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Nine Percent of Today’s Warming Caused By Preindustrial People
By the Editor on July 5, 2012
Humans started causing climate change long before the Industrial Revolution and the beginning of the fossil fuel era. A...
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Space Tourism’s Next Destination May Be the Moon
By the Editor on July 3, 2012
Frank Sinatra would have been happy to learn that a U.K. company called Excalibur Almaz wants to literally fly...
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How Will Obamacare Affect Scientific Research?
By the Editor on July 2, 2012
The Supreme Court’s decision to uphold President Barack Obama’s health care reform law has an impact in the form...
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Harnessing Human Power for Electricity
By the Editor on June 27, 2012
From footfalls to button pushes, scientists seek to generate current to power small devices
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Appeals Court Upholds EPA Pollution Limits
By the Editor on June 27, 2012
A U.S. federal court of appeals upheld the right of environmental regulators to curb harmful carbon emissions via clean...
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Text Mining Medicine
By the Editor on June 26, 2012
Researchers should scour historic medical archives to discover knowledge that could inform today’s biomedical research and clinical practice.
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Beyond Rio: Pursuing ‘Ecological Citizenship’
By the Editor on June 25, 2012
Andrew Revkin reflects on the end of the “Rio+20” United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development in his Dot Earth...
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U.K. Farmers Adapt to Climate Change
By the Editor on June 25, 2012
Farmers, used to betting on the weather, are changing their tactics to cope with changes in the rules of...
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Scientists Criticize Lack of Urgency in Rio+20 Accord
By the Editor on June 25, 2012
The United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20) ended with an international agreement on the need for all countries...
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Global Shift to Obesity Packs Serious Climate Consequences
By the Editor on June 23, 2012
Expanding waistlines are not just tipping scales but may also push the mercury higher around the world, according to...
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