COOLING PAINT
A new two-layered paint in any color can reflect heat and bring down the electricity used for air-conditioning. It could[…]
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Month: May 2020
GAS GUZZLING
The Environmental Protection Agency has killed Obama’s 2012 rule requiring automakers to improve the fuel economy standards of their cars[…]
Read moreA BRIDGE TO OBLIVION
PROLOGUE AMAZON BASIN BRAZIL FEBRUARY 2011 THE ATTACK CAME FROM A HIGH-POWERED ASSAULT WEAPON. Small caliber, high velocity bullets rained[…]
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IMPROVING RICE
Rice farming contributes 11% of anthropogenic methane to the atmosphere. Researchers have found that inoculating soil with cable bacteria in[…]
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KILLER HEAT
Climate change is intensifying worldwide heat waves. Records have already been broken in the U.S. this year. With social distancing[…]
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WILD EDIBLES
A looming food crisis with floods and droughts linked to climate change already affects food supplies and prices. The amount[…]
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A PLUS FOR SOUTH KOREA
South Korea―the world’s seventh-largest source of planet-heating carbon dioxide―plans to be on course to become the first East Asian country[…]
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COVID-19 AND CLEAN ENERGY
As the government struggles to keep businesses afloat through the pandemic, the Administration is sitting on about $43 billion in[…]
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BLASTED BURPS
An altered diet can make cattle burp and fart less methane. If they were a country, cows would rank as[…]
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