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Dutch citizens just sued their own government for not stopping climate change
The ruling suggests that any nation that contributes to climate change is abusing the human rights of its citizens, not to mention the rest of the world.
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It’s time to get rid of old, racist Confederate statues
Public spaces all over the U.S. harbor symbols that celebrate racism, separatism, and white supremacy. It's time for that to change.
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The thing we need most to deal with climate change — beer — is threatened by climate change
Climate change is pushing the brewing industry to think more deeply about its practices and find more sustainable ways of producing your pint.
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Distilleries are using ugly fruit to make liqueur — and it’s as tasty as ever
Some distillers are starting to make their eaux de vie and brandies with fruit that would otherwise go to waste.
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Wage gap got you down? Get that money, honey
This Woman Crush Wednesday, we're talkin' ladies in STEM, the Equal Rights Amendment, and bees.
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“The Sioux Chef” dishes on the past — and future — of Native American cuisine
Sean Sherman wants to bring Native American cuisine back to its roots.
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Why the bee crisis isn’t as bad as you think (but still matters)
Bees aren't vanishing, but their troubles can offer clues to long-term problems in our agricultural system.
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The forecast for the next century? Scary with a chance of dying
Wait just one second: Is this a study that focuses on the actual, meaningful impacts that climate change will have on the lives of humans?
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Someone accidentally ate a GMO lamb with jellyfish DNA — and nothing happened
It sounds like a setup to a horror movie: A genetically modified glow-in-the-dark lamb was unintentionally sold to a slaughterhouse. But really, NBD.
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Planet-unfriendly Pacific trade pact leaps a big hurdle
President Obama is getting close to securing the authority to enact his Trans-Pacific trade deal. Right now that looks like a loss for the environment.
