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Daily Briefing: Wed. 7/6/2011

EPA readies new air rules, dust storm hits Phoenix, giant wombat found, and more.



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Daily Briefing: Thurs. 7/7/2011

Oil spill raises pipeline doubts, Atlantis crew teases surprise, grizzly kills hiker, and more.



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Weekend Briefing 7/8/2011

Space shuttle Atlantis lifts off, EPA issues new air rules, polar bears are Irish, and more.



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Daily Briefing: Mon. 7/11/2011

Space junk haunts shuttle, heat wave hits U.S., critics boo 'Zookeeper,' and more.



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Daily Briefing: Tues. 7/12/2011

Drought grips U.S., GOP wages battle of the bulb, fish uses tools, and more.



  • Green News Roundup

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Daily Briefing: Wed. 7/13/2011

New space race starts, GOP loses bulb battle, dirty socks fight malaria, and more.



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Daily Briefing: Thurs. 7/14/2011

CO2 capture on hold, lost 'rainbow toad' found, rare cats endure war, and more.



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Weekend Briefing 7/15/2011

Study reveals humans' top eco-flaw, whaling summit ends in walkout, why beta males are happier, and more.



  • Green News Roundup

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Daily Briefing: Mon. 7/18/2011

U.S. bakes in heat wave, beef scare sweeps Japan, BP spills oil in Alaska, and more.



  • Green News Roundup

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Daily Briefing: Tues. 7/19/2011

Last shuttle heads home, pine trees in peril, EPA sued over L.A. smog, and more.



  • Green News Roundup

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Daily Briefing: Wed. 7/20/2011

NASA eyes asteroid, U.S. science smarts criticized, ethanol tied to price spikes, and more.



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Daily Briefing: Thurs. 7/21/2011

Space shuttle era ends, heat wave bakes U.S., Kenya burns ivory, and more.



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Weekend Briefing 7/22/2011

U.S. heat wave peaks, crooks steal crops, Iran aims for space, and more.



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Daily Briefing: Mon. 7/25/2011

Record 'dead zones' plague U.S., new heat wave likely, toxic thaw in Arctic, and more.



  • Green News Roundup

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Daily Briefing: Tues. 7/26/2011

Fires to reshape Yellowstone, GOP pushes pipeline, hints of 'God particle' seen, and more.



  • Green News Roundup

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Daily Briefing: Wed. 7/27/2011

U.S. eco-activist sentenced, cougar walks 1,500 miles, EPA delays ozone rule, and more.



  • Green News Roundup

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Daily Briefing: Thurs. 7/28/2011

The mob vs. wildlife, GOP vs. EPA, tequila vs. corn ethanol, and more.



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Weekend Briefing 7/29/2011

Humanity to hit 7 billion in 2011, U.S. unveils new mpg rules, Shark Week begins, and more.



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Daily Briefing: Mon. 8/1/2011

Key fish in crisis, rhino wars escalate, rescued penguin to be released, and more.



  • Green News Roundup

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Daily Briefing: Tues. 8/2/2011

U.S. suffers record heat, lethal radiation in Japan, 'unicorn' plant at risk, and more.



  • Green News Roundup

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Daily Briefing: Wed. 8/3/2011

Amazon damage rises, heat wave roasts U.S., new proof of 'multiverse,' and more.



  • Green News Roundup

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Daily Briefing: Thurs. 8/4/2011

U.S. wolves in crosshairs, Earth's moon may be 2 in 1, cyclone hits Haiti, and more.



  • Green News Roundup

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Weekend Briefing 8/5/2011

Photos suggest water on Mars, Shell to drill in Arctic, storm outlook worsens, and more.



  • Green News Roundup

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Daily Briefing: Mon. 8/8/2011

Economic rut spurs ecological rush, EPA vs. 'glymes,' icebergs vs. drought, and more.



  • Green News Roundup

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Daily Briefing: Tues. 8/9/2011

EPA may delay ozone rule (again), Japan hid radiation info, DNA traced to meteorites, and more.



  • Green News Roundup

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Daily Briefing: Wed. 8/10/2011

Big rigs get mpg boost, electric car goes solar, supermice rise in Europe, and more.



  • Green News Roundup

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Daily Briefing: Thurs.

'Huge' step in cancer fight, Mars rover sends new pics, actress boosts alien hunt, and more.



  • Green News Roundup

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Weekend Briefing

Bad outlook for U.S. drought, dino gave live birth, meteor shower tonight, and more.



  • Green News Roundup

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Daily Briefing: Mon.

Schools save energy, E. coli spurs beef recall, Europe vs. Asia on rhinos, and more.



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Daily Briefing: Tues.

Cities adapt to climate shifts, oil fouls North Sea, walking lengthens lives, and more.



  • Green News Roundup

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Daily Briefing: Wed.

Arctic oil worries natives, school lunches get real, sleeping bears still trouble, and more.



  • Green News Roundup

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Walk between the Smokies on North America's longest pedestrian suspension bridge

SkyBridge, North America's longest pedestrian suspension bridge, opened earlier this year in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. And now it's ready for Christmas.




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Pilgrims can still follow this ancient path from Canterbury to Rome

The Via Francigena is a 1,250-mile trail that passes through England, France, Switzerland and Italy.




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Take a visual tour through England's Lake District National Park

England's Lake District National Park, the U.K.'s most popular national park, offers unforgettable hikes and views.




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Scientists don't know why Polaris is so weird

It's hard to get a read on Polaris because it's too bright for our equipment. Plus, other cool facts about the North Star.




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Why approaching comet ATLAS is so bright (and how you can see it)

The celestial object C/2019 Y4 or ATLAS may be visible to the naked eye by May. It was only just discovered in 2019.




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What to see in the night sky in April

There's plenty to see in the April night sky, from approaching new Comet ATLAS to the Lyrid meteor shower.




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One of Japan's most spectacular ancient sky mysteries has been solved

Researchers pored over historical accounts to crack the case of a 1,400-year-old light show.




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Black holes power some of the brightest objects in the universe, so why is ours so calm?

Black holes generally power some of the brightest objects in the universe, so why is Sagittarius A* so calm?




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Teen driver at home? Here's how to keep insurance costs down

If you have teenage drivers and are trying to live within your means, here are a few tips for keeping insurance costs down.




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In praise of exercising with friends

Most of my life I’ve preferred solo running. But now that I’ve reached a certain age, I’m looking for accountability, community and friendship.



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How to find charities to support the things you care about

If you're inclined to give, here's how to find a worthy recipient.




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Your ultimate pear primer for fall

Move over pumpkin spice, the humble pear is a true harbinger of fall. Here's how to choose and eat the different types of pears.




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Brian Penn: 'The Champ's' Biggest Fan

Aflac employee and Auburn alumnus rallies colleagues to raise more than $70,000 for boy with leukemia.




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Tim Wakeman's mission is to inspire at-risk youth

An Aflac CSR Hero volunteers to instill a sense of purpose and confidence in New Hampshire children who need it most.




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Aflac Honors its ‘Heroes’ during unveiling of 2018 CSR Report

The company celebrated its employees and independent agents who exemplify its mission to serve the community.




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Why do we eat more when we're with our friends and family?

It's not just that your mom encourages second helpings. Studies show that a phenomenon called "social facilitation" is one factor in why we overeat with others.




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'Tis the season for setting your food boundaries

The holiday season is a weighted one, full of food and food-pushers. Here's how to gently, but firmly, stand your ground.




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Make a simple homemade electrolyte drink

Don't spend money on bottled electrolyte water when you can make your own. This homemade electrolyte drink is healthier than sugar-filled store-bought versions.




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Is there any easy, pre-trip way to find stations with biodiesel?

Find out where to fill up with biodiesel on a road trip.