Causeswww.flickr.com Advanced batteries move from labs to mass production Makers of batteries that could charge in a few minutes are setting up assembly lines, bringing the technology a big step closer to auto showrooms.
Newslettercommons.wikimedia.org Once the slick is gone: New tool helps scientists monitor chronic oil in Arctic wildlife The loss of sea ice is making the Arctic more accessible than ever, thus increasing the probability of major oil spills as ship and tanker traffic multiplies.