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Flying Planes Like Geese

According to an article by The Guardian, scientists have proposed an interesting new approach to reducing commercial airplane fuel usage: flying planes in a goose-like formation to reduce drag. The article states they calculated that flying in a group across the United States could yield a reduction in fuel usage of the aircraft by about [...]

Blog Action Day

Today is Blog Action Day: a grass roots campaign to encourage addressing climate change. It is important on a local scale for citizens to recognize that they can modify their daily lives to decrease unnecessary damage to the environment. On a national scale, it is essential for lawmakers to recognize that technology exists today [...]