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Max Baucus

Food Stamp Cuts Emerge as Lawmakers Craft New Farm Bill

House Ag Committee proposes $2.5 billion annual cuts to food aid programA tractor turns up ground in a field in Somers. - File photo by Lido Vizzutti | Flathead BeaconA new Farm Bill is taking shape that could slash food stamps for the poor while providing ... [Published Flathead Beacon - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Max Baucus, Stamp, Bark Beetle, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, Insect

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Twists and turns of European weather

The summer is due soon, but it’s snowing in Europe. A cold-air outbreak has hit the north of Spain where it borders Portugal. The air temperature dropped to one degree above zero Centigrade there, and it started snowing.But the road services managed to ... [Published Voice of Russia - May 18 2013]

Entities: Wildfires, Moscow, Federal, Bark Beetle, Russia

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Bark Beetle Spraying to begin in Cheyenne

Starting Monday, Cheyenne's Urban Forestry division will begin spraying for bark beetle's throughout the city.Spraying will go from 4 a.m. to noon each work day, starting with trees in Lions Park.Urban Forestry will be spraying the trunks of pine and ... [Published KGWN TV - May 18 2013]

Entities: Bark Beetle, Cheyenne (Wyoming, United States), Beetle

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Moscow under threat of new summer disaster: wildfires and clouds of smog can be worse than in 2010

There are high chances that wildfires can break out across the Moscow region and in the capital itself this summer, experts say. The catastrophe can even beat the one that hit the western regions of Russia in 2010.The Moscow region’s authorities and the ... [Published Voice of Russia - May 17 2013]

Entities: Wildfires, Smog, Moscow

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

University of Wyoming

Steamboat briefs: Lolo Thornton awarded Montana State scholarship

The Lowell Whiteman School senior Lolo Thornton has earned a presidential scholarship at Montana State University, where she will start studying in the fall.Thornton said the scholarship will cover her tuition at the campus, and she earned it after an ... [Published Steamboat Pilot & Today - May 16 2013]

Entities: Bark Beetle, University of Wyoming, Doug Marsh, Lowell Whiteman School

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Warming's cost evident in pine trees [Columbia Daily Tribune (MO)]

I want to discuss the apparent controversy, in some quarters, regarding climate change and try to determine when and how you will know of its validity. I will begin by relaying a story about a tiny bug called the pine bark beetle. Thousands of square ... [Published Insurance News Net - May 13 2013]

Entities: Bark Beetle, Global Warming/Climate Change

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

Warming's cost evident in pine trees

TERRY SCHLEMEIER The Columbia Daily TribuneI want to discuss the apparent controversy, in some quarters, regarding climate change and try to determine when and how you will know of its validity. I will begin by relaying a story about a tiny bug called ... [Published Columbia Daily Tribune - May 12 2013]

Entities: Beetle, Bark Beetle, Woodpecker

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 2 reports

Bug-eye camera offers a new view

AFPPARIS--Taking their cue from Nature, engineers have built a camera using stretchable electronics that scans the world like a fly's compound eye — with a wide field of view and no distortion, they said Wednesday.The digital device, which has a multitude ... [Published China Post - May 03 2013]

Entities: John Rogers, Field of View, Insect, Fire Ant, Bark Beetle

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 4 reports

The incredible wide-angle camera inspired by a bug's eye

Insects such as bees and flies see brilliantly through thousands of lenses in their “compound eyes.”Wouldn’t that technique make a good digital camera?Yes it would, according to the arthropod-inspired researchers at the University of Illinois at Urba ... [Published SmartPlanet - May 02 2013]

Entities: John Rogers, Fire Ant, Bark Beetle

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 1 reports

No bark beetle outbreak in Baguio’s pines

A FORESTRY expert recently averred there has been no outbreak of ips calligraphus or bark beetles that has destroyed several Benguet pine trees.Horacio San Valentin of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)–Ecosystems Research and ... [Published Sun Star Network - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: Beetle, Bark Beetle, Sanitation, Pheromone

First reported Apr 21 2013 - Updated Apr 21 2013 - 2 reports

Western governors: 'Condition of Western forests has reached a crisis'

SALT LAKE CITY Members of the Western Governors' Association, including Utah Gov. Gary Herbert, said forests are in such bad shape the federal government should turn to industry like logging for help. "We have been concerned for some time that federal ... [Published KSL-TV - Apr 21 2013]

Entities: United States Forest Service, Gary Herbert, Lisa Murkowski, Tom Vilsack, Crisis

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

Learn the signs of early bark beetle damage

columnist Cherokee TribuneThis is the first time I have written anything for the Cherokee County Master Gardener Newsletter and for the occasion, have chosen one of my personal favorite topics: urban trees. I hope that this particular topic can be of ... [Published Cherokee Tribune - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: Beetle, Bark Beetle, University of Georgia, Dendroctonus, Nutrients

Quotes

"The spruce bark beetle is increasing in number. There's also another bark beetle, it's called the Ips bark beetle and it's associated with pine's and spruce and between the Ips bark beetle and the spruce or mountain pine beetle they can really create havoc on a tree" said Randy Overstreet, Assistant Director of Cheyenne Urban Forestry

Bark Beetle Spraying to begin in Cheyenne [Published KGWN TV - May 18 2013]

"In the mountains, it's primarily lodgepole and ponderosa pines. And as the beetle numbers increase, they'll hit any type of pine" said Randy Overstreet, assistant director for the department.?Scotch pine are really susceptible in the city...

Time to spray for pine beetles [Published Wyoming Tribune-Eagle - May 06 2013]

"The dates of those outbreaks correspond with warmer and drier conditions,” Veblen says."

Beetle-mania [Published Boulder Weekly - May 02 2013]

"Gears and rotors and belts and pistons and all of the things that work really well at large scales, they just don't work at small scales" says Michael Dickinson, a zoologist at the University of Washington. One solution: Insects

Of Flybots And Bug Eyes: Insects Inspire Inventors [Published KUNC 91.5 FM - May 02 2013]

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Food Stamp Cuts Emerge as Lawmakers Craft New F... [Published Flathead Beacon - 2 hours ago]
Twists and turns of European weather [Published Voice of Russia - May 18 2013]
Bark Beetle Spraying to begin in Cheyenne [Published KGWN TV - May 18 2013]
Moscow under threat of new summer disaster: wil... [Published Voice of Russia - May 17 2013]
Steamboat briefs: Lolo Thornton awarded Montana... [Published Steamboat Pilot & Today - May 16 2013]
Premier Christy Clark leads upset victory in Br... [Published seattlepi.com - May 15 2013]
Warming's cost evident in pine trees [Columbia ... [Published Insurance News Net - May 13 2013]
Warming's cost evident in pine trees [Published Columbia Daily Tribune - May 12 2013]
Mayor Supports Cadets and Students in Quest to ... [Published Noodls - May 09 2013]
Time to spray for pine beetles [Published Wyoming Tribune-Eagle - May 06 2013]
Sensing the Forest for Fuel, Fire and Recovery [Published Sensors & Systems - May 06 2013]
Senate wants Šumava's strictly protected area t... [Published Prague Monitor - May 03 2013]
What's killing the trees? [Published KETV.com - May 03 2013]
Bug-eye camera offers a new view [Published China Post - May 03 2013]
Seeing is bee-lieving [Published Tempo - May 03 2013]
Flight of the RoboBee: Tiny hovering robot crea... [Published Christian Science Monitor - May 02 2013]
NY Times Criticizes Itself For Touting Myth Tha... [Published Think Progress - May 02 2013]
Beetle-mania [Published Boulder Weekly - May 02 2013]
Of Flybots And Bug Eyes: Insects Inspire Inventors [Published KUNC 91.5 FM - May 02 2013]
Of Flybots And Bug Eyes: Insects Inspire Inventors [Published WKAR - May 02 2013]
Of Flybots And Bug Eyes: Insects Inspire Inventors [Published NPR - May 02 2013]
Scientists Create Bug-Eyed Camera with 180 Lenses [Published Good Magazine - May 02 2013]
The incredible wide-angle camera inspired by a ... [Published SmartPlanet - May 02 2013]
Bug-eyed about new camera technology [Published ABC Online - May 02 2013]
'Bug's eye' camera inspired by nature [Published Christian Science Monitor - May 02 2013]
Bug-eye camera offers a new view of the world [Published Economic Times - May 01 2013]
'Bug's Eye' Camera Takes Inspiration from Nature [Published Tech News Daily - May 01 2013]
State honors Arbor Day, late politician Joe Meyer [Published Wyoming Tribune-Eagle - Apr 30 2013]
CLIMATE IDIOCY! Congressional Dems Say Warming ... [Published YID With LID - Apr 29 2013]
Fires Burn More Fiercely As Northern Forests Warm [Published Resilience - Apr 29 2013]

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NY Times Criticizes Itself For Touting Myth Tha... [Published Think Progress - May 02 2013] Image by John Garrett Part 1 took on a NY Times essay that pushed the myth “We already know it’s too late” to stop climate catastrophe. In fact, many recent studies have concluded that aggressive action now to curtail carbon pollution could keep ...
CLIMATE IDIOCY! Congressional Dems Say Warming ... [Published YID With LID - Apr 29 2013] It's been a while but it is finally time to add to the official "Stupid Things Blamed on Global Warming/Climate Change" list. An this one is a real doozy! According to some Congressional Democrats, the non-existent man made climate change may be ...
Air pollution diminishing air quality at Devils... [Published EarthSky - Apr 23 2013] Dr. Andrzej Bytnerowicz, a research ecologist from the U.S. Forest Service’s Pacific Southwest Research Station, and a team of scientists measured air quality at Devils Postpile National Monument in the eastern Sierra Nevada and found occasionally high ...
Let’s Rename Earth Day [Published Think Progress - Apr 21 2013] Affection for our planet is misdirected and unrequited. We need to focus on saving ourselves. In 2008, I wrote a piece for Salon about renaming ‘Earth’ Day . It was supposed to be mostly humorous. Or mostly serious. Anyway, the subject of renaming ...
Reuters Contradicts Its Own Accurate Reporting ... [Published Think Progress - Apr 16 2013] Reuters Struggles To Find Climate Scientists Who Have Become Less Worried About Climate Change, So They Quote Bjorn Lomborg! Why are so many climatologists now speaking out about global warming? As Lonnie Thompson explained a couple of years ago, ...