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Man Made Disasters

Cost Of Disasters Down From Last Year, Report States

The Huffington Post | Sara Gates | Posted 12.19.2012 | Green
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Despite the substantial financial losses associated with Hurricane Sandy, the cost of global natural and man-made disasters in 2012 is actually signif...

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Colo. Colleges To Help Track Space Junk

Posted 12.25.2011 | Denver
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The Air Force Academy's Center for Space Situational Awareness Research (CSSAR) has been awarded a nearly $800,000 grant to help track space junk that...

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Greensburg, Kansas: From Green-town to Clean-town

Michael DeJong | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
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Michael DeJong

After a tornado destroyed 95% of the town, Greensburg, Kansas reinvented itself by striving to become the greenest community imaginable.

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DK Matai | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
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DK Matai

Editor's Note: This post has been removed from the Huffington Post....

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The World's Most Bizarre Man-Made Disasters (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
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As oil continues to flood into the Gulf of Mexico, we are reminded of just how environmentally destructive humans can be. But this isn't the first tim...

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The Armory Show; Contemporary Art in New York

Lauri Lyons | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style
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Lauri Lyons

Since 1913, The Armory Show Art Fair has been the preeminent international exhibition of modern art in the United States.

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