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7 of the World's Strangest Flowers
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wildflowers
Conflict Avoidance
Wind power is inexhaustable, clean, and virtually free—but still not perfect.
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birds
Corporate Climbers
Trading granite walls for giant turbines, mountaineers cash in on their rope skills to keep America's wind farms humming
Look to the Fishes
Biomimicry provides design for cheaper, smaller turbines
Anywhere It Blows
Wind is no longer the energy source of the future. It's ready today.
Lucy Lawless: Actor and Activist
Best known for her past role as Xena the Warrior Princess, her fight scenes are now about preserving the planet
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activism
Solar for All
Until now, rooftop solar has only worked for those with hefty electric bills and sunny roofs.
In Beringia
Searching the Arctic for a long-lost world of woolly mammoths and giant sloths, a traveler discovers a new one disappearing fast
Heaven Is Made of Ice
Tribute and terror on skis in Antarctica
Solar Designs From Nature
Scientists have recently identified some of the ingenious ways that nature maximizes solar harvest
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clean tech
Massif Pro: A Typeface Homage to Half Dome
For a prolific typeface designer, Yosemite is a font of inspiration
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art
Explore Whistler, British Columbia
Whistler Mountain borders British Columbia's Garibaldi Provincial Park and provides access to a glacier-capped, cirque-scooped skiable wilderness
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skiing
Feed Your Children Well
Earth-friendly meals that infants would rather eat than fling
