{"id":577269,"date":"2010-05-24T19:37:42","date_gmt":"2010-05-24T23:37:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/earthwatch-institute-turning-40\/15196\/"},"modified":"2010-05-24T19:37:42","modified_gmt":"2010-05-24T23:37:42","slug":"earthwatch-expeditions-40-years-of-citizen-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/577269","title":{"rendered":"Earthwatch expeditions &#8211; 40 years of &#8216;citizen science&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/c0378172.cdn.cloudfiles.rackspacecloud.com\/earthwatch.jpg\" alt=\"Earthwatch's 'Climate Change in Tropical Rainforests' expedition (Photo: Zoe Gamble)\"><\/p>\n<p>It can be extremely frustrating, watching the destruction of our environment and not being able to do a thing about it. Sure, you can give money, write letters and take part in rallies, but&#8230; wouldn&#8217;t you rather be out there on the front lines, where you could <em>physically<\/em> help save the threatened habitats, animals and cultures? Well, you can. In fact, you&#8217;ve been able to for the past 39 years. Next year, the US-based Earthwatch Institute will celebrate 40 years of giving people  the chance to volunteer on environmental research projects all over the world&#8230;<br \/>\nContinue Reading <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/earthwatch-institute-turning-40\/15196\/\">Earthwatch expeditions &#8211; 40 years of &#8216;citizen science&#8217;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Tags:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/conservation\/\" rel=\"tag\">Conservation<\/a>,<br \/>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/environment\/\" rel=\"tag\">Environment<\/a>,<br \/>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/expedition\/\" rel=\"tag\">Expedition<\/a>,<br \/>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/tourism\/\" rel=\"tag\">Tourism<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Related Articles:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/pangaea-the-worlds-largest-cleanest-expeditionary-sailing-ship\/9588\/\">Pangaea &#8211; the world&#8217;s largest, cleanest expeditionary sailing ship<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/gravestones-provide-climate-history-clues\/13569\/\">Gravestones provide clues to climate history<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/fragrance-abuse-the-next-internet-phenomenon\/12163\/\">Fragrance abuse &#8211; the next internet phenomenon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/intelligent-sport-breakaway-game-revealed-at-2010-first-robotics-competition-kickoff\/13825\/\">Intelligent sport: BREAKAWAY Game revealed at 2010 FIRST Robotics Competition Kickoff<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/maryland-brain-computer-interface-research\/14425\/\">Maryland researchers offer hope of non-invasive portable brain-computer interface<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/arctic-trucks-4wd-modified-expeditions-tours-iceland\/14484\/\">Arctic Trucks &#8211; 4WD adventures on the Icelandic Tundra<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/k8VFdxf15FBC6K_kdKa1YqLOjCE\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/k8VFdxf15FBC6K_kdKa1YqLOjCE\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/k8VFdxf15FBC6K_kdKa1YqLOjCE\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/k8VFdxf15FBC6K_kdKa1YqLOjCE\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=1yRjxdqM-vE:0Gf9LyKN6j8:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=1yRjxdqM-vE:0Gf9LyKN6j8:H0mrP-F8Qgo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?d=H0mrP-F8Qgo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=1yRjxdqM-vE:0Gf9LyKN6j8:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?i=1yRjxdqM-vE:0Gf9LyKN6j8:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=1yRjxdqM-vE:0Gf9LyKN6j8:wF9xT3WuBAs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?i=1yRjxdqM-vE:0Gf9LyKN6j8:wF9xT3WuBAs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=1yRjxdqM-vE:0Gf9LyKN6j8:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine\/~4\/1yRjxdqM-vE\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It can be extremely frustrating, watching the destruction of our environment and not being able to do a thing about it. 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