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Watch Neil deGrasse Tyson and Stephen Colbert fight about planets
What's with all the Pluto hullabaloo? Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with Stephen Colbert to clear up some planetary questions.
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Who’s going to pay these companies to suck CO2 out of the air?
Carbon capture and sequestration technology is advancing, but startups aren't getting much love from the government.
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Awful wine proves Scotland should stick to Scotch
Hopeful winemakers were banking on climate change to warm their vineyards, but it might take a couple decades.
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Big Organic farming isn’t as clean as we may have thought
Good news: There’s still hope for truly sustainable farming.
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The good news about the earthquake that will destroy the Northwest
Seattle is a century overdue for a disastrous earthquake. But there's a silver lining!
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Slate: Anti-GMO activists say the darnedest things
An article details the contradictory claims activist groups have made over the years in their fight against genetically modified crops.
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States are polluting less and their economies are doing just fine
Even as power plant pollution has decreased in a big majority of states, economic growth has continued, a new report finds.
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Ladies, sometimes it’s OK to have your burger and eat it, too
This Hump Day, go ahead and treat yo self with our crushes of the week.
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Can meat actually be eco-friendly?
It's not as black and white as you think: We might not need a whole world of vegetarians, but we could all do with a little less flesh.
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Ted Cruz wants NASA to concentrate on space
The GOP presidential hopeful wants to learn more about faraway worlds. Our planet, not so much.