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Example: Maia Sichitiu Mysterious Winds Cause Rapid Melting of Antarctic Ice

Week of 9/8

Student 1 Student 2

Week of 9/15

Meghana Sankaran - @Duke Energy In Trouble Over Coal Ash Again Lacy Wilder - Global Warming and Hurricanes

Week of 9/22

Travis Elmore - Time to Close the Global Energy Gap Student 2

Week of 9/29

Student 1 Student 2

Week of 10/6

Meghana Sankaran - Bees Are Dying - What Can We Do? Esha Srinivasan- As Seas Warm, Whales Face New Dangers

Week of 10/27

Student 1 Student 2

End of Quarter 1

Week of 11/3

Student 1 Student 2

Week of 11/9 (A Thursday!)

Student 1 Student 2

Week of 11/17

Student 1 Student 2

Week of 12/1

Esha Srinivasan Earthworm Invaders May be Stressing Out Some Maples Student 2

Week of 12/8

Student 1 Student 2

Week of 12/15

Meghana Sankaran Keystone Pipeline Leaks 210,000 Gallons Of Oil In South Dakota Student 2

Week of 1/5

Anneke Oosten- @Window To Save Worlds Coral Reefs Closing Rapidly Student 2

Week of 1/12

Student 1 Student 2

End of Quarter 2

Week of 1/26

Jordan King-Trump would open Nearly all U.S waters to drilling Anneke Oosten- @Nearly Half of California's vegetation at risk from climate stress

Week of 2/2

Student 1 Student 2

Week of 2/9

Juhi Gulati - Plastic Pollution: Scientists' Plea on Threat to Ocean Giants Student 2

Week of 2/16

Sarah Shaw- Tropical Deforestation in South America Lacy Wilder- Risks of Extreme Weather Events Higher if Paris Agreement Goals Aren't Met

Week of 2/23

Sarah Shaw-Toxic metals in e-cig vapors Student 2

Week of 3/2

Hari Pinapaka- @Freakishly Warm Weather in the Arctic Has Climate Scientists 'Stunned' Student 2

Week of 3/9

Travis Elmore- The EPA's New Environmental Justice Adviser has a Plutonium Problem Anneke Oosten- Wildfires set to increase: could we be sitting on a tinderbox in Europe?

Week of 3/16

Meghana Sankaran - Fancy Charging Up Your Electric Car In 10 Minutes? Esha Srinivasan- Frogs That Adapt to Pesticides are more Vulnerable to Parasites

Week of 3/23

Student 1 Student 2

End of Quarter 3

Week of 4/13

Hari Pinapaka - @When bogs burn, the environment takes a hit Student 2

Week of 4/20

Esha Srinivasan- Plastic Particles Found in Bottled Water Juhi Gulati - Why Marine Mammals Can't Stop Eating Plastic

Week of 4/27

Sarah Shaw- Plastic Recycling: Coffee Cups Lacy Wilder- Can this Ultra-Thin 'Sunscreen' Save the World's Largest Coral Reef?

Week of 5/4

Student 1 Student 2

Week of 5/11

Meghana Sankaran - Gaza Now Has A Toxic "Biosphere of War" That No One Can Escape Hari Pinapaka - @Carbon Satellite to Serve as an Important Tool for Politicians and Climate Change Experts

Week of 5/18

Esha Srinivasan - Massive 'Dead Zone' in the Arabian Sea is the Biggest in the World Student 2

Week of 5/25 __ (NO COMMENTING ON THIS WEEK PAST QUARTERS END) __

Meghana Sankaran - Are Emperor Penguins Eating Enough? Sarah Shaw - Brazil Protects Tribe from Loggers

End of Quarter 4