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60-Second Earth
| Technology
Federal guidelines will dictate that electric vehicles start making more noise at low speeds. David Biello reports
Jan 13, 2013 |
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60-Second Earth
| Energy & Sustainability
The grounding of a drilling rig in Arctic waters illustrates the risks of pushing the boundaries of oil exploration and recovery. David Biello reports
Jan 6, 2013 |
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60-Second Earth
| Energy & Sustainability
Superstorms, electric cars, alternative fuels and Arctic sea ice all made environmental news in 2012. David Biello reports
Dec 30, 2012
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60-Second Earth
| Energy & Sustainability
Research shows that what laid low Mayan society was climate change, which brought prolonged drought. David Biello reports
Dec 23, 2012 |
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60-Second Earth
| Energy & Sustainability
The world is on track for warming of at least 2 degrees Celsius, according to a leaked draft of the next IPCC report. David Biello reports
Dec 16, 2012 |
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60-Second Earth
| Energy & Sustainability
As climate change negotiations drag on, greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise, fulfilling scientists' predictions. David Biello reports
Dec 9, 2012 |
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60-Second Earth
| Energy & Sustainability
Heated grains of coated sand turn water to steam without having to boil the whole pot. David Biello reports
Dec 2, 2012 |
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60-Second Earth
| Energy & Sustainability
As the world gathers in Doha, is progress being made in reducing greenhouse gas pollution? David Biello reports
Nov 25, 2012 |
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60-Second Earth
| Energy & Sustainability
Fuel from algae is being sold in California, a first step toward a future of advanced biofuels. David Biello reports
Nov 18, 2012 |
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60-Second Earth
| Energy & Sustainability
Climate isn't the only thing global warming will change. David Biello reports
Nov 11, 2012 |
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60-Second Earth
| Energy & Sustainability
A survey of environmental groups finds that Teddy Roosevelt was the president with the highest environmental cred, followed by Richard Nixon. David Biello reports
Nov 5, 2012 |