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Miller-McCune

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

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Earthship Trooper

September's Miller-McCune magazine features Michael Reynolds and his brand of low-consumption, off-the-grid…

Take This Theory — Please!

Evolutionary theorist suggests humor played a key role in our development as a species.

Everglades National Park

Restoration: You Can’t Get There From Here

An ambitious plan to restore the Everglades to a pre-development condition may be plain impossible.

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Workhorse of the Solar Industry

When people think of solar these days, photovoltaics, or solar cells, pop into their heads. But there is just so much more than merely PV when it comes to solar devices. 

States’ Action and Climate Change

Individual states are taking occasionally painful steps to rein in emissions.

The Fault Really Does Lie in Our Stars

Students who were taught that free will is an illusion were more likely to cheat on tests, according to new research.

From Petri Dish to Gas Pump

Some commercial adventurers are considering topping off their tank with pond scum, an approach that gains currency as other biofuels lose some luster.

Small Wind, Big Business

The 2007 Farm Bill suggests tax credits as one way to offset the cost — as great as the environmental benefits — of small wind projects.