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• Opera strikes green chord

  The notes of a G minor scale floated out the open door of a new vocal studio at the Santa Fe Opera this week. »Story,

• McCain declares global warming a real threat

  PORTLAND, Ore. — John McCain broke with the Bush administration and Republican Party orthodoxy Monday as he not only declared global warming real, but reached out to Democrats and independents with a free-market solution that includes capping carbon-fuel emissions. »Story,

• Organizations that can help you learn to live green

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• Relearn rhythm of land

  In Santa Fe and around the world, people are calling for a sustainable way of life. Cities compete over who can be the greenest the quickest. Old industries are being retooled and new ones developed to address the challenges of global change. But in our rush toward solutions, are we making many of the same mistakes that created the trouble we want to address? »Story,

• For some, climate-change debate continues

  Physical chemist William Keller and his Los Alamos National Laboratory associates converted an old Buick to run on liquid hydrogen and tooled around New Mexico in it. "It got great gas mileage and pretty good speed," said Keller, now retired, who headed the lab's Condensed Matter and Thermal Physics Group. »Story,

• Tree-planting takes root

  LOS ANGELES — Spurred by visions of their cities frying in a warmer world, mayors around the nation have grasped a green solution: trees! Like Johnny Appleseed, they have vowed to sow their seeds in great profusion, promising millions of new trees in the coming years. Arbor Day, that old fusty holiday, is getting a makeover. »Story,