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Since 1853, the California Academy of Sciences has been considered one of the world’s most respected institutions.

Now more than 150 years later, it’s continuing to lead by example, showcasing how a museum can be environmentally sustainable from the ground up.

It’s a possible fix for the reams and reams of paper that are printed, used briefly, and then tossed everyday.

ZDNet correspondent Sumi Das takes us inside the Palo Alto Research Center where scientists are developing a way to print an image that disappears, allowing the paper to be used dozens of times.

60 Minutes this Sunday will air an interesting project–tracking e-waste from Denver to China to a refining center that’s one “of the most toxic places on earth.” Correspondent Scott Pelley and crew was jumped as they were recording a black market that was dismantling e-waste.

Technically, these electronics were supposed to be recycled.

In this episode of CIO Sessions, Dorion Carroll, vice president of engineering for Technorati, talks to ZDNet correspondent Sumi Das about the challenges with scaling operations as the blogosphere continues to grow.

ZDNet correspondent Sumi Das talks to me about whether IT managers will continue putting capital behind green tech if the economy continues to slow down.

I add that there is currently too much “green” marketing in the tech industry, and question the effectiveness of those campaigns.

ZDNet correspondent Sumi Das talks with Senior Editor Sam Diaz about the perks and pitfalls of the newly released browser from Google.

Diaz also reveals why Sergey Brin is bugging the Chrome team on a daily basis.

ZDNet correspondent Sumi Das talks with Senior Editor Sam Diaz about the brewing suit-countersuit situation between Apple and Psystar.

In an effort to quash the sale of Psystar’s cheap Mac OS-running computers and preserve its carefully crafted image and reputation, Apple sued the Miami-based company.

NPR's Frank Langfitt used to be a newspaper correspondent in Beijing. After five years away, he returned to his old neighborhood during the Olympics.

What he found was a lot of new wealth. And some repression.

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The Economist magazine compares the cost of a McDonald's Big Mac around the world to calculate what exchange rates should be and finds that major currencies are overvalued against the dollar.

Correspondent John O'Sullivan explains the latest "Big Mac Index."

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