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SEALED WITH A SENSOR
Dec 01, 2008; ... Before you dial the nearest PETA chapter, fear not: This elephant seal is safe and sound, despite its strange headgear. The mammals are helping scientists conduct an innovative research project. Using adhesives to affix a sensor on a seal's noggin - the device eventually falls off when the ...
Booms & Busts
Dec 01, 2008; ... The current financial crisis is affecting every sector of the economy, and we can already see the ripple effect spreading through the cleantech sector. With GM and Chrysler talking about a potential merger to keep themselves afloat, it was no surprise that Tesla Motors, a Silicon Valley-based ...
land of plenty
Dec 01, 2008; ... Our readers across the country (and around the world) are making strides toward living a green life and creating a modern Land of Plenty. We've selected a few of their eco-accomplishments-both big and smallto share. Send us stories about how you're trying to make a difference; we'll publish as ...
letters
Dec 01, 2008; ... For the Birds Your fine article on the importance of sustaining cork forests ("Put a Cork in It," October/November 2008) neglected to mention one important element. There are a number of birds that use the cork forests as migration stopover sites or wintering areas. For a number of ...
ask plenty
Dec 01, 2008; ... Will I use more water doing my laundry by hand or throwing it in a washing machine? - Janet, MN First of all, let this serve as evidence that environmentalists do, in fact, wash their clothes. Sometimes. Laundry is like data crunching - you can do it yourself, but it will be ...