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Tomato bluefin? Eggplant eel? Sushi joins the faux meat trend
As the sustainable seafood movement continues gaining traction, chefs are starting to update sushi classics with fish-less, vegetarian alternatives.
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19 tweets that explain how we’re stifling electricity innovation
A rant about the abysmal state of innovation and progress in the U.S. electricity sector.
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No, GOP hopefuls, the blizzard doesn’t mean climate change is a hoax
Weather is not climate.
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This guy will pay your dumpster-diving fines
Rob Greenfield wants you to dumpster dive so much, he'll pay your fines if you get caught.
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We can solve climate change, but it won’t be cheap or easy
Climate modeling often shows that it's possible to decarbonize at low cost. But "possible" is a long way from practical, or likely.
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Al Gore is still kicking butt as a climate warrior
He's reviving Live Earth. He's telling truths to the 1%. He sticks up for the 350 ppm goal. He bashes Keystone. Gore is a global rock star.
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What’s the safest way to take my baby on the bus?
A reader wants to take his baby on public transit. Umbra has some railly great advice.
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Why I refuse to be a woman afraid of walking alone at night
Women shouldn't just be safe in the city; they should feel safe.
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India and U.S. agree on some energy deals — but no emission cuts
The two countries will work together to expand nuclear and solar power, but they aren’t saying anything about curbing coal or CO2.
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Here’s an excellent analogy about climate change and developing countries
What if you showed up late to a dinner party, missed the food, and then got stuck doing the dishes?