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Debating a climate denier? It’s OK to be smart.
This video has some tips and tricks to keep you afloat in your next conversation with the climate-impaired.
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How to get rid of everything you own without leaving the house
Overrated: possessions and a bathroom sink. Just as advertised: Grist and legal weed.
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Even Australia is joining the climate fight
Climate supervillain Australia just pulled a Magneto.
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Climate deniers don’t deserve to be called “skeptics,” scientists say
Bill Nye and other scientists are calling on the media to stop conflating the terms.
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Green groups have one less excuse for being so white
Environmental groups have long known that they're hurting in the diversity department. A new partnership has set out to fix that.
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You can totally recycle unrecyclable plastic. Right?
A reader wonders if it's OK to to recycle containers made of goodness-knows-what. Umbra says, "Goodness! No! What?"
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Here’s all the plastic in the ocean, measured in whales
Sorry about that, sea life.
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A BP spill’s worth of methane is leaking from the ocean off of Washington every year
And as ocean temperatures climb, we could see even larger releases of deep-sea methane from the region, a bummer of a new study finds.
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Behold the nightmare Manhattan would become if everyone commuted by car
Without public transit, New York would have to build nearly 50 multi-lane bridges to accommodate its commuters. Yikes.
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Methane is leaking out all over the damn place, thanks to the oil and gas industry
Two new studies tell us more about leaks of this potent greenhouse gas.