Climate Change

In the '80s, the challenge was to limit acid rain from power plants; now, it's to cut carbon emissions.

The Political History of Cap and Trade

How an unlikely mix of environmentalists and free-market conservatives hammered out the strategy known as cap-and-trade

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Was the Ancient Incan Empire Fueled by Warm Climate?

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Weather vs. Climate

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Darwin for Dads and More Science Finds in the August Issue

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Climate Change in Your Backyard

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Picture of the Week -- Coral Reefs and Climate Change

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The Avenging Narwhal Play Set

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Vote for NASA’s Greatest Achievement in Earth Observation

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Review: The State of the Planet's Oceans

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Too Many Choices at the Environmental Film Festival

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The Disappearing Arctic Coastline

For this month’s collection of 15 Must-See Endangered Cultural Treasures, I wrote about Herschel Island, on the coast of the Canadian Yukon

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Climate Change Rap

What's your take on this? Dorky? Effective?(Hat tip to the Knight Science Journalism Tracker)

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Green Inspiration at the Top of the Sears Tower

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Drought + Spark = Australia Burning

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A Melting Antarctica Could Bring an Underwater Smithsonian

Some unknown day in the future, ongoing climate change virtually assures the West Antarctic Ice Sheet will melt away

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Picture of the Week — Emperor Penguins

Can cuteness save the Emperor penguin?

Dr. Eric Lander, Director of the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, speaks at the Mouse Genome Sequencing Press Conference on December 4, 2002.

A Welcome to the Obama Administration’s Scientist Appointees

Last month, then president-elect Obama devoted one of his weekly addresses to science

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Picture of the Week—Great Barrier Reef

When I visited friends in Australia earlier this year, I made visiting the Great Barrier Reef a priority

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Missing: Arctic Rubber Duckies

Missing: 90 yellow rubber duckies dropped into a moulin (a tubular hole) in a melting Greenland glacier approximately three months ago

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Clean Coal Advice From Doctor Who

We have gotten conflicting information on clean coal—that mythic technology that would let us burn all the coal we want without any carbon emissions

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