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October 29, 2008

Animal data collectors can close gaps in ocean and ice monitoring.

October 8, 2008

Farmers generate energy, save money and help the environment, with a little help from some dung.

September 30, 2008

At last Friday’s presidential debate Senator John McCain made the following statement, railing against earmarks for pork-barrel spending: “You know, we spent $3 million to study the DNA of bears […]

September 19, 2008

The world's largest landfill is slated to become the biggest park in New York City.

August 8, 2008

China is trying to modify its value system in a way that is scientifically sound and reflects its philosophical traditions.

June 12, 2008

A program that rewards recyclers is growing, even in a state that once boasted some of the highest recycling rates.

June 9, 2008

This weekend I was forced to bathe in a tub of ice cubes and cucumber slices to escape the hellish, sticky heat blanketing New York City. To pass the time, […]

May 14, 2008

The Department of Energy takes its first step toward clean, renewable energy from the earth.

March 7, 2008

Tuna farming advances, but strict fishing regulations might be the only hope for this sushi fish.

March 6, 2008

I was pretty excited in January when New York City announced that it would require grocery stores to recycle plastic bags. Now, it seems like small potatoes when Gordon Brown, […]

January 30, 2008

By the time I reached the summit of Gros Piton, about 2,600 feet above sea level, my legs felt like Jell-o. But there I was, standing on one of St. […]

January 18, 2008

I spent the first three days of the New Year camping in Joshua Tree National Park in southern California. It was my first time and I expected to be out […]

January 18, 2008

A new, smaller design approaches wind energy from a different direction.

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