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Don’t freak out, but you may be drinking recycled toilet water
People everywhere from D.C. to El Paso to Orange County have toilet water recycled into drinking water. Chill out already!
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Honoring the legacy of Billy Frank Jr.
A fishing-rights activist and a leader of the tribal sovereignty movement, Billy Frank Jr. passed away on Monday at the age of 83.
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Can renting a washing machine help combat cheap appliances?
Instead of buying a cheap washing machine that'll just die on you, this service rents you a high-end washer for $26 a month.
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Nervous about biking to work? We have you covered
Here's your quick guide to a safe ride.
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Bill Nye keeps fighting the good fight, debates climate change on CNN
Deniers be warned: When you go up against an entertainer like Bill Nye the Science Guy, you may not only be refuted ... but it might also be pretty memorable.
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Sorry, Vegas: You just can’t fake being prepared for climate change
Sin City is a master of fakery and impersonation. But behind the sunglasses, it has had to grapple with some thorny realities — and climate change is bringing more.
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Our alarming food future, explained in 7 charts
The takeaway on food from the National Climate Assessment: As the temperature goes up, crop yields will go down.
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Now, some carbon research even climate deniers can get bummed over
New evidence suggests that increasing levels of carbon, by itself -- not via the hotter climate it yields -- could cause malnutrition.
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Stanford will dump its coal company investments
Stanford University became the 12th -- and most prestigious -- college to agree to divest from some fossil fuel stocks.
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Beverly Hills just banned fracking
It's the first California city to outlaw the practice, but it probably won't be the last.
