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The Morning Briefing: Fri.

Fri, Feb 13 2009 at 9:46 AM

World leaders catch eco-Obamania, peregrine falcons swoop into NYC, the land of fire and ice weighs hydrogen, East Tennessee coal spill could cost $825 million, and a pika into the future of global warming.

Last Call: Thurs.

Thu, Feb 12 2009 at 5:59 PM

Autism-vaccine link denied, songbirds rush north but dawdle south, Mexican jaguar returns from 100-year absence, 11 islands go waste-free, Indonesia dodges tsunami, and U.S. awaits science "revolution."

How much renewable energy do we use?

Thu, Feb 12 2009 at 1:55 PM

As Uncle Sam scrambles to revitalize the economy, many are wondering: Is renewable doable?

The Noon Digg: Thurs.

Thu, Feb 12 2009 at 12:38 PM

Google searches for energy efficiency, Canadians push Obama to resist oil sands, "cheetah whisperer" crashes big-cat society, NASA maps Australia's drought, and National Geographic toasts Darwin's 200th.

The Morning Briefing: Thurs.

Thu, Feb 12 2009 at 9:57 AM

Ethanolism easy to cure, future looks bright for solar power, Illinois cleans up oil spill, Aussie firefighters ask gov't to fight climate change, Chinese wheat dries up, and Lincoln and Darwin both turn 200.

Last Call: Wed.

Wed, Feb 11 2009 at 5:51 PM

Congress reaches stimulating compromise, Saudis warn of alternative-energy "nightmare," dry Australia growing more fire-prone, Minnesota freshwater gets saltier, and MIT undergrads develop a shocking new energy source.

The Noon Digg: Wed.

Wed, Feb 11 2009 at 12:42 PM

Walking catfish invade the Everglades, goats on "secret farm" to make human milk, RFK Jr. says hog farmers worse than bin Laden, a tornado chaser gets corporate sponsorship, and the skinny on nanotechnology.

The Morning Briefing: Wed.

Wed, Feb 11 2009 at 9:46 AM

EPA and DOI continue burning Bush's legacy, U.N. wants Obama at March climate summit, why solar power could be unsustainable, and a burned koala befriends a firefighter.

Last Call: Tues.

Tue, Feb 10 2009 at 5:53 PM

Scotland killing squirrels gone wild, stray dolphins may be earthquake refugees, how ethanol can dethrone oil, why climate change is confusing, Hillary Clinton's China to-do list, and Antarctic sea life loses its cool.

The Noon Digg: Tues.

Tue, Feb 10 2009 at 12:34 PM

Why global warming could be fueling Australia's fires, Mexico's mysterious disappearing salamanders, Bolivia and the future of electric cars, new clocks more accurate than time, and Google searches for a smarter grid.

Commenting (23)

And it's all just for keratin

Fri, Mar 29 2013 at 2:31 PM

And it's all just for keratin. Poachers might as well scour the globe for toenails and hair clippings.

Thanks for the heads up, Juli

Thu, Jan 03 2013 at 6:50 PM

Thanks for the heads up, Juli. I've reworded that paragraph to make it a little clearer.

That's true, Norma. The Mayan

Tue, Dec 11 2012 at 11:47 AM

That's true, Norma. The Mayan calendar doesn't predict an apocalypse. I used the word "myth" here to mean "a false or unfounded notion," as in: "It's a widespread myth that the Mayan calendar predicts an apocalypse."

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