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This company is planning to mine asteroids, and you could be their intern
A company looking to mine precious metals from asteroids needs interns to help them out with lots of things, such how exactly the heck to do that.
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Fires, droughts put focus on climate — but will we seize the moment?
Information won't lead to action without proactive planning -- the kind that requires cooperation between government, business, and other groups with a commitment to change.
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Mom knows best: How food justice starts at home
Who says the food movement is led by the elite? One activist reflects on her immigrant mother's quiet determination to feed her family well in trying circumstances, and shares what we can all learn from it.
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Matt Damon brings the fracking fight to the big screen
In the fracking-centric "Promised Land," Matt Damon, John Krasinski, and Gus Van Sant aim to deliver a star-studded, Oscar-baiting environmental drama -- and they'll do it without a single penguin or Powerpoint.
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Three climate and energy debate questions for Mitt Romney and Barack Obama
Given how relevant our energy future and response to climate change are to the economy, here are some questions we'd love to hear asked in Wednesday's domestic-policy debate.
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Happy birthday, Yosemite National Park!
Yosemite National Park is 122 years old today, but it still looks pretty good.
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Underwater neighborhood puts the ‘sub’ in ‘suburb’
These underwater houses are built for fish, eels, and crustaceans. We can't wait for The Real World: 25 Feet Underwater in Cancun.
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Up to 90 percent of illegal logging may be linked to organized crime
The unbelievable finding draws attention to the core issue: lax oversight and broad exploitation.
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Relax, here’s a video of a baby jaguar sleeping in a hand
Does just what it says on the tin.
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A tiny dumpster for your desk made out of recycled materials
Tiny dumpsters. For your desk. Or for neat storage of lots of stuff. Like magazines, and pens, and the scrolled-up, wax-sealed account of your first experience holding the tiny dumpster.
