All Energy/Environment
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What Bush really won in Bali
For the first time, all nations said they will consider ways to reduce global warming – as Bush sought.
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A big chill for global warming
A techno-fix to quickly cool the planet needs research in light of new data that climate change is coming fast.
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A dirty way to fight climate change
A promising strategy: Store carbon in the soil.
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Clean energy vs. whales: how to choose?
Northwest's dams are a source of clean energy. But scientists say they endanger salmon and orcas.
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A tax on carbon to cool the planet
Forcing higher prices for fossil fuels would be simple, fair, and effective. Why do politicians fear to do it?
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Cranberries are headed north
Farmers see signs that the climate-sensitive cold-loving berries are shifting their range into Canada. Blueberries, too. What's to be done?
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Zip along with shared cars, bikes
The Zipcar and Flexcar merger, and cities' interest in bike-sharing, show openness to novel transit.
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Be wary of complex carbon caps
The global-warming fight can't wait to work out the kinks in a cap-and-trade scheme.
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Charismatic bears on thin ice
As the Arctic heats up sooner than scientists anticipated, animals like the polar bear are losing ground.
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New tool to fight global warming: Endangered Species Act?
A recent deal to protect the habitat of endangered coral may offer US environmentalists new leverage.
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