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Diseased Trees New Source of Climate Gas
By the Editor on August 8, 2012
Diseased trees in forests may be a significant new source of methane that causes climate change, according to new...
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Is the U.S. Moving Toward a Happiness Index?
By the Editor on August 7, 2012
Talk about the pursuit of happiness. Several cities and states are are already looking into citizen well-being or floating...
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It Takes a Cooperative to Raise a Child
By the Editor on August 6, 2012
The supply of children in U.S. foster care far exceeds the demand for their adoption. Indeed, only one in...
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Evolving a Green High-Rise
By the Editor on August 3, 2012
Check out this high-rise in France’s Boulogne-Billancourt re-imagined as an urban eco-village, bursting with greenery. The Natural Evolution building...
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Immortality Studies Centered at UC Riverside Get $5-Million Gift
By the Editor on August 3, 2012
Even a multimillion-dollar donation does not ensure a spot in heaven. Or at least that’s what most religions believe....
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Is the Natural Gas Industry Buying Academics?
By the Editor on August 1, 2012
Recently, the University of Texas provost announced he would reexamine a report by a UT professor that said fracking...
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Century of Drought May Be Ahead
By the Editor on July 30, 2012
A drought that gripped western North America from 2000 to 2004 was the worst since the Middle Ages, but...
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Koch-Funded Climate Change Skeptic Reverses Course
By the Editor on July 30, 2012
The verdict is in: Global warming is occurring and emissions of greenhouse gases caused by human activity are the...
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Scientists Use Microbes to Make Clean Methane
By the Editor on July 30, 2012
Microbes that convert electricity into methane gas could become an important source of renewable energy, according to scientists from...
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Innovation for Social Change
By the Editor on July 26, 2012
Innovation researcher Maria Clara Couto Soares calls for a new debate on expanding the reach of grassroots social innovations.
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