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Climate CoLab thinks you could be the one to fix global warming
In the absence of leaders paving the way forward against climate change, this group thinks we should turn to the crowds.
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Michelle Obama’s food fight with GOP: Schools just want to have funds
Politicians fighting over funding for school lunches are lurching toward loosening rules when they should really get serious about boosting funding.
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Mentoring girls through cycling will melt your dry, crusty heart
Not to get all Oprah, but cycling can help girls deal with stress, learn to challenge themselves, and see their bodies as powerful, not ornamental.
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Koch brothers get rolling on their first tar-sands project
What, did you think that the Kochs were going to turn their massive tar-sands holdings into a nature preserve?
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Forget saving the planet, driving an electric car will save your life
If you want to sell the climate change fight, make it about personal health.
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This poem about air actually gets rid of pollution
Most poems about the environment suck. “In Praise of Air” is no exception -- it sucks nitrogen oxide!
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Watch this Austrian farmer’s awesome rant about milk vs. Red Bull
In case you weren’t convinced, Hons smashes a can of Red Bull and says, “NOW where are your wings?”
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Here’s how and where you’re most likely to die on a bike
A new study from the League of American Bicyclists sheds some light on the most dangerous cycling conditions.
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This app makes the NYC subway system come alive
Free app Tunnel Vision wants to use data to make the subway wait go by a little faster.
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Denmark, Portugal, and Spain Leading the World in Wind Power
By J. Matthew Roney Denmark produced one third of its electricity from the wind in 2013. In no other country has wind’s share of annual electricity generation yet topped 30 percent. But the Danes are not stopping there—they are eyeing a goal of 50 percent wind by 2020, with most of the needed expansion coming […]
