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Memorable Stories of 2008
Online Editor Michael Todd highlights meaningful stories from Miller-McCune.com's first full year on the Web.
Core of the Problem
The National Ice Core Laboratory tries to answer one question: As the Earth warms, will sea levels rise three feet? Or 30? Or even more?
Climate Change Gets a Voice
UPDATED: President-elect reportedly selects physicist John Holdren as his consigliere on science.
Skip the Donut, Save Gas
Obesity and excessive fuel consumption are generally seen as serious but separate problems. But that was before University of Illinois computer science professor Sheldon Jacobson discovered where the blubber hits the road.
Protect a Levee, Protect the World
A method of buttressing California's aging levees shows promise for capturing carbon dioxide.
Thinking Ahead: Let's Favor Long Term Over Short Run
Lawrence Summers and Richard Zeckhauser say politicians and bureaucrats should spend more time thinking about long-range policy.
Escape From Kyoto: Saving the Protocol
The right to weasel out of greenhouse-gas agreements might be just what’s needed to make them work.
How to B Good
B Lab wants to separate companies that merely claim they are responsible from those that actually do good in the world. But can a logo really change the way America does business?
A New Stones Age
The EPA acknowledges, finally, that climate change will have public-health implications, increasing the incidence of heart disease, allergies, asthma, tropical diseases and … kidney stones.
Dream Memo
The climate change memorandum we can only hope for.
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- 1 Deep Throat Meets Data Mining
- 2 Doctor: Vets Need More Basic Training
- 3 Attacking Alzheimer’s with a…
- 4 Under Bush, Science Learned It…
- 5 The Man Who Bridges Troubled Waters
- 6 Brain Injuries Linked to Spirituality
- 7 America’s Mental Health (Care)…
- 8 The VA Brush-Off
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