Keith Kloor

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The 37 percent Discrepancy 

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Widespread poaching of rhinos, tigers, pangolins and other species may be fueled by marketing and misinterpretation of ancient texts. 

Can Knowledge of Traditional Chinese Medicine Help Protect Wildlife? 

Jupiter Terrace at Mammoth Hot Springs in 1871. (Credit: William Henry Jackson/National Park Service)

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Over a century ago, a stunning set of images introduced America to the beauty of its own backyard. 

The Pictures That Saved Yellowstone

Lawn care

Maintaining classic green lawns threaten the climate, biodiversity, water conservation and other sustainable goals. 

Your Perfect Lawn Is Bad for the Environment. Here's What to Do Instead

Natural gas, which consists primarily of the potent greenhouse gas methane, is flared off at dusk in western Colorado's Piceance Basin. As crude oil production has outpaced construction of infrastructure to transport natural gas extracted during oil production, it has been flared and even vented directly to the atmosphere. (Credit: © ecoflight)

Methane Flaring 

Atmospheric methane — the very potent "other" greenhouse gas — is rising at a shocking rate. Research fingers fracking as a major culprit.

Don't Let Late Wintry Weather Fool You: Global Warming's Still Here — Thanks in Part to Fracking

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Scientists say that we’re a critical junction when it comes to plastic production. Meanwhile, it’s increasingly clear that these materials threaten the environment and our health.

We’re Facing an Uncertain Plastic Future

Power plant emissions

The tech for capturing carbon dioxide is old. But it requires political will and money to implement these methods to curb greenhouse gas emissions.

The 37 percent Discrepancy

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