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The President's Dilemma: Global Warming is Not A Zero Sum Game

What does game theory have to do with global warming? Questional takes a look at the popular YouTube phenomenon, "The Most Terrifying Video You'll Ever See" by teacher and author Greg Craven.

Is Greg Craven on to something? If we had to, could we put aside national interest and rise to the challenge? Does the human race have what it takes to save the planet?

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BP's Toxic Dispersant Corexit Lingers in the Gulf

BP promised that Corexit, the chemical they were using to clean up the Gulf, would naturally biodegrade. So when researcher David Valentine found the chemical still lingering in deep sea waters, it made headlines. Is industry sharing the real truth about oil dispersants with the public? Or will they have a toxic effect on our ecosystems for generations to come?

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16

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How far are you willing to go to be "green"?

bobbonew: To turn the tides in the fight against pollution, everyone will have to contribute to the solution. Ken Rother from TreeHugger.com states that one of the most important things we can do is to give up our vehicles; not everyone on the planet can drive their own car.

So we ask, what are you willing... (4 answers)

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How does man's quest for energy lead to pollution?

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Are invasive species a type of pollution?

felixthecat: Trevor Reynolds, invasive species adviser for the (British) Environment Agency, said: "Invasive species are a kind of biological pollution." He hates raccoons, dormice, mink, and a host of other non-natives. (1 answer)

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How do you think the world will end?

Parasyte: I think something like pollution, global warming, stuff like that. (8 answers)

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