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Timelapse Shows Beauty of Lake Superior
A year in the making, this video highlights nature's splendor.
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Wastewater Brings New Life
A wetland flourishes in Mexico thanks to a treatment plant.
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Smart Meters Headed for a Decline
Installations in North America will drop over the next two years, according to a new report on the smart grid.
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Another Pipeline, Another Battle in the U.S. Northeast
A natural gas pipeline from New Jersey to New York: sane or insane?
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Saving Native Plant Species With Green Roofs
National Geographic grantee Clark DeLong talks about his work exploring mid-Atlantic native plants and their suitability for green roofs.
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If It's Good for Schools, Will It Be Good for Energy?
The Obama administration views Race to the Top as a successful approach, it’s no surprise that the president proposed budget includes a similar program to improve the nation’s power grid.
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EPA Cries Foul on Keystone XL Analysis
The agency has critiqued the latest environmental impact statement for the proposed pipeline from Canada's tar sands to U.S. refineries.
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Lily Tomlin Speaks Out for Elephants
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Ten Geeky Facts from the Wind Industry's Latest Report
Poring over the American Wind Energy Association's 108-page document reveals a healthy list of interesting and sometimes eyebrow-raising factoids for the wind geek to ponder.
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Colorado River, Meet the Sea
Part of a parched landscape is returning to a lush delta.
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Russian Roulette With a Volcano
On May 18, 1980, Mount St. Helens exploded with the force of 500 Hiroshimas. National Geographic's Rowe Findley was on the scene.
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Pictures We Love: May
A desert oasis, nano flowers, and a "jet artist" feature among our photo editors' picks of the most interesting news pictures from May.
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Passenger Ship Spots Illegal Fishing
The National Geographic Explorer was on the scene of an alleged crime.
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Week's Best Space Pictures
Astronauts parachute to Earth and the sun goes loopy in this week's best new space pictures.
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Brightest Moon Explosion Recorded
A boulder-size meteor slammed into the moon in March, igniting an explosion so bright that anyone looking up at right moment might have spotted it.
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Mine Water Over a Billion Years Old
The primordial water contains chemicals that could support life without sunlight.
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Will Louisiana's Bayous Just Vanish?
With rising seas and sinking land, large swaths of Louisiana are disappearing. But will $50 billion reverse the trend?
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Bats Can Recognize Voices
Vampire bats can identify other bats by their voices—just like people, a new study says.
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Star Trek Stops a Volcano
We talk to an expert to see if it's really possible to stop an erupting volcano as shown in the new Star Trek movie.
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Video: Everest and Sherpas
The growth of tourism to the top of Mt. Everest has radically changed the lives of the Sherpas in Nepal. Video.
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