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Psst. Wanna Buy a Whale?
A market for selling "whale shares" could aid conservation, but some experts are skeptical -
Social Democrats Chief Takes Charge of Germany's Energy Transition
Sigmar Gabriel to lead ambitious shift to renewable power -
Effort to Require Labeling of Genetically Modified Foods Losing in Washington State
Preliminary results bode ill for future efforts to use ballot box to require labeling -
Stock-Pricing Theorists Reap Economics Nobel
Three economists probed the mechanisms underlying investment markets -
The Secret of Antiaging Is Worth Looking For
Study predicts big benefits of slowing senescence—but expects hefty costs as well -
Does Money Inspire Us to Cooperate?
Monetary systems may have made urban societies possible by encouraging trade -
Could Wood Feed the World?
Researchers develop way to turn inedible plants into food -
Coal Plants Are Victims of Their Own Economics
Industry's decline comes from within, not from government regulations, argues new analysis