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One mom’s fight to make Seattle’s most polluted neighborhood greener
DeVona Lahrman is leading a crusade to get kids more safe places to play outside in the heart of the city's industrial district.
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McKibben to Obama: You still have time to be a climate champion — but not much
In an open letter to President Obama, Bill McKibben argues that the White House should take strong steps to change the carbon game -- right now.
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California is sinking faster than ever, thanks to massive overpumping of water
Sinking is starting to destroy bridges, crack irrigation canals, and twist highways across the state.
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Your Netflix binges could soon be fueled by solar power, thanks to Amazon
Guilt-free "Orange is the New Black" marathons? Yes, please.
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America’s new poet laureate is the son of migrant farmworkers
Herrera's new designation comes at a time when immigration and farmworker rights are very much hot topics across the country.
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How secret right-wing donors funneled $125 million to groups opposing climate action
Anonymous conservatives poured money into Donors Trust, and Donors Trust in turn poured it into groups that oppose CO2 regulations and clean energy.
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Your drawer of old phones is bad for the environment
A new study looks at why stashing phones is a big environmental problem, and the solutions for disposing them responsibly.
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Time to awaken your primal desire to hang out with a puffin
The internet has restored puffin-joy (the purest form of joy) to my life and yours!
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Soda ads with health warnings? That’s about to be a real thing
San Francisco voters turned down a tax, but its legislators have now required prominent warnings on all sugary-beverage marketing.
