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Not even Jesus is going to save California from this drought
A few months ago, scientists thought that a strong El Niño could help turn California's epic drought around. Now it looks like that's not going to happen.
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Zappos billionaire wants to turn a dusty Las Vegas wasteland into a thriving urban hub
Tech incubators, coworking spaces, car-share Teslas, a 40-foot, fire-breathing praying mantis. It's all here. Now all Tony Hsieh needs is some people.
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This huge corporation is tackling climate change — because it’s a threat to the bottom line
Food giant General Mills now has some pretty sweet climate bragging rights.
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Oil refinery threatened by sea-level rise, asks government to fix problem
What the company lacks in shame it makes up for in chutzpah. At least it isn't denying climate science!
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Think people of color don’t care about the environment? Think again
Dorceta Taylor, professor at the University of Michigan’s School of Natural Resources and Environment, talks about her new report about environmental groups' failure to diversify.
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Don’t believe anything you read at Natural News
Don't be taken in: This site sometimes plays to green sympathies, but it's full of untrustworthy information and outright conspiracy theories.
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A century ago, Detroit’s “potato patch mayor” knew how to ride out hard times
How can a city's distant past guide our search for solutions to today's problems? A statue offers some clues.
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This doc about “bomb trains” filled with crude oil will make your head explode
VICE News releases a slick film investigating the dangers of trains carrying oil from the Bakken shale to the Pacific Northwest.
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Your hiking gear might come from a sweatshop. Here’s how you can fix that
North Face's parent company refuses to sign an important safety accord for Bangladeshi garment workers.
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The latest French fashion: Eating ugly fruits and veggies
Could it catch on in the U.S.?
