Welcome to the Message Board! Here is where you can read articles related to the topics you'll be learning about in class this year. I expect you to post your current events assignments here (don't forget to link to the article!) You must also respond to at least one other classmate's post. Both will be graded. Suggested Sources (though you are encouraged to use others): Science News, New York Times, Discover Magazine, Environmental News Network, National Public Radio, Eco Geek

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May 16, 2012, 10:24 pm Lookee here! - McGurr September 30, 2008, 9:11 pm Numbers don’t add up for U.S. girls : Culture may turn potentially high achievers away from math - Francisco Ramirez October 14, 2008, 7:12 pm 2 responses, latest posted October 20, 2008, 4:06 pm Re: Numbers don’t add up for U.S. girls : Culture may turn potentially high achievers away from math - Francisco Ramirez October 14, 2008, 8:52 pm A couple of things. - McGurr October 20, 2008, 4:06 pm One in 4 Mammals Threatened With Extinction, Group Finds - LaTasha Wicker October 9, 2008, 3:21 pm 3 responses, latest posted October 20, 2008, 4:17 pm Re: One in 4 Mammals Threatened With Extinction, Group Finds - Ashley Johnson October 9, 2008, 10:08 pm Re: One in 4 Mammals Threatened With Extinction, Group Finds - LaTasha Wicker October 9, 2008, 4:02 pm Re: One in 4 Mammals Threatened With Extinction, Group Finds - McGurr October 20, 2008, 4:17 pm Political Party Animals - Destiny McKeiver October 8, 2008, 5:33 pm 3 responses, latest posted October 20, 2008, 4:21 pm Re: Political Party Animals - Destiny McKeiver October 8, 2008, 6:00 pm Re: Political Party Animals - Eddie Bennett October 9, 2008, 5:27 pm Re: Political Party Animals - McGurr October 20, 2008, 4:21 pm Scots anger over discarded fish - Merissa Caldwell 25/9/2008, 4:04 pm 3 responses, latest posted October 10, 2008, 4:25 pm Re: Scots anger over discarded fish - Merissa Caldwell 25/9/2008, 4:23 pm Re: Scots anger over discarded fish - Meagan October 10, 2008, 4:25 pm Re: Scots anger over discarded fish - Destiny McKeiver October 8, 2008, 6:05 pm Life in suburbs drives emissions higher. - Cristina 25/9/2008, 3:40 pm 4 responses, latest posted October 20, 2008, 4:12 pm Re: Life in suburbs drives emissions higher. - Francisco Ramirez October 14, 2008, 11:34 pm Probably because - McGurr October 20, 2008, 4:12 pm Re: Life in suburbs drives emissions higher. - Cristina Ramos October 9, 2008, 3:54 pm Re: Life in suburbs drives emissions higher. - LaTasha Wicker October 9, 2008, 4:16 pm Impact Of Beetle Kill On Rocky Mountain Weather, Air Quality - James Jones 25/9/2008, 1:03 pm 2 responses, latest posted September 30, 2008, 8:59 pm Re: Impact Of Beetle Kill On Rocky Mountain Weather, Air Quality - James Jones 25/9/2008, 1:19 pm First let me say... - McGurr September 30, 2008, 8:59 pm Will Farmed Fish Feed the World? - Brittany Mitchell 24/9/2008, 6:03 pm 1 response, posted October 9, 2008, 9:54 pm Response - Brittany Mitchell October 9, 2008, 9:54 pm 10 Everyday Technologies That Can Change the World - Justin Senterfitt 24/9/2008, 12:45 pm 2 responses, latest posted October 9, 2008, 4:21 pm Re: 10 Everyday Technologies That Can Change the World - Cristina Ramos October 9, 2008, 4:21 pm Re: 10 Everyday Technologies That Can Change the World - Justin Senterfitt 25/9/2008, 4:59 pm The Energy Challenge: States Aim to Cut Gases by Making Polluters Pay - LaTasha Wicker 24/9/2008, 12:44 pm 1 response, posted October 9, 2008, 4:04 pm Re: The Energy Challenge: States Aim to Cut Gases by Making Polluters Pay - LaTasha Wicker October 9, 2008, 4:04 pm The Second Coming of Biofuels - Meagan Brown 24/9/2008, 12:38 pm 1 response, posted October 10, 2008, 4:21 pm Re: The Second Coming of Biofuels - Meagan October 10, 2008, 4:21 pm Trade Affects China's Carbon Footprint - Ashley Johnson 24/9/2008, 12:37 pm 1 response, posted October 9, 2008, 9:35 pm Re: Trade Affects China's Carbon Footprint - Ashley Johnson October 9, 2008, 9:35 pm South Asia floods kill 33, displaces thousands - Dominique Morrison 24/9/2008, 12:36 pm 2 responses, latest posted October 18, 2008, 11:44 am Dominique - McGurr October 18, 2008, 11:44 am current event - Samantha Rosario October 9, 2008, 10:58 pm Environment: Tar sands - the new toxic investment - Shayla Griffin 24/9/2008, 12:35 pm 1 response, posted October 9, 2008, 8:26 pm Re: Environment: Tar sands - the new toxic investment - shayla griffin October 9, 2008, 8:26 pm Innovative development projects receive awards - Jennifer Freeman 24/9/2008, 12:33 pm 2 responses, latest posted October 27, 2008, 12:32 pm Re: Innovative development projects receive awards - Jennifer Freeman October 8, 2008, 2:54 pm Unclear - McGurr October 27, 2008, 12:32 pm Kraft Turns Cheese Waste into Energy - Erin Peterson 24/9/2008, 12:33 pm 3 responses, latest posted October 18, 2008, 11:43 am Erin... - McGurr October 18, 2008, 11:43 am Re: Kraft Turns Cheese Waste into Energy - Cristina Ramos October 9, 2008, 4:07 pm Re: Kraft Turns Cheese Waste into Energy - Brittany Mitchell 24/9/2008, 6:19 pm Carbon Dioxide: Good for Something? - Eddie Bennett 24/9/2008, 12:31 pm 2 responses, latest posted October 9, 2008, 7:26 pm Re: Carbon Dioxide: Good for Something? - Austin Moore October 9, 2008, 7:26 pm Current Event - Eddie October 9, 2008, 5:17 pm Powering the Planet With Sun-Harnessing Balloons - Austin Moore 24/9/2008, 12:29 pm 3 responses, latest posted October 14, 2008, 10:19 am Re: Powering the Planet With Sun-Harnessing Balloons - Austin Moore October 9, 2008, 7:08 pm I wonder... - McGurr October 14, 2008, 10:19 am Re: Powering the Planet With Sun-Harnessing Balloons - shayla griffin October 9, 2008, 8:30 pm Rare rhinos endangered by loss of habitat - Dale Sanderson 24/9/2008, 12:29 pm 3 responses, latest posted October 13, 2008, 10:31 pm Current Event - Dale Sanderson 24/9/2008, 12:50 pm Re: Current Event - Chrissy Dorman October 13, 2008, 10:31 pm Wow! - McGurr September 30, 2008, 8:45 pm A Tortoise May Be Bred Back Into Being - Samantha Rosario 24/9/2008, 12:29 pm 2 responses, latest posted October 14, 2008, 10:12 am current event - Samantha Rosario October 9, 2008, 10:40 pm I'm confused - McGurr October 14, 2008, 10:12 am Coal price hikes likely if mine ruling sticks - Chrissy Dorman 24/9/2008, 12:28 pm 2 responses, latest posted October 14, 2008, 10:06 am Re: Coal price hikes likely if mine ruling sticks - Chrissy Dorman October 13, 2008, 10:28 pm Hmm - McGurr October 14, 2008, 10:06 am South Asia floods kill 33, displaces thousands - Tiffany Hill 24/9/2008, 12:28 pm 1 response, posted October 18, 2008, 11:41 am (no subject) - McGurr October 18, 2008, 11:41 am Big Coal vs. Renewable, Cleaner Energy - Amanda Harte 24/9/2008, 12:27 pm 4 responses, latest posted October 9, 2008, 8:19 pm Re: Big Coal vs. Renewable, Cleaner Energy - Justin Senterfitt October 9, 2008, 8:19 pm Re: Big Coal vs. Renewable, Cleaner Energy - Merissa Caldwell 25/9/2008, 4:47 pm Current Event - Amanda Harte 24/9/2008, 12:52 pm I think... - McGurr 30/9/2008, 8:18 pm Companies must lead climate change fight: consumers - McGurr 24/9/2008, 12:13 pm 1 response, posted 30/9/2008, 8:39 pm Current Event - McGurr 30/9/2008, 8:39 pm **Important Directions!** - Ms.McGurr 9/8/2008, 5:20 pm 0 responses   Searching Post a Message Your Name: Your Email: Subject: Message:   Image URL: Title of Article Link URL: Notify me by email of all message replies. 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