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Irene from space

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Image of the Week #7, September 05, 2011: From: Hurricane Irene is a reminder that adapting to climate change is smart policy, regardless of the climate change part by David Wogan at Plugged In. Credit for the original: U.S. Astronaut Ron Garan (@astro_ron) on Twitter This image of Hurricane Irene was taken by astronaut Ron [...]