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Cap-and-Trade 101: How California's Carbon Market Works
KQED Quest - 10 Nov 2012 01:49
This week, California rolls out the heavy artillery in its attack on climate change with a program called “cap-and-trade.†It’s like a stock exchange for carbon emissions, where the state’s bigg...
And Now…Even Miners Are Getting Robots
Singularity Hub - 10 Nov 2012 19:03
As the 33 Chilean miners, trapped for two months beneath ground in 2010, reminded us, mining is dangerous business. And other factors, such as labor shortages and deposits that are increasingly harder to get to, also mak...
OK, app, what should I wear to this wedding?
New Scientist - 10 Nov 2012 12:00
A clothing-recommending app catalogues everything in your wardrobe, then offers suggestions on what outfits to wear for a range of occasions
Cap-and-Trade: The Glossary
KQED Quest - 10 Nov 2012 01:00
You can’t navigate the new world of carbon trading unless you know the lingo. Here are some key terms.