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Farmers get cash for capturing carbon Everett Dobrinski recently got a $4,000 check for storing carbon dioxide in his soil. |
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Cars ranked by chemical content Billing it as the first-ever consumer guide to toxic chemicals in cars, an advocacy group rated more than 200 models based on interior parts — from steering wheels to armrests — whose chemical components can break down over time. |
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Pedal-powered politics Aug. 18: One Minnesota company is helping to keep both the Democratic and Republican conventions green by providing 1,000 bikes for use by conventioneers. KARE's Jeffrey DeMars reports. |
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Did you know that the "IUCN Red List of Threatened Species," which is put together by the IUCN, lists 7,725 animal species as vulnerable, endangered or critically endangered? Each week, and with the IUCN's help, MSNBC.com will profile a threatened species. Check back each week, clicking here for the latest poster child for conservation. |
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Nature's Best Backyards Sometimes the best photograph is right in your own backyard. 'Nature's Best Photography' magazine presents this year's winners of its backyards competition. |
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Black market The wildlife trade is the third-largest illegal trade in the world after guns and drugs. Learn who is buying and selling and see the species put at risk by the trade. |
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Battle of the Bags: Paper vs. Plastic Msnbc.com takes you on interactive journey through the debate over the "greenest" way to cart away groceries. |
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