An excerpt from the PLoS Biology editor-in-chief's overview:
One of the reasons we publish more accessible magazine-like articles in the
front section of *PLoS Biology* http://www.plosbiology.org/home.action is
to raise awareness about issues that are important both to practicing
scientists and
A new interview on AdaptationAction.org:
Dr. Lee Hannah is an ecologist with the University of California,
Santa Barbara and Conservation International. He's also one of only a
few scientists who has been engaged for more than a decade on climate
change adaptation, with a portfolio that has
Anita,
Elizabeth Kolbert's book on climate change would have some excellent
stories -- corals, golden toads, butterflies, etc., presented in a
clear, accessible format. She's an excellent writer and synthesizer,
and her science writing is quite sound. You might also borrow some
stories
Actually, most of the $100 million of the HSBC climate change money
is for long-term conservation projects, not research per se. HSBC is
not setting itself up along the lines of the Bill and Melinda Gates
Foundation or the NSF but filling in a genuine gap for work on
restoration,
