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Bird Alert
As many as 166 million birds could die within the next 50 years
Comments (0) | February 27, 2009
Farewell to the Big Man
Albert Henry Meyerhoff Jr. was a leading NRDC public health lawyer for 17 years.
Comments (0) | February 27, 2009
Switchboard: Online News Analysis
Before leaving office, former president George W. Bush designated three marine monuments
Comments (0) | February 27, 2009
The Investor's Guide to Clean Energy
A new initiative proposes turning carbon into carbon-free solutions
Comments (0) | February 27, 2009
Army Green
In December 2007, Congress approved an energy bill with a provision that prohibits federal agencies - the largest single buyer of fuel in the nation
Comments (0) | December 1, 2008
Bury Carbon Forever
Even if we, as a nation, move toward clean, renewable sources of energy, coal - still relatively cheap and abundant - is likely to be with us for many years
Comments (1) | December 1, 2008
Can Biofuels Take Flight?
Innovative sources of energy could help the aviation industry limit its contribution to global warming
Comments (1) | December 1, 2008
Ending Flare-Ups
Flares - fiery bursts of burning gas from refinery smokestacks - release pressure from factory pipes
Comments (0) | December 1, 2008
Going, Going, But Not Quite Gone
Beneath the surface of the Sea of Cortez swims the world's smallest porpoise and one of the planet's most endangered species
Comments (1) | December 1, 2008
Greening the Dragon?
In Beijing, pedestrians often wear face masks as they walk through the thick yellow smog that blankets the city
Comments (0) | December 1, 2008