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How can we break the ice and get a political conversation started about climate change, David Biello asks -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
An analysis by the Union of Concerned Scientsts finds that 93 percent of climate info on Fox News prime time and 81 percent on The Wall Street Journal opinion pages is misleading. Steve Mirsky...
To improve shelf life, Scotts Miracle-Gro used a pesticide toxic to birds in its bird seed. David Biello reports -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
One way to help save tigers would be to cede the night to them. David Biello reports -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
New estimates decrease the likely number of microbes beneath the sea, but the truth is that we still don't really know. David Biello reports -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Romney wants "energy independence," Obama prefers an "all of the above" approach. What's the difference? David Biello reports -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Scientific analyses are beginning to unravel the biological consequences of the radioactive particles released during the Fukushima meltdowns. David Biello reports -- Read more on...
As Shell prepares to drill for oil in the Chukchi Sea, what are the risks? David Biello reports -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Fifteen percent of a sample of 136 trout caught near the Great Barrier Reef showed evidence of melanoma, with UV exposure the likely culprit. Christopher Intagliata reports -- Read more on...
A new analysis shows how the summer Olympics helped clear the air in Beijing--and combat climate change. David Biello reports -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Pathologists have found the first evidence of wildlife poisoned by a cash crop--and not in a traditional agricultural area. David Biello reports -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Scientists explore whether artificial volcanoes might beat the heat. David Biello reports -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory has been working for 35 years to make solar power and other technologies a reality. David Biello reports -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Climate change may not only unleash fiercer wildfires but also ultimately replace Western forestland with grasslands. David Biello reports -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Warmer waters mean higher sea levels, but how high? David Biello reports -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
The widely used economic measure grossly distorts the environmental and social costs of some growth, David Biello reports -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
The human transformation of the planet is now bigger than the end of the last ice age. What does that mean for the planet? David Biello asks -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Fossil-fuel burning power plants aren't only causing climate change, they're likely to suffer from such global warming. David Biello reports -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
From lingering pollution to feeding soldiers on bushmeat, war can be tough on the environment. David Biello reports -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
The U.S. has placed tariffs on Chinese solar panels in a bid to protect American solar companies. David Biello reports -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com