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They Didn't Mean That
The Bush administration edits the Centers for Disease Control on global warming.
Comments (0) | December 1, 2007
A Nasty Gas Attack
With some 1.3 billion cows worldwide, ruminant bad breath accounts for 80 million tons of methane each year -- a gas that is 20 times more effective at trapping heat in the atmosphere than carbon dioxide.
Comments (0) | September 1, 2007
Come Back, Sir Richard
Global warming champion Richard Branson must have winced when his former company, Virgin Records, announced the Spice Girls reunion tour. Their mode of transport: a Lear Jet for each girl.
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How to Save a Monkey
In the tropical forests of Colombia, a new breed of "conservation entrepreneurs" are using education and economics to protect an endangered primate.
Comments (3) | September 1, 2007
Ivory Merchant
The Internet is now a handy tool for poachers and dealers to circumvent restrictions on the trade in wildlife products. Yes, even eBay.
Comments (0) | September 1, 2007
Prince of Wax
These are exciting times at Madame Tussauds in London: first a new figure of Justin Timberlake (known as SexyWax), and then another of HRH Prince Charles.
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Q & A: Our Weather Man
Meet Howard Frumkin, the physician whose job is to protect the health of our nation against the onslaught of global warming.
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Where the Gas is Always Greener
Helios House, BP's new eco-friendly gas station in Los Angeles.
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Who You Gonna Call?
An immigrant family from Central America shows the city of San Francisco how to clean up its infestations with creative thinking, not just chemicals
Comments (0) | September 1, 2007
Wilderness Be Dammed
Plans to dam the two biggest rivers in southern Chile.
Comments (0) | September 1, 2007