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  • 11 amazing photos from Discovery's 'Life'

    Tue, May 21, 2013 2:44 PM

    From lizards to leopard seals, these amazing photos offer a glimpse into the diverse biology of planet Earth.

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    Mon, Jul 27, 2009 11:01 AM

    A five-legged puppy is officially out of show business after being rescued from a Coney Island animal show.

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  • Video: 100 canaries rescued from bird-fighting ring

    Mon, Jul 27, 2009 10:25 AM

    Connecticut police bust a birdbrained scheme to pit canaries against one another.

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  • Media Mayhem: Cap-and-trade panic a familiar media tactic

    Mon, Jul 27, 2009 5:02 AM by Ken Edelstein

    As history has shown us, environmental regulations often help the economy, not hurt it. Why can't corporations learn from the past?

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  • Satellites don't lie: The shrinking ice caps

    Sun, Jul 26, 2009 9:46 PM by Shea Gunther

    Newly declassified photos show a shocking loss of ice in the Arctic as global temperatures continue to rise.

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  • Watch: The Bay vs. The Bag

    Sun, Jul 26, 2009 9:29 PM by Shea Gunther

    Plastic bags are a global scourge, and Save the Bay is working to reduce their use in the San Francisco area. Check out this great video they made to get the word out.

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    Sat, Jul 25, 2009 8:20 AM

    Catch up on the environmental headlines from the week of July 19-25.

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  • An electric assist bike in every garage

    Fri, Jul 24, 2009 4:36 PM by Shea Gunther

    Electric assist is the coolest thing to happen to bicycles since they added the second wheel.

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    Fri, Jul 24, 2009 2:13 PM by Shea Gunther

    A new apartment complex in downtown Seattle offers 90-square-foot pads of cheap city living.

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    Fri, Jul 24, 2009 1:05 PM

    Lobbying organization that funded global warming denial campaign produces misleading ads about Obama’s health care plan.

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  • Watch: The World According To Monsanto

    Thu, Jul 23, 2009 3:25 PM by Shea Gunther

    The World According to Monsanto delves into one of the largest chemical companies in history, regarded by many as one of the world's great corporate villains.

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  • Green vs Greener: It's catching on

    Thu, Jul 23, 2009 1:04 PM by Shea Gunther

    The language of environmentalism is important-- what's the difference between "green" and "greener"?

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  • Drill, baby, drill: Palin spends last days in office Twittering about oil

    Thu, Jul 23, 2009 12:03 PM

    As the seas of controversy - and climate change - rise around her, Sarah Palin spends her time Tweeting about oil and the ANWR.

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  • Video: Man loses fingers to save dog from gator

    Thu, Jul 23, 2009 10:01 AM

    David Grounds is recovering from injuries after he pried his dog from the jaws of a 7-foot alligator.

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  • Eco fail: Subway car reef project disintegrates

    Wed, Jul 22, 2009 4:11 PM by Shea Gunther

    An ambitious project to create a marine habitat out of retired subway cars is canceled after most of the cars fall apart.

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  • Dilbert creator envisions Cheapatopia, a green experimental city

    Wed, Jul 22, 2009 1:55 PM

    Scott Adams, creator of the cartoon Dilbert, calls on readers to help create a hypothetical city where less is more.

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