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GE and U.S. Navy Join Hands to Recycle Old Aircraft Engines

The F414 engines might be retired, but their precious metals won't be.

Study Shows Bright Future for Smart Appliances

The market for energy-sipping fridges and washers might grow fivefold in five years.

Geothermal Power Heats Up

Hot rocks are summoning more power, more quickly than ever before.

Greenwash Of The Week: A $24 Million, 15,000 Sq Foot “Green” Mansion

Is the 2,000-gallon aquarium wet bar the most "green" feature? Or is it the golf-course grass driveway?

Why Your Cable Guy Might Drive an Electric Vehicle Before You Do

If it's any consolation, his ride won't exactly be a thrill.

Counting ‘Outsourced’ Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Should a producing country be held to account for emissions? Or does the consuming country bear some responsibility?

What Are They Dreaming Up at MIT?

Ultracheap solar and electricity from a glass of water: Researchers reveal their most exciting projects.

Probe of California Smart Meters Will Start Soon

Prompted by complaints of high bills, state regulators plan to investigate PG&E's program.

How Food and Water Are Driving a 21st-Century African Land Grab

Investigation finds rich countries are buying Africa's best land to sew up supplies of food and biofuel.

Taiji Dolphin Slaughter Film Wins Best Documentary Oscar

Award for "The Cove" brings new fuel to the save-the-dolphins campaign.

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