Multimedia Storytelling Series: Social Media for Audience Engagement

Join the Knight Digital Media Center at UC Berkeley for two days of comprehensive training on how to leverage the power of social media and storytelling to develop audiences, trust relationships and engagement.

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September 13, 2012 to September 15, 2012

International Conference on Culture, Politics and Climate Change

This cross-disciplinary conference in Boulder, CO will explore intersections between culture, politics, and science in order to enhance understanding of public policy addressing climate change.

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November 27, 2013

DEADLINE: Annual High Country News Student Essay Contest

In 750 words, describe how you or someone in your community is making meaningful strides to lessen modern Western society's impact on the environment. The contest is open to students between the ages of 17 and 24 (as of January 1, 2013) who are currently enrolled in a college or other institute of higher education. Entry deadline: Nov 27, 2013.

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April 9, 2013 to April 13, 2013

AAG Annual Meeting

Get the latest in research and applications in environment, energy, climate, sustainability, and health GIS at the Association of American Geographers annual gathering in Los Angeles.

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September 10, 2012 to September 13, 2012

2012 LTER All Scientists Meeting

The Nation's largest ecological research network will hold its triennial meeting at the YMCA of the Rockies in Estes Park, Colorado.

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June 3, 2012 to June 6, 2012

The Coastal Society's 23rd International Conference

Special focus at this conference in Miami will be on the impacts the Panama Canal expansion will have on coastal environments near Florida’s deep-water ports. Connect with the experts and acquire fact-based background at one of the longest running series of coastal conferences in the U.S.

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"Climate Science Education Graduates To the Next Level"

"Like evolution, climate science has opened rifts in classrooms across the United States. Educators are lifting climate out of its narrow unit in middle school science – an effort, they hope, that will improve science literacy overall."

Climate Change

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Source: Daily Climate, 05/22/2012

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"Child-Study Turmoil Leaves Bitter Taste"

Budget and management problems have wracked the National Children's Study, once the most ambitious effort to document the effects of many factors -- including environmental ones -- on children's health during the entire time they are growing up.

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