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Sustainability at National Geographic
The National Geographic Society aims to be an international leader for global conservation and environmental sustainability. Learn more about the Society's green philosophy and initiatives.
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Natural Disasters Quiz
Do you know a Force-5 from a Cat-5? Saffir-Simpson from Homer Simpson? Find out if you're a force of nature or a tropical depression with this natural disasters quiz.
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School Greening Contest
Stay tuned until February to see the winners of the "Find Your Footprint" competition. The winning ideas will help schools reduce waste and save water and energy.
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2010 Gulf Oil Spill Coverage
See the latest news and photos of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico from the National Geographic News team.
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Where to Go in 2011
National Geographic Traveler editors select the 20 top trips to take this year.
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The Last Lions
Six years in the making, Beverly and Dereck Joubert’s story of an ostracized lioness who will stop at nothing to save her cubs comes to theaters this February. Not to be missed! Also find the film on Facebook.
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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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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.