WASHINGTON — California has taken a major step toward creating a broad-based trading system to limit emissions of pollutants blamed for harmful climate change....
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"Looking up in the sky is one of the greatest things a human being can do. Going out to a silent and dark site, enjoying the beauty of the Universe with friends....
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A lot's happened with climate change science since the last IPCC report. With the general consensus (hacked CRU email non-revelation brouhaha aside) being that...
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"To improve science and mathematics education for American children, the White House is recruiting Elmo and Big Bird, video game programmers and thousands of...
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"A stunning 17,650 species are now known to thrive in an eternal watery darkness, revealed via cameras towed deep in the sea, sonar and other technologies. This...
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Clips: CERN Hubble/ESA NOVA Origins Catastrophe Walking with Monsters Walking with Dinosaurs Walking with Beasts Music: Lower Your Eyelids to Die...
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ScienceDaily (Apr. 3, 2005) — Biologists at the University of Liverpool have discovered how the plagues of the Middle Ages have made around 10% of Europeans...
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What would Earth look like if it had rings like Saturn? This animation was done by Roy Prol, and it shows not only how the rings would look from space, but also...
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The numbers aren't looking good--more and more Americans are ceasing to believe in the very real, scientifically proven threat of global warming. There are...
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This is what goes on behind the scenes whenever you open your mouth to speak. The image was captured at 50 frames per second over 20 seconds with a rapid-fire X-ray...
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Every wonder what it looks like when algae have sex? Now you'll find out in this winning video from the Olympus BioScapes Digital Imaging Contest. More winning...
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On one of the Galapagos islands whose finches shaped the theories of a young Charles Darwin, biologists have witnessed that elusive moment when a single species...
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I've come to dread the words 'New Report'. News items that start with those words never end up like "New Report: Puppies Making People Happier...
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During the 2009 Leonid meteor shower, you may see anywhere from 30 to 300 shooting stars an hour, depending on whether you're in the right place to see the showy...
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300,000 birds, this is cool, but I wonder if they counted them. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=81wFZavdhPU&feature=player_embedded
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"Scientists investigated case-bearing leaf beetles, which are found worldwide. Females of these species typically construct bell-shaped receptacles made of feces...
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[Mystery bird] photographed at Quintana Neotropical Sanctuary, Texas. [I will identify this bird for you in 48 hours] I admit this is another birdie butt shot for you...
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Georgia Tech City and Regional Planning Professor Brian Stone is publishing a paper in the December edition of Environmental Science and Technology that suggests...
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today reaches a milestone for the Energy Star program by passing the 1 millionth Energy Star qualified home mark. With...
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[Mystery bird] photographed at San Rafael, California. [I will identify this bird for you in 48 hours] this lovely species is photographed from an unusual angle, can...
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