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How Some Cities Prepare to Withstand Climate Change
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Rising sea levels, increased flood and extreme heat are all signs of climate change. Cities are trying some innovate strategies to cope with and mitigate these events.
Jane Goodall: A Global Face for Global Peace
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In her legendary 60-year career, Jane Goodall has made being an intrepid scientist, environmentalist, writer and teacher look easy.
Seeing Red: Which countries owe the most?
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Since 2008, the global recession has threatened to topple the world's most developed and robust economies, and many wealthy nations are now saddled with burdensome debt loads. Test your knowledge of how the economic crisis has affected people from Reno to Reykjavik.
How Is Global Warming Affecting the Winter Olympics?
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Global warming will soon prevent Winter Olympic host cities from hosting the games. HowStuffWorks looks at this climate change reality.
10 TV Shows That Have Gained a Global Audience
There have been many TV shows that have gained a global audience. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn about 10 TV shows that have gained a global audience.
HowStuffWorks: How can cities plan for growth?
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What are modern cities doing to accommodate growing populations?
What Are the 10 Largest Cities in the World by Population?
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Of the 8 billion people now inhabiting this planet, almost 60 percent live in urban environments. Here are the top 10 megacities in the world.
10 Amazing Green Cities
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Sure, the Emerald City looked green, but you won't need green-tinted glasses to see how environmentally friendly the cities on this list are. What makes a city amazingly green?
What Type of City Matches Your Soul?
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Every city has its own story, but no two cities are exactly the same. You could live anywhere, but you can only call one place home. Were you to live in a city, what kind would you choose? Which kind matches your soul?
HowStuffWorks: How can smart cities use technology wisely?
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As cities develop, how can technology be used to accommodate growing populations?