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Trees of Life
As a European, I became exposed to, then fascinated by, ginkgo trees during my far away travels, and again recently, when these adorable living fossils became my neighbors. The fact that ginkgos dump all of
Architecture
Living Among the Clouds
“The future of urban development takes on a new twist when the president lives among the clouds,” reads the subhead of an article that the Smithsonian published just yesterday. “How high?” one might ask, considering
Environment
End Of The Fossil Fuel Era
Injured by wars, fragmented by incompetent leadership, divided by income inequality, the world needed to hear some good news. A different climate! On a murky, late-autumn day, after two decades of scepticism, rivalries, cunning politics
Environment
Oil Spill: Waiting for the Big One
Five years after the enormous oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the fines for BP and other companies involved in one of the biggest man-made environmental disasters have finally been defined. But is financial
Environment
Humans, the Next Dinosaurs?
Imagine Planet Earth 250 years in the future. And then a billion years from now. Does it make any difference? To you? To any present inhabitant of our planet? Can you, or any living creature,
Environment
Battle for the bees
In 2006, the modern world faced the first bee die-off. It happened overnight, and the human race listened in shock to the reports of empty and abandoned hives, with millions of bees gone. They had
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