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Feed SubscriptionAs Buying And Storing Tunes Becomes Easier, Digital Album Sales Drive Music-Industry Growth
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Read More »A Carbon Tax to Fly to Paris? U.S.-Europe Showdown on Airline Emissions Begins
If European lawmakers have their way, by next year any American flying from Boston to Paris will have to pay for the plane's carbon emissions over Massachusetts, Nova Scotia, the Atlantic Ocean and France.
Read More »The Most Likely Climate Disasters On The Horizon
From forest die-offs to melting Arctic ice, there are many possibilities for how climate change will affect the planet. But some have a larger chance of happening than others. Which should we be prepared for most, and working hardest to prevent?
Read More »Caribbean Sea|Simpson Bay: Embark St. Martin in June on a Jeanneau 43 and cross the Atantic!
She`s sailing across the Atlantic in 3 legs: 1) St. Marten-Bermuda 2) Bermuda-Azores 3) Azores-Brest, France Cost per person is $3495
Read More »Mr. Consistent in an age of parity
PGT: Parity is the buzz word in golf, but Luke Donald defies the trends in the U.S. and Europe. He has won on both sides of the Atlantic, and leads the money list on both tours.
Read More »PGT: Donald is Mr. Consistent in age of parity
PGT: Parity is the buzz word in golf, but Luke Donald defies the trends in the U.S. and Europe
Read More »Students from Border Town and Beyond Aim High in National Rocketry Contest
How do you get from Virginia to Paris? For one team of young rocketeers, the way across the Atlantic will involve a homemade model rocket, a chicken egg and some serious competition
Read More »Smoking Weeds: Stopping Fast-Spreading, Invasive Reeds without Chemicals Takes Perseverance
Dear EarthTalk : We have an invasion of phragmites in the wetlands bordering our neighborhood. I understand they are a non-native plant that, if left unchecked, will overrun the whole ecosystem. How does one remedy this situation in an eco-friendly way?
Read More »Brazil’s 10 Most Innovative Companies
01 / Azul > > For converting bus riders into frequent fliers. Brazilian-born David Neeleman, founder of Jet Blue, brought the low-cost airline model to his home country and tweaked it to fit its nuances
Read More »Keep the Internet Fair
The island of Key Biscayne, Fla., sits in the Atlantic Ocean 10 miles southeast of Miami. Its 10,000 residents depend on the Rickenbacker Causeway, a four-mile-long toll bridge connecting the island to the mainland, for all their supplies
Read More »From the Editors: The Man Who Sold Detroit
Even before revolution liberated the bodies of numerous highborn Frenchmen from their heads and sent others scurrying to the opposite side of the Atlantic, the cadet sons of noble houses sought the fortunes they could not inherit in the wilds of New France, which extended from Quebec to the Mississippi ...
Read More »From the Editors: The Man Who Sold Detroit
Even before revolution liberated the bodies of numerous highborn Frenchmen from their heads and sent others scurrying to the opposite side of the Atlantic, the cadet sons of noble houses sought the fortunes they could not inherit in the wilds of New France, which extended from Quebec to the Mississippi ...
Read More »Preservation group buys historic cruise ship
After decades of false starts, shifting owners, dashed hopes and a nomadic existence, it appears the SS United States' distress call is finally being answered.
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