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We just had a very hot January
The warmth that led 2014 to become the hottest year on record has continued into 2015.
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How Michele Bachmann’s lies inspired Factcheck.org
On the Inquiring Minds podcast, Factcheck's Kathleen Hall Jamieson discusses their new initiative to debunk politicians' science lies.
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Meet the latest threat to your community: Miniature libraries
Little Free Libraries are threatened by a movement to block their construction.
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TransCanada has big new plans for moving oil around, and you won’t like them
The company behind the long-stalled Keystone project wants to build a big new cross-border pipeline and get into the oil-train business.
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Auto-flush toilets just don’t know when to quit
Mall toilets can't tell a butt from a "but I'm not finished yet!"
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Watch Minnesota’s food scene grow. Danger: This will make you want to become a farmer
The Victory Garden's Edible Feast episode is full of sweet, candid moments, great tips, and delicious food.
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Why are we yelling at utilities and not their regulators?
Clean energy advocates often rage against the behavior of power utilities. It's time to look beyond them to the regulators who shape their decisions.
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6 reasons why cargo bikes are the next big thing
The cargo bike revolution is coming! We’d better get ready.
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Coal-country states declare war on Obama’s climate rules
ALEC is helping local lawmakers fight the Clean Power Plan.
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Meet the last 3 millennials who don’t have smartphones
Can three young, tech-savvy writers pull off a tweetstorm on their antiquated clamshell phones? Find out.
