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  'Green' Font Saves Ink

  New font with holes takes less ink to print.

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  Planet Power

  Sustainable energy technologies: How they work and where they come from.

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  Arctic Poised to be Open Sea

  Arctic ocean could be ice free in 30 years.

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  Giant Invasive Snakes Threaten U.S. Ecosystems

  Some giant snake species would pose a threat to U.S. ecological systems if they were ever established here, a new report finds.

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  Dead Zones Doubling Every Decade

  Scientists say dead zones are on the rise.

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  Green Roofs Curb Global Warming, Study Finds

  Green roofs can sponge up carbon dioxide.

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  Lamp Runs on Human Blood

  A lamp that uses blood to create light is meant to make people rethink how they use energy

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  6-foot Sea-level Rise Called Inevitable

  Even if emissions are stopped, the rise will occur.

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  Pollution Travels the Globe, Study Confirms

  Pollution in other countries can affect the air quality in your neck of the woods.

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  Fanged Frog and Other Bizarre Species Discovered

  Just discovered last year in Asia, various species face extinction, report says.

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  Why Fall Colors Are Different in U.S. and Europe

  Changes during ice ages might explain fall color differences between European and North American trees.

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  Recession Causes Steep Fall in CO2 Emissions

  Global recession causes largest decline in emissions in last 40 years.

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  Invention Captures Carbon Dioxide Emissions

  Researchers have shown the benefits of a new approach to eliminate carbon-dioxide emissions at coal-burning power plants.

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  Sea Stars Grow Faster as Water Warms

  Climate change gives rise to monster sea stars.

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  Therapy Fixes Color Blindness in Monkeys

  Gene therapy has given two color-blind monkeys the ability to see red.

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  Electricity Harvested From Trees

  New devices can be powered by electricity from trees.

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  Ships Poised to Make First Arctic Ocean Crossing

  Two German ships are set to make the first true passage of the Northeast Passage.

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  Powerful Ideas: Reducing China's Carbon Emissions a Breeze

  China is now the world's largest producer of carbon dioxide, the most important global warming pollutant.

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  Arctic May Be Changed Forever, Study Finds

  Study documents ecosystem-wide changes to global warming across Arctic.

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  POLL: Are Humans Causing Global Warming?

  What do you think of the latest evidence?

• FAQ: The Science and History of Wildfires

  Learn what's behind the current blazes in Southern California.