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A team of engineers have figured out how to make spray-on, rechargeable batteries that could transform any surface, anywhere, into a device for collecting and storing energy.
This year's unusually small Gulf dead zone bucks the upward trend and will give aquatic life a chance to rebound. But it's no reason to breathe easy about nutrient runoff from agriculture.
Damn the deniers, the doubters, and the do-nothing Congress. The Pentagon is moving full green ahead.
The veteran science writer isn't worried about earthquakes -- he's talking about diseases that come from wild animals as we tear into the Earth's last wild places.
A research team recently discovered previously unknown life under young Arctic sea ice. Could it have anything to do with climate change?
Climate change brings so many uncertainties that it's hard to know how to make decisions and plan for the future. The trick is not to aim for the most efficient solution, but the most robust, resilient one.
These are maybe the most attractive “green” clothes we have ever seen: They’re trendy, they make your ass look good...
Science: Harder for people who aren't scientists.
The average boy partakes in two minutes of “vigorous activity” each day. The average girl, just one minute. The solution is right down the street.