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KAREN HOLLEcologist Karen Holl proposes a new model to help meet global forest restoration goals. Restoring vast amounts of forest will require major shifts in planning and science, says Holl. Continue»
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Rachel Carson CollegeCollege Eight at UC Santa Cruz was born embracing environmentalism. Now it has a name befitting that passion: Rachel Carson College.
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