The U.S. east coast is enduring what's been dubbed a "Frankenstorm" for its combination of multiple different types of weather systems. David Biello reports

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Folge vom 27.10.2012What Does It Take to Make a "Frankenstorm"?
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Folge vom 21.10.2012Human Thirst Makes Earth QuakeMan-made earthquakes are a real and growing phenomenon. David Biello reports
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Folge vom 14.10.2012Can the City That Never Sleeps Forgo Nuclear Power?The bright lights of the big city currently rely on fission, but a new study suggests efficiency and renewables could do the job instead. David Biello reports
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Folge vom 07.10.2012How the Great Barrier Reef Is Disappearing Right before Our EyesA new analysis reveals that coral cover on the world's largest biological construct has declined by more than 50 percent since 1985. David Biello reports