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Climate Conference Opens in Copenhagen
World leaders meet in Copenhagen to tackle climate change.
Videos
Watch: Paradise Faces Virtually Certain Obliteration
Vast Micronesia with ancient culture is eroding in rapid sea level rise.
Watch: Other Nations 'Have Written Us Off'
Ambassador says climate negotiations focus on exactly the wrong thing.
Watch: 'Polar Obsession': Beauty, Science and Loss
Paul Nicklen naps with wild walrus and photographs wonders.
Watch: Great Migrations of Animal and Human
Reasons why you and other Earth creatures keep moving on.
Watch: Seeing Migration Efforts 'Red in Tooth and Claw'
The "frozen time" of photos, writing can sometimes outperform video, narration.
Watch: Earth's Largest Brains Also Travel Far
The cruel and lovely sides of evolution are seen in migration, human phenology.
Watch: Tyson's Cosmic Take On Global Warming
Neil deGrasse Tyson frames our most dangerous experiment with Venus and Mars.
Watch: Neil deGrasse Tyson's Greatest Fear for Earth
Astrophysicist describes "perilous thoughts" and our unknown tipping point.
Watch: The Best Science is Created Useless
Neil deGrasse Tyson explains why he likes to be where he's most ignorant.
Watch: Gloria Steinem: Climate Is a Women's Issue
Global warming hurts far more women; there's "no concept of enough."
Watch: Humanity's Overmasculinized 'False Bookkeeping'
Gloria Steinem doesn't trust futurists, but believes hope is a form of planning.
Watch: Gloria Steinem on Birth Control and Climate
Steinem says global warming is like a nuclear holocaust slowed down slightly.
Watch: If Viking Longboats Had Helicopters
Aerial camera sees space visitor's earth and colors unseen from below
Watch: Bear Waiting for Ice Needs Channel Clicker
An unseen god's-eye view puts humans and animals in true context
Watch: What's A Pingo?
And a desert of blowing sand dunes in the high Arctic
Watch: Peter Raven Sees Way Beyond Toucans
Advisor to presidents and popes on plant blindness, tinkering and Ayurveda
Watch: Gardens and Science Help Prevent War
A diplomacy of plants and climate as humanity's greatest challenge
Watch: Why Are Some Flowers Red?
Raven gets "teleological" with hummingbirds and all of life
Watch: Jane Goodall: The Woman Who Redefined Man
Goodall redefines the sixth extinction with proof of what's possible.
Watch: Goodall: Animals Think and Plan
Nature's resilience and surprising smarts, if given a chance.
Watch: Jane Goodall's Insight on Man vs. Nature
The cleverest animal "makes no sense" and vested interest extinctions.
Watch: The Case Against Pluto
Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson on why Pluto is no longer considered a planet
Watch: How Can Infinity Be Bigger?
Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson explains the notion of the infinite.
Watch: The Universe Through Hubble's Eye
Author Michael Benson's book gives context to visually stunning images of space.
Watch: Why Your Cat Thinks It's a God
Cats self-domesticated explains their aloofness and mental lives.
Watch: The Lion and the Wart Hog: Animals Smart at Play
Flexible decision making and emotional intelligence in the social lions.
Watch: How Is a Cat Like an Octopus?
Cats are great students - and manipulators - of humans.
Watch: Patient From Hell Dies Successful
A Galileo of global warming displays how scientists correct their own mistakes.
Watch: Hero Scientist Says Titanic Earth Need Not Sink
Invisible greenhouse gasses made visible - frightening, but may be controllable.
Watch: Whodunits and Climate Science Share Detectives
A Paul Revere of global warming survived cancer using climate science medicine.
Watch: Cabinology: Art Forms We Live In
Architect of escape pads that always bring smiles tells of his secrets.
Watch: Four Types of Cabins for Great Escape
The rustic cabin, the transformed, the traditional and the modern.
Watch: Skip Step Stair and Nature Revolution
How cabins and cottages produce the deepest contentment.
Watch: The Amazing "Ultimatum Game" and Realistic Hope
Humans worldwide do something surprising when offered a dollar.
Watch: 'Tragedy of the Commons' Often Doesn't Happen!
Good news about the human race as long as local folks can talk with each other.
Watch: New Lessons in Exxon Valdez/BP Oil Spill Parallel
Disaster prevention in new local citizens' committee says author.
Watch: 30 Ft. Up: A 'Cockamamie' Park Attracts the World
The High Line park breaks the mold in the Meat Packing District.
Watch: A Green Spot in New York
Designer inspired by the forces of nature and urban mountains gains acclaim.
Watch: New Team Governance Brings Profit and Fun
New American "Networked Governance" offers ideas to Europe and elsewhere.
Watch: Brainy Crows Imitate Jet Plane Aerobatics
Crow "Pillow Talk" and their use of traffic lights expand human thinking.
Watch: Animals Get Sarcastic Too
Non-Verbal thinking links a picky octopus and human moms.
Watch: Animals Think About Thinking
Animals mess with each others' minds and make for a livelier world.
Watch: Grown-up Treehouses
Architect and builder Pete Nelson describes the "New Treehouses of the World."
Watch: Recapturing the Wonder of Childhood
Dr. Stuart Brown talks about his own treehouse and the need for "secret spaces."
Watch: The Global Appeal of Treehouses
The trend of adult treehouses is spreading from the U.S. to Europe and Asia.
Watch: Moscow's Stray Dogs Master Using the Subways
Russian scientists describe the strays' commuting skills and panhandling tactics
Watch: Dolphins and Other Creatures Get Smart About Human
Thinking about thinking with Eugene Linden and other animals part two.
Watch: Dolphins Correct Human Trainer's Mistakes
Astonishing interspecies team game – and what is ethology?
Watch: Leopard Hiring Man Seems Concious and Smart
40 years of thinking about thinking with Eugene Linden and other animals.
