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Geobacter - Strain 121

A recently discovered group of microorganisms have the ability to clean up contaminated groundwater. -- Jul 29, 2010

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Geobacter - Electricity From Mud

A recently discovered group of microorganisms have the ability to clean up contaminated groundwater. -- Jul 28, 2010

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Hindukush Beekeeping - Honey Hunters

Bees dwell amidst the high cliffs of the Himalayas, producing prized honey and sustaining the local ecosystems. -- Jul 27, 2010

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Carbon-Friendly Plastic

Not only does bio-based plastic degrade in the environment, but when it does, no extra carbon dioxide is released. -- Jul 26, 2010

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Hindukush Beekeeping - The Bee Project

Hindukush beekeepers benefit from the knowledge of an international bee farming project. -- Jul 23, 2010

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Each weekday, Pulse of the Planet provides a two-minute sound portrait of Planet Earth, tracking the rhythms of nature, culture and science worldwide and blending interviews and extraordinary natural sound.
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