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UK people happy to cut energy use, but wary of smart meters

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UK people happy to cut energy use, but wary of smart meters

A UK survey of more than 2400 people reveals that those who are most worried about electricity bills are least likely to want smart meters

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3D-printed model of London's buildings lets you see the future

Technology

3D-printed model of London's buildings lets you see the future

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<i>The Vital Question</i>: Finding answers about the origin of life

Life

The Vital Question: Finding answers about the origin of life

CultureLab

Carbon dioxide could be turned into a huge underground battery

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Carbon dioxide could be turned into a huge underground battery

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After the spill: Mystery of the vanishing Gulf of Mexico turtles

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After the spill: Mystery of the vanishing Gulf of Mexico turtles

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Biocode mixes art and academia to explore pigeonholing

Technology

Biocode mixes art and academia to explore pigeonholing

CultureLab

Wild chimps look both ways before crossing roads

Life

Wild chimps look both ways before crossing roads

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Wind energy blows US emissions onto right track for 2025 target

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Wind energy blows US emissions onto right track for 2025 target

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Earth

Africa's parks must be off limits for oil and gas

Comment

Morality is rooted in the way societies get their energy

Humans

Morality is rooted in the way societies get their energy

Why do different groups of people have vastly different views of right and wrong? Archaeologist Ian Morris thinks he's found what's really fuelling our values

Opinion

Environment

Massive UK oil find claim met with caution

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Life

The Triumph of Seeds: Our huge debt to tiny marvels

CultureLab

Earth

UK political parties woo voters with green tech promises

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Life

Japan's jumping pink dolphin is one of a kind

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