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Noisy Coral Reefs = Healthy Coral Reefs?

Photo: Flickr , CC You Just Have to Listen Closely Scientists from Exeter University and Bristol University might have just found a new way to evaluate the condition of coral reefs. It’s pretty simple when you think about it: You just listen. Indeed, each reef has its own noise signature, and reefs with more corals and fish generate predictably greater levels of noise. By analyzing the sound, you can find out lots of things about both the fish and the corals. … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Electric Cars Best Way to Reduce Oil Consumption, Study Says

Photo: Wikipedia , CC Yes, But Look at the Bigger Picture According to a study by Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy, if the U.S. wants to significantly reduce its oil consumption, it should prioritize the fast adoption of electric cars over ” the proposed national renewable portfolio standard”. This makes a lot of sense, as a renewable portfolio standard would mostly have an impact on electricity production and not liquid fuels, but what the st… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Goldman Sachs peddled junk the government allowed

Goldman Sachs has had more influence on the White House than any other group since Bill Clinton. They're directly responsible for the hyped gas shortage last year. There was never really a gas shortage..

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Ford posts $2.3 billion profit

DETROIT — Ford Motor Co. returned to profitability in its second quarter and slowed its cash burn amid speculation that it may issue more equity to reduce its debt

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