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What are climate refugees?
Different kinds of disasters turn people into refugees. Sometimes it's political unrest, religious persecution or ethnic strife. And sometimes it's the climate that makes it impossible to stay at home.
GREEN SCIENCE
Green Science is the application of eco-friendly thinking to scientific disciplines. Learn about global warming, pollution and other impacts on nature and the planet, plus what we can do to combat them.
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10 Amazing Green CitiesSure, the Emerald City looked green, but you won't need green-tinted glasses to see how environmentally friendly the cities on this list are. What makes a city amazingly green? See more »
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10 Incredible Wind Power Facts
In the race to find alternative energy sources, wind power is a strong contender. In fact, it's already making its mark. How much do you know about this up-and-coming energy source? See more »
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10 Possible Transportation Pollution Solutions
Not only do cars produce a large portion of the world's pollution, but airplanes, boats, trucks, trains and buses also contribute to pollution. Is there one magic solution to pollution? See more »
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10 Things You Can Do to Help Save the Earth
It's a lot easier than you think to "go green" -- many of these suggestions require little effort, yet can make a big difference for the environmental. Watch a video and read more about saving the Earth. See more »
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10 Wacky Forms of Alternative Energy
For those who reduce, reuse and recycle to the beat of their own drum, here are some of the wackier ways to help better the environment and lessen carbon footprints. See more »
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5 Green Cities of the Future
Sustainable urbanism is no longer a futuristic dream. Welcome to five cities around the world that will be turning a radical shade of green in the coming decades. See more »
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5 Myths About Renewable Energy
We're currently suspended between two ages: a time dependent on fossil fuels and a future dominated by renewable energy sources. Yet not everyone is sold on this vision, so a number of myths about renewable energy persist. See more »
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5 Unclaimed Environmental Prizes
Prizes are great way to address technological hurdles -- what with all the recognition, the thrill of the race and the sometimes huge payouts. What are five environmental prizes still up for grabs? See more »
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5 Walkable Cities
What makes a city walkable? It's not just sidewalks. You have to be able to access jobs, stores and places of entertainment while feeling comfortable and safe. What are five cities in the United States that have risen to the challenge? See more »
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Are climate skeptics right?
It's evident the debate over climate change is a heated one. Are skeptics clouding the public judgment for money? Are climate-change believers merely alarmists who risk the present for the future? See more »
