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This startup wants to fight deforestation … with robots
A former NASA engineer launched a new startup that would use drones to plant 1 billion trees a year.
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Rand Paul is no moderate on climate change
Don't believe the media hype. Paul is right in line with his party on this one.
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Tea Party hires actors to feign indignation over plan to save Everglades
They couldn’t find real people to do Big Sugar’s bidding, so they had to pay $75 each to faux protesters.
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Why more pipelines won’t solve the problem of oil-train explosions
Heavy regulation of oil trains will.
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Jerry Brown tells climate deniers to wake up and smell the drought
"With the weather that's happening in California, climate change is not a hoax. We're dealing with it, and it's damn serious," said the state's governor.
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7 things to know about California’s drought
Everything you ever wanted to know about California's devastating drought but were too afraid to ask.
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Everybody needs a Climate Thing
Each person views climate change from their own idiosyncratic angle — and that could be the key to making progress in fighting the problem.
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Help me pack the greenest picnic basket
A reader is trying to avoid plastic picnicware. Umbra forks over the goods.
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When, exactly, did humans become an actual geological force?
Now that we've figured out what the Anthropocene is, no one can agree on when it started.
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California’s snowpack is at a record low
More bad news for drought-parched California.