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Jason Chin

Jason grew up in rural New Hampshire and has been fascinated with the natural world since he was young. He is now a children's book author and illustrator working in Brooklyn, New York. With his books he hopes to introduce the natural world to children who don't regularly get to experience it. His illustrated books include The Day the World Exploded, by Simon Winchester, and he is the author and illustrator of the acclaimed picture book REDWOODS. You can see his work at jasonchin.net.


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Artificial Trees and Algae Coated Buildings? Geo-engineers propose new technologies to slow global warming.

By Jason Chin
08/27/2009


Engineers in the UK have been looking at new approaches to slowing climate change. A new report from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, titled "Geo-engineering: Giving Us the Time to Act?" proposes three new plausible technologies.

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Summer Trip: Redwood National Park

By Jason Chin
07/27/2009

A visit to California’s Redwood National or State Parks is perfect for any family looking for a summer activity. They are easy to access, campgrounds are inexpensive, and trails are well maintained.

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