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How to make homemade dog biscuits
With all of the nasties that can go into conventional pet food, we're fans of taking the DIY approach.
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This year’s wildfires could incinerate the nation’s fire budget
The federal government released its projections for the costs of fighting fires this year -- and it looks like there isn't nearly enough money.
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A bleeding glacier is the subject of a new horror flick
A reviewer at Salon called it "fun for the whole family." Seriously.
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The men who poisoned Charleston’s drinking water now have a “new” business
A January chemical leak from Freedom Industries left 300,000 people without water supplies. Now Freedom is reforming under a different name.
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Photos: coal train derailment in Maryland
A CSX train hauling about 8,000 tons of coal from Pennsylvania to Southern Maryland derailed on Thursday in Bowie, Marlyand, highlighting the risks of transporting fossil fuels less than 24 hours after another CSX train carrying Bakken crude oil exploded in Lynchburg, Virginia. Aerial photos taken by Greenpeace photographer Tim Aubry of the coal train […]
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Bird lovers to sue feds for letting wind farms kill eagles
The Obama administration is trying to encourage wind power, but some wildlife advocates say it's going too far.
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This 51,000-person town doesn’t have any school buses — and that’s awesome
The Cleveland suburb of Lakewood, Ohio, has kept its schools centrally located as the town has grown. Genius, right?
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If the Chamber of Commerce wants to raise the gas tax, it should stop backing Republicans
The big-biz trade group keeps supporting candidates who refuse to fund infrastructure, even though corporations rely on roads and bridges.
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Willie Nelson tour bus is for sale. It gets 7 mpg.
In your possession, its red velvet curtains will give off a gentle perfume of weed while whispering secrets of music history.
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How to convince conservative Christians that global warming is real
Millions of Americans are evangelical Christians. Climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe is persuading them that our planet is in peril.
