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Freshwater and Energy
Energy and water are inextricably linked. Understanding this energy-water nexus can help shine a light on our dependency on both and lead us toward conservation.
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Interactive: Harness the Power of Wind
Engineer your own turbine and find out for yourself whether or not the answer to our clean energy problem is blowin' in the wind.
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Global Greenhouse Gas Footprints
See how the world's biggest economies stack up on emissions with an interactive map.
Energy Diet Blog
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The Great Energy Challenge
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About the Challenge
Better understand the need for clean energy and learn how to be part of the solution.
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Personal Energy Meter
See how you measure up, and find out how making simple changes at home can help.
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Home Heating Quiz
Test your energy IQ and learn how much of the world's energy goes toward keeping us warm.
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Energy Diet
Follow nine households as they try to slim their carbon footprints.
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Energy Challenge Blog
Climate and energy leaders provide their perspective on the latest movements in innovation, policy, and more.
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Energy News
From Google energy markets to new nuclear fusion technologies, stay on top of the world's power puzzle.
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Special Report: Great Shale Gas Rush
Shale drilling has unlocked one of the largest reservoirs of natural gas in the world. But can this resource be developed sustainably?
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Take the Quiz
Celebrate RBC's 3-year partnership with National Geographic. Test your water IQ and play fun Eco Games!
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Take a Poll
Which environmental challenge or goal is most pressing in your community? Take our poll!
National Geographic Magazine
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Artificial Reefs
Why fish can't resist sunken ships, tanks, and subway cars.
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Snub-Nosed Monkeys Photo Gallery
The heavy fur of China’s snub-nosed monkey is a boon in subzero winters. Its quirky face could help too.
Trace Your Family Tree
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Ancestry.com Family History
Your family tree goes back to Phoenicia. So how did your grandparents end up in Phoenix? Find out with Ancestry.com.