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Eco-Power Tower: Meet the World’s Greenest Office Building

Sep 30, 2013 12:15PM

The cloudy skies in Seattle pose no problem for the new Bullitt Center with its photovoltaic roof panels and eco-wise plumbing.

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Baa-Bye: Barnyard Species are Declining, Too

Sep 30, 2013 12:15PM

Breeding based partly on modern demand is threatening the survival of diverse farm animal species that could be critical to human welfare.

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Krill Kill: Core Marine Food Source Faces Depletion

Sep 30, 2013 12:15PM

Warming sea currents and new fishing technologies are killing off the ocean’s stock of krill, the tiny Arctic crustaceans that nourish fish, whales, penguins and seabirds.

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Course Correction: Climate Science Curriculum Update

Sep 30, 2013 12:15PM

At last, a new science curriculum adopted by 26 states discusses how human activities contribute to climate change.

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Suffocating Earth: Accelerating Amazon Deforestation

Sep 30, 2013 12:15PM

Just this year, a change in Brazil’s land code has doubled the rate of tree-cutting in Amazon’s critical rain forest.

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Garbage Galore: A Swirling Southern Patch of Plastic Trash

Sep 30, 2013 12:15PM

A new vortex of discarded plastic has been spotted floating in the South Pacific off the coast of Chile.

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Fossil-Fuel Freedom: New York State Could Achieve It by 2050

Sep 30, 2013 12:15PM

An ambitious study maps out ways that New York State can phase out its old power plants and convert totally to renewable energy in just 40 years.

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October is National Spinal Health Month: A Good Reason to Visit A Chiropractor

Sep 30, 2013 12:15PM

Those seeking relief from back pain and other common spine-related conditions may consider chiropractic care as an alternative medicine.

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Pivot Point: Solar Panels Almost Breaking Even

Sep 30, 2013 12:15PM

Better manufacturing is reducing the coal-powered electricity necessary to produce solar panels.

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Shop with the Planet in Mind: Daily Choices Help Counter Climate Change

Sep 30, 2013 12:14PM ● By Christine MacDonald

Green shopping means knowing the eco-cost of our choices – such as the fact that it takes 630 gallons of water to produce one hamburger.

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