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Here’s how Bernie Sanders, the greenest presidential candidate, could get even greener
The socialist senator from Vermont is already the biggest climate hawk in the race, but there’s one critical step he could take to solidify that title.
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Here’s the soundtrack to your city
If you, too, have always tried to learn a city to a soundtrack, this map is for you.
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The future of bread comes from a lab — here’s why that’s good
Take a video tour of the Bread Lab and learn how it could reinvent wheat farming.
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Shell’s oil rig is already falling apart — and it hasn’t even left for the Arctic
The Noble Discoverer failed a Coast Guard inspection in Honolulu. So why is it still heading to Seattle?
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Will millennials shop at the new Whole Foods bargain store?
"Whole Paycheck" plans to open a separate chain with cheaper items for the under-35 crowd.
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Blame McDonald’s for James Franco
James Franco: Huge fan of McDonald's, also poverty.
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Would you like some criticism on your GMO-free Chipotle burrito?
When the healthy-fast-food chain announced it was dropping most GMO ingredients, it probably didn't expect a full-on media backlash.
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Yes, plants need vibrators, too
Plants, just like your girlfriend, think vibrators are the bees' knees.
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These satellites are keeping an eye on California’s underground water
To the list of benefits satellites offer us, we can now add "monitoring our disappearing water."
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What are the most eco-friendly nuts?
A reader wonders what to put in his trail mix. Umbra gets nutty.