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• The Arctic Circle

  Travel with jazz musician David Rothenberg aboard a boat full of artists and scientists to the Arctic Circle.
  Comments (0)  |  October 15, 2009
• frontlines

  A Better Mars Bar

  Chocophiles, rejoice! You may now look forward to a day when scarfing down a Mars bar comes with slightly less guilt.
  Comments (0)  |  August 26, 2009
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  A New Climate for Literature

  A so-called nature writer takes a look at the new literature (and theater) of a changing climate.
  Comments (0)  |  August 26, 2009
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  Africa on the Auction Block

  Millions of acres of fertile farmland in the developing world are being sold or leased to outside powers, raising the spectre of a new era of agricultural colonialism
  Comments (1)  |  August 26, 2009
• short takes

  Art to Warm By

  Among the more anticipated works of climate-change reading is the forthcoming novel by Ian McEwan.
  Comments (0)  |  August 26, 2009
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  Going to the Mat

  From the urban slums of Tijuana to the pristine shores of Baja California, a Mexican wrestling superstar works to enlist children in the fight to protect the environment
  Comments (0)  |  August 26, 2009
• frontlines

  Google My CO2

  A disputatious blogger recently worked out that a typical Google search used half as much energy as boiling water for a cup of tea
  Comments (0)  |  August 26, 2009
• frontlines

  Green to the Core: Fall 2009

  I love milk -- the real stuff, from cows.
  Comments (2)  |  August 26, 2009
• reviews

  Just Food

  When my daughter recently returned from a class trip to a farmers' market, she handed me a vocabulary list: "Food miles," one entry read. "The distance a food must travel from farm to plate. The farther the distance, the more impact on our environment (transportation pollution) and the more need to preserve and package the food."
  Comments (0)  |  August 26, 2009
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  Power Up That Tree

  Some homeowners find solar panels on the roof less than beautiful. Wouldn't it be nice, then, if you could get your renewable energy from something with greater aesthetic appeal?
  Comments (0)  |  August 26, 2009

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