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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

Andrew Xavier Irma brings major flooding to Charleston, at least 7 dead in US Devan Wainright Chemical Plant says Officials expect more fires at flooded Texas plant

Week of 9/22

Orion Saah Deadly Mexico city earthquake triggered volcanic eruption Student 2

Week of 9/29

Rhea Jayaswal Hidden Costs of Climate Change Running Hundreds of Billions a Year Student 2

Week of 10/6

Soham Manjrekar EnviroLeach and Jabil to Launch Clean E-Waste Recycling Plant

Week of 10/27

David Meyer California Wildfires Emitted a Year's Worth of Car's Pollution in Less Than a Week

End of Quarter 1

Week of 11/3

Allen Shen: Australia Debates: Does a Warming Planet Really Need More Coal? Student 2

Week of 11/9 (A Thursday!)

Student 1 Student 2

Week of 11/17

Kavin M. Govindarajan: Fears for Great Barrier Reef as deforestation surges in catchments Aneesh Purohit A Population of Billions May Have Contributed to This Bird's Extinction

Week of 12/1

Orion Saah Red Wolf Protections Could Disappear, Along With the Species Devan Wainright Keystone Spill Likely Caused By Construction Damage, Investigators Say

Week of 12/8

Jordan Stanford Decades-Past Logging Still Threatens Spotted Owls in National Forests Aaryaan Shaik @Humans may be scaring narwals to death

Week of 12/15 Devan Wainright Here's What Oil Drilling Looks Like in the Arctic Refuge, 30 Years Later Jordan Stanford California Will Set More Fires to Try to Stop Wildfires

Week of 1/5

Derek Mahato Humidity may prove breaking point for some areas as temperatures rise Student 2

Week of 1/12

Gargi Mahadeshwar Smoke From Wildfires Can Tip Air Quality to Unhealthy Levels Student 2

End of Quarter 2

Week of 1/26

Soham Manjrekar Nuclear fusion: the end of our energy problem? Student 2

Week of 2/2

Allen Shen What Camera's on Polar Bears are telling us:It's though out there Student 2

Week of 2/9

Devan Wainright Stripes of wildflowers across farm fields could cut pesticide spraying Orion Saah Influenza, pneumonia-related deaths now epidemic

Week of 2/16

Cynthia Cruz Polar bears could face extinction faster than thought, study says Jordan Stanford Peru Moves to Protect 'One of the Last Great Intact Forests'

Week of 2/23

Orion Saah Theory suggests root efficiency, independence drove global spread of flora Student 2

Week of 3/2

Brynne Ruark Insects Feast on Louisiana Wetlands, Inviting the Gulf In Aaryaan Shaik Warming Arctic Can Actually Make Our Winters Colder

Week of 3/9

Keith Amboya @If We Bring The Good Life To All, Will We Destroy The Planet? Student 2

Week of 3/16

Student 1 Student 2

Week of 3/23

Cynthia Cruz How bees defend against some controversial insecticides Orion Saah GOP Agrees to Drop Anti-Environment Riders from $1.3T Omnibus Spending Bill Keith Amboya Former Coal Lobbyist On Tap For No. 2 Spot At EPA End of Quarter 3

Week of 4/13

Orion Saah New Zealand may have just killed its oil industry Student 2

Week of 4/20

Jordan Stanford Farm Runoff Causing Widespread Drinking Pollution in Midwest Devan Wainright The changing chemistry of the Amazonian atmosphere pollution and urbanization are impacting the atmospheric chemistry of the rainforest

Week of 4/27

Keith Amboya @Pruitt Proposes EPA Science Restrictions Rhea Jayaswal Flooding Hot Spots: Why Seas Are Rising Faster on the U.S. East Coast

Week of 5/4

Cynthia Cruz Hawaii Passes Bill Banning Sunscreen That Can Harm Coral Reefs Allen Shen Last Male Northern White Rhino Sudan Remembered in Ceremony

Week of 5/11

Aneesh Purohit Aluminum Production Could Get Much Better For The Environment Student 2

Week of 5/18

Soham Manjrekar: Requirement in California for solar panels on ALL NEW HOMES, Is this necessarily a good thing Student 2

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

Jordan Stanford Waste Center Fills Area Need Student 2

End of Quarter 4