One of the worlds ‘best robots ever’ lost off Chile
He was one of the first successful, unmanned, free-swimming ocean robots. But now, the 15-year-old autonomous benthic explorer beloved…
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Gore still hot on his doomsday rhetoric
Carbon dioxide is a “pollutant” in roughly the way oxygen and water are pollutants.
A garbage patch to call the Atlantic’s own
Youve probably heard of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch that vast concentration of plastic litter trapped by ocean currents…
A clear-cut controversy
As Chris Matera reached a barren hilltop on state land near the Quabbin Reservoir, he swept his arm toward 2 acres of oak stumps and scattered gray tree skeletons. “This is a clear-cut,” the Northampton resident said angrily. “Is this really what the public wants on its land?”
Cape Wind saga gets new twist
By Beth Daley, Globe Staff The already twisted Nantucket Sound wind farm saga just got a bit stranger: A Wampanoag…
Big gift for local climate efforts
The state’s largest foundation will give $50 million to Boston-area nonprofits and efforts that fight climate change – one of the biggest gifts in recent years to that cause – in a campaign that marks a strategic shift for an organization that has never before publicized its charitable works.
How ‘green’ is their valley?
Meg Vickery wants to dispel the notion that you have to be a “tree-hugging, granola person” to invest in green, environmentally sound architecture.
Another change taking place at Walden Pond
The Concord woods have changed since naturalist Henry David Thoreau strolled among the trees around Walden Pond, jotting down careful observations of the plants there.
Study links Asia to smog element in US West
GRANTS PASS, Ore. – Ozone blowing over from Asia is raising background levels of a major ingredient of smog in the skies over California, Oregon, Washington, and other Western states, according to a new study appearing in today’s edition of the journal Nature.
Election energizes climate bill talks
Seeking to resuscitate stalled global warming legislation in Washington’s suddenly changed political climate, a bipartisan group of senators including John Kerry of Massachusetts has been conducting private talks this week with the White House and a key business group over an array of concessions sought by Republicans.