Cooling Deforestation Natural Resources 
Circle of Blue
NOVEMBER 8, 2021
Google officials say their data centers need more water to cool the equipment, but neither the city nor Google will say exactly how much more. Randy Claramunt is a biologist with Michigan’s Department of Natural Resources. The Department of Natural Resources told Circle of Blue that it has been taking a slow approach.
Circle of Blue
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
Healthy trout is indicative that the whole system is healthy,” said Randy Claramount, a biologist with Michigan’s Department of Natural Resources. Michigan’s Department of Natural Resources has posted signs along the river to this effect, urging anglers to consider not fishing under these conditions. .
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Environmental News Bits
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Deforestation in the Amazon causes land surfaces up to 100 kilometers away to get warmer, suggests a new study. The research suggests that tropical forests play a critical role in cooling the land surface — and that effect can play out over considerable distances. Read the full story from the University of Leeds.
PA Environment Daily
JANUARY 24, 2025
The eastern hellbender is the largest salamander species in North America, growing up to two feet long, and can be found in cool, clean rivers and streams throughout the Chesapeake Bay Watershed and in Western Pennsylvania. Hellbenders are clear indicators of clean water, as they are very sensitive to pollution.
Legal Planet
OCTOBER 10, 2022
When we bite into a juicy apple we may think of the farm’s orchard, but not of the natural pollinators that fertilize the apple blossom so the fruit can set. People are surely not better off after a natural disaster, even though the rebuilding efforts will result in a rise of GDP. Part of the challenge lies in collecting data.
Circle of Blue
JANUARY 23, 2025
A combination of over-construction, deforestation, and extreme heat have contributed to the loss of trees and waterways in Chennai, India resources the city is desperately seeking to restore. As of 2017 this increased to 50 percent, while agricultural lands were halved and deforestation expanded.
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