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Here’s how enviros plan to push for stronger EPA climate rules
The Sierra Club and NRDC will encourage supporters to submit positive public comments, while Greenpeace and 350.org don't have big plans to help.
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The next front in the GMO war: Synthetic biology
A new wrinkle in bioscience could help save rainforests. Or maybe not. Let's not shut down the debate before we even have it.
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For $20,000, George R.R. Martin will kill you and save the wolves
If you are a top funder of the author's Wolf Sanctuary crowdfunding campaign you, too, could have your (fictional) skull crushed by the Game of Thrones author.
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Crazy contraption turns cow poo into clean water, fertilizer, and natural gas (ahem)
A single cow produces 10,000 gallons of poop each year. That's a whole lotta Kool-Aid!
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Neil deGrasse Tyson explains how Republicans blew it on climate change
The "Cosmos" host dishes on our warming planet, why science is "trending" in our culture, and the meaning of a groundbreaking science TV experiment.
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American Southwest heating faster than rest of nation
The Northeast is getting pretty toasty too.
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This is how little it costs for states to go renewable
Renewable electricity standards are not expensive to implement, a new study finds.
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Don’t care about climate change? Perhaps this artist & his trusty garden hose can help
Lars Jan’s project "Holoscenes" shows people going about their lives as water rises swiftly around them.
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Ask Umbra: What’s the most efficient way to heat and cool my house?
A reader is blowing hot and cold about HVAC systems. Umbra urges him not to vent.
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The world is yours: Kids take the lead in the climate fight
When it comes to protecting the planet and our overburdened neighborhoods, young people are taking matters into their own hands.
