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Plastic Permanence: Our litter is now part of the geologic record

By Kathryn Potraz July 22, 2014
In this story: science, plastic
Plastiglomerate

Nature's Fireworks: 5 All-Natural Holiday Spectacles That Will Blow Your Mind

By Maren Hunsberger July 2, 2014
In this story: science, holidays
Fireworks and a holiday sparkler

Mythbusting Movie Eco-Apocalypses

By Maren Hunsberger June 30, 2014
In this story: , entertainment, science
Trash piles up in our world as well as in WALL-E's

Quitting our Petroleum Addiction: Top 5 New Bioplastic Innovations

By Maren Hunsberger June 9, 2014
In this story: , design, technology, science
Bioplastic Innovations of 2014

Why There Are No Republican Scientists

By Paul Rauber June 5, 2014
In this story: science
No Republican Scientists

Scorched Earth

Extreme wildfires may mean forests without trees
By Brooke Jarvis March 12, 2014
In this story: science
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Bananas

In the future, will bananas solve all our problems?
By Dashka Slater March 11, 2014
In this story: food and drink, science, technology
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