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George Wolfe: Founder of L.A. River Expeditions
Less than a mile from one of the busiest freeway intersections in the world, you're paddling amid sycamores, willows, grapevines, and egrets
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adventure
Jane Goodall
Her newest book chronicles her lifelong love of all things leafy
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agriculture
Warren Buffett's Coal Problem
To run his coal trains, the billionaire investor needs to seize land from a bunch of Montana cowboys.
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coal
Escape to a South African Lodge
!Xaus Lodge, Kgalagadi (Kalahari) Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
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travel
Manatee Heaven in King's Bay, Florida
Despite their size, the manatees swim with a still, eerie grace
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oceans
7 of the World's Strangest Flowers
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wildflowers
Conflict Avoidance
Wind power is inexhaustable, clean, and virtually free—but still not perfect.
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birds
Corporate Climbers
Trading granite walls for giant turbines, mountaineers cash in on their rope skills to keep America's wind farms humming
Look to the Fishes
Biomimicry provides design for cheaper, smaller turbines
Anywhere It Blows
Wind is no longer the energy source of the future. It's ready today.
Lucy Lawless: Actor and Activist
Best known for her past role as Xena the Warrior Princess, her fight scenes are now about preserving the planet
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activism
