EnvReport-WebBanner2.gif Hi Readers - On Friday, February 26th, The Environment Report will stop sending this daily newsletter. We have established an automated service to take its place. Listeners can subscribe to receive these updates here <http://environmentreport.org/emailsubscribe.php> . If you wish to have your daily TER news uninterrupted, please subscribe before Monday, February 28th. Thanks very much, Mark _____________________________________________________________ Today on The Environment Report... Carbon dioxide is making the oceans more acidic, and it's dissolving some shells and corals. Ann Dornfeld reports on new research that compares the condition of today's oceans to a period of time that saw mass extinctions. Are we on the verge of another? And newer homes are getting smaller. Shawn Allee reports on a trend that reflects a slowdown in the economy. It's bad news for business, but some environmentalists say it's better for our planet. Today's Daily Show: ______________________________________________ Ocean Extinctions <http://environmentreport.org/show.php?showID=367> & New Houses Get Smaller ______________________________________________ Today's News Feature: ______________________________________________ New Houses Get a <http://environmentreport.org/story.php?story_id=4894> Little Smaller ______________________________________________ Today's News Spot: ______________________________________________ CO2 Eats At Ocean <http://environmentreport.org/story.php?story_id=4888> Creatures ______________________________________________ Please check your local public radio station for air times. You can also hear and read our stories on The Environment Report website at http://environmentreport.org. The report can be downloaded to your iPod automatically each day. See the RSS feed on our homepage for details. Mark Brush Senior Producer The Environment Report 734.764.9210 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://www.great-lakes.net/lists/glin-announce/attachments/20100224/1966633e/attachment.html -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: image/gif Size: 27378 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://www.great-lakes.net/lists/glin-announce/attachments/20100224/1966633e/attachment.gif