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Well, today, the inventive folks at Adobe Systems are putting their clever minds to work for the environment.
- Added: Feb 20, 2007
- Length: 01:30
You might say carbofuran is an equal-opportunity killer. It takes out Eagles, Red-tailed Hawks, and migratory song-birds of all types.
- Added: Feb 20, 2007
- Length: 01:30
The Ashtabula River in Ohio flows into Lake Erie, one of the four Great Lakes.
- Added: Feb 20, 2007
- Length: 01:30
Ireland is poor in fossil fuel resources, and nearly 90 percent of its total energy needs are met by imported fuels. But the country is rich in win...
- Added: Feb 20, 2007
- Length: 01:30
When the Hawaiian canoe Hokulea was built in the 70's, it helped spark a Hawaiian renaissance and a rebirth in polynesian voyaging throughout the P...
Bought by KUNM
- Added: Jan 31, 2007
- Length: 06:07
- Purchases: 1
A study in the journal Nature found that up to 90 percent of the larger specimens of these species have disappeared from the world's oceans.
- Added: Jan 12, 2007
- Length: 01:30
The EPA says that the average home produces more greenhouse gases than the average car.
- Added: Jan 12, 2007
- Length: 01:30
Amphibians have existed for 300 million years. But in recent decades, 168 species are believed to have gone extinct, and almost 2,500 others are di...
Bought by KZYX
- Added: Jan 12, 2007
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Colleges and universities are jumping on the green building bandwagon.
- Added: Jan 12, 2007
- Length: 01:30
Americans use a lot of water. In fact, the average American uses more than 100 gallons every day.
- Added: Jan 12, 2007
- Length: 01:30
Ken Dunn transforms unused urban land into productive gardens.
- Added: Jan 12, 2007
- Length: 01:30
Filipinos are aiming to improve the quality of the air they breathe by planting trees on the country's roadways.
- Added: Jan 12, 2007
- Length: 01:30
Trading carbon credits, or "cap and trade," is a promising free-market solution.
- Added: Jan 12, 2007
- Length: 01:30
The green building trend hasn?t been lost on higher education.
- Added: Jan 12, 2007
- Length: 01:30
Unlike its animated counterpart, the barefoot-banded gecko is a secretive lizard that likes to stay out of the limelight.
- Added: Jan 12, 2007
- Length: 01:30
Henry Ford always thought agriculture and industry were natural partners.
- Added: Jan 12, 2007
- Length: 01:30
Have you ever wondered where migratory birds get all the energy for such long, grueling flights? Well, there are pit stops along the way, like the ...
- Added: Jan 12, 2007
- Length: 01:30
Scientists studied seven plots of rainforest in Borneo, Malaysia, India, Puerto Rico, Panama, and Thailand. They took a complete census of all the ...
- Added: Dec 17, 2006
- Length: 01:30
First, pollution and over-harvesting caused the population of Puget Sound oysters to plummet. And then, a new sea creature came to town! The "arche...
- Added: Dec 17, 2006
- Length: 01:30
From the rubble of post-war Afghanistan, a movement is emerging to protect the county's spectacular wildlife.
- Added: Dec 17, 2006
- Length: 01:30
Car sharing is catching on in cities across the country. Today, about 92,000 people belong to car-sharing services like Zipcar and Flexcar.
- Added: Dec 17, 2006
- Length: 01:30
Fish farming - also known as aquaculture - helps to keep fish stocks up and prevent over-fishing. But fish farms are usually located in shallow wat...
- Added: Dec 17, 2006
- Length: 01:30
Every so often you hear a story about hydrogen power - water being turned into fuel using electricity. It sounds futuristic, but in the state of M...
- Added: Dec 17, 2006
- Length: 01:30
Why do we grow old and die? Most scientists cite genetics, environmental factors, and chance. Shane Rea, a scientist at the University of Colorado,...
- Added: Dec 17, 2006
- Length: 01:30
Many of the world's fisheries and marine ecosystems are in trouble from overfishing and high "bycatch" - the accidental killing of millions of mari...
- Added: Dec 17, 2006
- Length: 01:30
