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earth
Scientists find evidence of recent water flows on Mars
Jewish Journal
September 28, 2015
Scientists analyzing data from a NASA spacecraft have found the first evidence that briny water flowed on the surface of Mars as recently as last summer, a paper published on Monday showed, raising the possibility that the planet could support life.
Local rabbis speak up about the drought
Jewish Journal
July 1, 2015
The Catholic pope is not the only one seeing moral messages in the issue of climate change and in valuing the Earth’s natural resources.
Pope calls for ‘action now’ to save planet, stem warming, help poor
Jewish Journal
June 18, 2015
Pope Francis demanded swift action on Thursday to save the planet from environmental ruin, urging world leaders to hear \”the cry of the earth and the cry of the poor\” and plunging the Catholic Church into political controversy over climate change.
Last year was Earth’s hottest on record, U.S. scientists say
Jewish Journal
January 16, 2015
Last year was Earth\’s hottest on record in a new sign that people are disrupting the climate by burning fossil fuels that release greenhouse gases to the air, two U.S. government agencies said on Friday.
The day the Earth stood stupid
Marty Kaplan
May 13, 2013
Say goodnight, Earthlings. That message — plus the slimmest of shots at an eleventh-hour reprieve — was announced to the people of the world last week.
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