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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:

China Surpasses U.S. in Energy Use? Jul 25, 2010

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China is now the world's number-one user of energy--unless you ask the Chinese. David Biello reports

Sea Level Rise Swamps Islands Jul 18, 2010

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The seas are already overlapping islands and coasts from Panama to India. David Biello reports

Floating Wind Turbines Promise Clean Power Jul 11, 2010

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Ocean-based wind turbines don't need to be firmly anchored to the seafloor, according to a new study. David Biello reports, with narration by Christie Nicholson

Gulf Coast Dead Zone Set to Grow Jul 04, 2010

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Scientists predict a bigger than average dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico this year. David Biello reports (with narration by Christie Nicholson)

Are Modern Cities for People or Cars? Jun 27, 2010

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The cities of the future might be greener, cleaner and more vibrant if people are put before automobiles. David Biello reports

Will the Oil Spill Kill Sperm Whales? Jun 20, 2010

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A group of endangered sperm whales live in the vicinity of the oil spill--and now one of them has turned up dead. David Biello reports

The Full Price of Oil Jun 13, 2010

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The ongoing oil spill is just one cost of our ongoing addiction to fossil fuel. David Biello reports

Sex Lives of Crickets Revealed Jun 06, 2010

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Infrared cameras have enabled scientists to determine what makes for a successful cricket sex life. David Biello reports

How to Re-Create an Ecosystem May 30, 2010

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What lives in a given ecosystem depends on history. David Biello reports

Save the Whales--by Hunting Them? May 23, 2010

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A new proposal would limit whaling, by permitting small amounts of it. David Biello reports

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