Environment
What Actually Causes the Monsoon?
It is not a season that simply arrives. The monsoon is the sea and the land swapping roles — and it comes down to how quickly each one heats up.
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Climate, conservation, clean energy and everyday habits — practical, hopeful and never frightening.
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The Great Indian Bustard and the Problem of Power Lines
One of India's most endangered birds is a poor pilot with excellent eyesight — pointed the wrong way. Conservationists found a fix.
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What Really Happens After You Drop Something in the Recycling Bin
Recycling is not magic and it is not pointless. It is a sorting problem — and how you throw things away decides whether it works.
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Our Planet: The Basics
Ten minutes on Earth, its air, its water and its weather.
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