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  Rustle The Leaf: A Global Warming Tutorial

  Here’s a breakdown of the worst-case scenario of global warming: If we continue to burn fossil fuels at an ever-growing rate, the Earth’s average...

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• James Howard Kunstler on Suburbia

  Suburbia is a place that I have avoided all my life. I've met people who grew up thereI've heard about all the drugs that they've done, all the fight...

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  Battery Recycling

  Rechargeable batteries have successfully reduced the number of batteries entering the landfills. Batteries that are rechargeable don't last forever an...

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  Who Will Have the U.K.’s Greenest Festival?

  The Sunrise Celebration seems like the sort of music festival at which a shift to greener practices is to be expected. As one bystander comments, “...

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  Spain’s Solar Energy Tower: A New Solar Power

  As a kid, did you ever try using a magnifying glass to focus the sun’s rays and fry an unsuspecting ant? Don’t answer that. But on a small scale...

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  Bicycles Made of Wood

  I can’t help being struck by the sight of what looks like a handcrafted wooden artpiece rolling along the road on two bicycle wheels. Not just any ...

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  Jay Leno's Green Garage

  Look, it’s the future! Jay Leno is taking steps to make his impressive auto garage more environmentally friendly. In this video we meet the Omegas...

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  Say It, Sign It: A Virtual Translator

  IBM in the U.K. has a new product under development that could make the interpretation of speech into sign language very simple. Called Say It Sign I...

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  Politics of Food Biotechnology

  If you have interests or concerns about Genetically Modified Foods, and the future of our food supply I recommend you take ninety minutes of your tim...

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  Margaret Atwood’s “Longpen” Saves Traveling

  Canadian writer Margaret Atwood invented a way of signing autographs from a distance—a gadget called the “longpen”—to reduce the traveling an ...

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