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Government Calls for Manhattan Project for Clean Energy
(via cleantechlawandbusiness.com)
Submitted by wpentland on Sat, 2008-04-12 00:57. | Tags: science | biofuels | biomass | clean energy | government | Hydrogen | Renewable Energy | science | scientific research | solar power | technology | wind power

Leatherback Turtle Swims Across the Pacific
(via www.msnbc.msn.com)
Scientists in Thailand tracked a leatherback turtle that swam from Indonesia to Oregon and back to Hawaii in an epic 13,000-mile search for food — research they hope will boost international efforts to save the endangered species.
Submitted by envirokicks on Mon, 2008-02-11 15:58. | Tags: nature | science | animals | environment | leatherback | scientific research | sea turtles | turtles