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Gone Agro: Upgrading Modern Agriculture with Pre-War Farming Practices
Can old fashion farming practicies replace chemicals without harming yields? More »
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Risk or Reward? Assessing the Economic Impact of Fracking
Authors examine the economic impact of natural gas extraction on local economies. More »
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Temperature Shocks and Economic Growth
Climate change is about more than just the weather. Three economists find that rising temperatures lead to falling economic growth. More »
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High Speed Rail: Is It Pulling into a City Near You?
High speed rail is coming, but where should it go? More »
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Where Have All The Bees Gone?
New research looks at the link between colony collapse and pesticide exposure. More »
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From the Farm to the Table, Through Capitol Hill
A leading farm expert tells us how the sausage is made. More »
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Failure to Launch: New York City and Congestion Pricing
New York's failed plan for congestion pricing has lessons for policymakers everywhere. More »
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What’s That Burger Emitting?
The business of food is bad for the planet. But the problem isn't just a first-world one. More »
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More Palatable and Less Effective
GDP-linked carbon intensity targets lure wary parties to the climate negotiating table. But are these targets any more than a tease? More »
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Once In A Centillion Years
How much should we spend to avoid a very, very bad event that almost certainly won't happen? More »
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Has the Green Metropolis Sprouted?
The <em>New Yorker</em> scribe details the environmental perks of cities---and why we have a long way to go to escape our manifest destiny of sprawl. More »
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A SunShot In the Arm: How the Energy Department Is Banking On Renewables
A chief engineer at the U.S. Department of Energy wants a "world without subsidies." More »