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Love-Struck Peacock Saves a Turkey From the Dinner Table

Submitted by jason on Wed, 11/21/2012 - 04:57


Not too long ago, Miss McFeathers had seemingly unbreakable plans for Christmas dinner -- as the main course. Lucky for her, things changed when she entered into a little interspecies romance.

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Sandylujah! Hurricane Sandy Says Stop Shopping: Reverend Billy

Submitted by jason on Tue, 11/20/2012 - 22:26


The Church of Stop Shopping takes on new life in our post-Sandy climate disaster zone.

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2013 Nissan LEAF: Cheaper, Lighter, 14% More Range, New Motor, Etc

Submitted by jason on Tue, 11/20/2012 - 21:12


Nissan has just unveiled the updated 2013 LEAF in Japan, where it is available immediately. This new version should make its way to the U.S. soon.

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1.4 Million Megawatts of Coal Power Plants Currently Being Developed Globally

Submitted by jason on Tue, 11/20/2012 - 19:20


Three quarters of these are in India and China, though a surprising amount are still being proposed in the United States.

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2013 Honda CR-Z Hybrid has Better MPG, More Power, Lithium-ion Battery, Still Under $20K

Submitted by jason on Tue, 11/20/2012 - 19:15


The Honda CR-Z hybrid is getting a mid cycle refresh for the 2013-year model. Let's have a closer look at what has changed...

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72% of Harvard Students Vote to Divest School Endowment From Fossil Fuels Companies

Submitted by jason on Tue, 11/20/2012 - 18:35


Pulling money from fossil fuels now has much greater support on campus than did the campaign to divest from apartheid South Africa.

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2014 Ford Fiesta Coming to U.S. with Super-Efficient 1.0-Liter 3-Cylinder EcoBoost Engine

Submitted by jason on Tue, 11/20/2012 - 18:11


Historically, North-Americans didn't have access to the most fuel-efficient small engines that were the bread & butter of European and Asian models. But all that has slowly been changing in the past few years...

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Greenpeace Gives Wipro Top Spot on Greener Electronics List

Submitted by jason on Tue, 11/20/2012 - 17:42


The Indian tech company's commitment to renewable energy earned it the number one spot.

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Storm Surge Barriers May Save Wall Street, But Would Worsen Flooding in Outer Boroughs

Submitted by jason on Tue, 11/20/2012 - 17:26


A better approach to reducing flooding in future storms is to improve soft infrastructure, soften the coastline, working with nature.

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How Long Does it Take to Discover a New Species, Anyway?

Submitted by jason on Tue, 11/20/2012 - 16:54


Some species discoveries happen in a flash, but a new study has found that the "average shelf-life" between initial identification and final description is more than 20 years.

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