<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">The Earth Science Literacy Draft Document<br><br>Please visit <a href="http://www.earthscienceliteracy.org/">www.earthscienceliteracy.org</a> by January 15th to comment on the second draft version of a draft document outlining what every citizen should know about Earth science. This is the second public draft after the incorporation of comments from an October 2008 comment period. We hope that you will take the time to provide your input because this document will provide a clear and concise summary of the fundamental ideas in Earth science for policy makers, educators, students, and the general public.<br><br>This is a critical time for our science -- the geosciences can play a critical role in helping society meet the challenges of natural hazards and human impacts on the environment. Please help us make this document accurate and engaging!<br><br>Please contact Michael Wysession at <a href="mailto:michael@seismo.wustl.edu">michael@seismo.wustl.edu</a> with any questions.<div><br></div><div><br></div></body></html>