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West Africa's giraffes make a big comeback Niger uses carrots (loans, tourism), sticks (prison, fines) to help population It's easier for humans to spot giraffes in Niger these days since there's less forested cover for them to...
As an evangelical Christian living in Texas, climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe found that many conservatives had questions about climate change based on things they'd heard on talk radio. So Hayhoe and her husband, Andrew...
When it comes to combating global warming, Sen. Lindsey Graham is right where he loves to be - ahead of the curve, in the mix on a major issue, at the table for high-level, bipartisan talks behind closed doors. Graham, an S.C....
By Mark Jaffe The Denver Post Project coordinator Tim Farmer walks past cooling towers for Comanche 3, which will add 750 megawatts of power. ( Andy Cross | The Denver Post ) PUEBLO — Welding torches and grinding wheels are...
Every year, scientists learn something new about the power of lightning. With the helps of the satellites they have created a lightning map for the globe, which shows that Rwanda has the most flashes per square kilometer, while...
By Dan Maley - dmaley@macon.com Photosynthesis. That’s a humdinger of a science problem, but that’s exactly what Wesleyan College is trying to find out. “We’re working on reducing our impact on the environment in terms of the...
Published November 8, 2009 News this week that the eight-county Houston region could meet the federal air quality standard by the slimmest of margins drew applause from officials, but there are no plans to become complacent....
They calculate that dog owning is much worse than SUV driving for the planet. Yes, CO2 levels and global temperatures have risen since the Industrial Revolution, and that's something to take seriously. But the political reality...
Baxter Pharr: Climate crisis: It's real Baxter Pharr Silverthorne This morning when I woke up, I looked out the window to see a forest that once was green with life and now is brown and dead. I went for a morning walk, but...
If you think that helping save a piece of the world from global warming is exciting, glamorous work – well, think again. “Sitting at the municipal building day after day, copying all the bills for heating, electricity and so...
