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What do we fix first – environment or economy?

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What do we fix first – environment or economy?

A slew of books, ebooks, pamphlets and journals are tackling the crucial relationship between environmental crisis and financial meltdown. By Fred Pearce

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Tree-loving orang-utans hang out on the forest floor

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Tree-loving orang-utans hang out on the forest floor

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Bone-marrow transplants 'cure' men with HIV

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Dramatic new treatment push to conquer HIV

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Ape retirement means chimp research is on the way out

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Ape retirement means chimp research is on the way out

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Renewable energy to eclipse gas by 2016

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Renewable energy to eclipse gas by 2016

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Global crackdown seizes fake drugs worth $41 million

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Global crackdown seizes fake drugs worth $41 million

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The nose knows

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Citizen scientist: Out of the lab and onto the streets

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Citizen scientist: Out of the lab and onto the streets

Books & Arts

Mechanical eye will help wine-makers improve vintages

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Mechanical eye will help wine-makers improve vintages

An automated grape counter will help growers see which parts of their vineyards need special attention

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A sick world in gorgeous close-up

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Obama launches plan to fight climate change in US

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Technology

Robo-rockers join rich history of robot music

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Technology

Virtual reality: Dancing with a rhino-headed army

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