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**60-Second Earth**

Tune in every Sunday for quick reports on the science of the environment and the future of energy. It’ll just take a minute!

Latest Episodes:

Warming Oceans Will Follow Laws of Physics Jun 24, 2012

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Warmer waters mean higher sea levels, but how high? David Biello reports

For Sustainability, Go Beyond Gross Domestic Product Jun 17, 2012

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The widely used economic measure grossly distorts the environmental and social costs of some growth, David Biello reports

Are We Pushing the Planet to the Brink of Irreversible Environmental Change? Jun 10, 2012

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The human transformation of the planet is now bigger than the end of the last ice age. What does that mean for the planet? David Biello asks

How Climate Change May Impact Electricity Supplies Jun 03, 2012

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Fossil-fuel burning power plants aren't only causing climate change, they're likely to suffer from such global warming. David Biello reports

Another Casualty of War?: The Environment May 27, 2012

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From lingering pollution to feeding soldiers on bushmeat, war can be tough on the environment. David Biello reports

Why Tariffs on Chinese Photovoltaics Are Bad for the Planet May 20, 2012

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The U.S. has placed tariffs on Chinese solar panels in a bid to protect American solar companies. David Biello reports

Wasted Food No More May 13, 2012

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Massachusetts may ban big institutions from discarding food in the trash in a bid to cut down on the methane from landfills. David Biello reports

How to Adapt to Climate Change May 06, 2012

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As the globe warms, communities across the world are providing examples of how to adapt. David Biello reports

L.A. Needs to Stop Being Such a Cow Town Apr 29, 2012

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New research suggests that the waste from dairy farms may be a bigger source of smog in Los Angeles than the region's millions of cars. David Biello reports

Happy Earth Day! Welcome to the Anthropocene Apr 22, 2012

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Scientists are suggesting that the present day is part of a new era in the planet's history. David Biello reports

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