A volunteer on an Earthwatch project measures a coral reef that has been affected by climate change and runoff. Image credit: James Crabbe By: George Grattan ( Note : The opinions expressed in this blog are the author’s, and do not necessarily reflect the

opinion of Earthwatch.) On his way out the door-with a reputation and a record as one of the worst modern American presidents on scientific and environmental issues - President George W.

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