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![Protesters jump on a police car at a rally to protest the death of Freddie Gray who died following an arrest in Baltimore, Maryland April 25, 2015.]()
![Protesters jump on a police car at a rally to protest the death of Freddie Gray who died following an arrest in Baltimore, Maryland April 25, 2015.]()
Wake-up call from Baltimore: We can no longer ignore our inner cities
Watching the city blow up, we’re forced to recon with decades of racism and neglect. Now it’s time to get serious about solutions.
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Tyson says: No more antibiotics for our chickens
The largest American chicken producer says it will stop using human antibiotics by 2017. Today the U.S., tomorrow the world?
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Can Obama fix Japan’s broken climate plan?
The Fukushima disaster screwed up Japan's climate strategy.
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Can zippy startup ideas and code speed local food to urban plates?
San Francisco's Good Eggs is taking another run at the dream of using apps and the internet to change the way we buy food for the better.
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Hillary can’t believe we’re still fighting over this whole reproductive rights thing, either
It's 2015, some morons are still conflating reproductive healthcare with baby-killing sprees, and Hillary Clinton's fed up -- as are we all.
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John Kerry knows cities hold the key to fighting climate change
As world leaders prepare for climate talks in Paris, the secretary of state says the real leadership is coming from the local level.
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The EPA has a plan to protect vulnerable communities. Will it work?
The agency spent years cooking up its environmental justice master plan. Now it's time for action.
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This is why you’re seeing Mason jars everywhere
If only down-home images could make food healthier and more sustainable, all our food system's problems would vanish.
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6 problems we’d solve by drawing dicks on them
There’s a new hero in town, and his name is Wanksy.
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Bees are addicted to pesticide-laden junk food, too
It turns out bees may prefer nectar when it's laced with common pesticides, says a new study.
