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POPSThe Beauty of the Ephemeral While reading Kim's post I was reminded of the Japanese celebration of ohanami or the Cherry Blossom Festival. They observe this same appreciation of the brief, but intense beauty of such times. Different seasons, same sense.
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POPSClimate change blamed for fading foliage Trees need a cold temperature at the same time as the days shorted. The leaves fall off without without coloring,. The process that trees use to shed leaves, is a means of dealing with waste, and slowing production of chlorophyll, in preparation for winter. It is not clear if this will have long term effects
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POPSGood environmental news from America! Some good environmental news from America! It takes an act of Congress to add publicly owned land to the National Wilderness Preservation System, and the 109th Congress has acted to preserve over 1 million acres of wilderness.
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POPSAutumn in Japan - photo gallery "The Autumn Color" photography competition was organized among Japanese bloggers on Yahoo Japan (homepage of this contest here). During the months of October and November, they gathered thousands of pictures, of which these are only a few examples. Witness the supernatural beauty of Japanese landscape and the sublime quality of "Autumn in Japan." Many more are on the source page.
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