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Scientists figured out how to remove the valuable stuff from your pee
We can collect valuable phosphorus while keeping it out of waterways, and it’s only slightly more complicated than holding a magnet in your toilet bowl.
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This augmented reality bus shelter is both awesome and terrifying
Just about the last thing any weary, precaffeinated morning commuter needs is to think a meteor is smashing into her.
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Watch this scientist fight climate change on the gorgeous Olympic Coast
This new film highlights one medium-chill scientist's efforts to measure climate impacts on America's wildest coast.
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Climate change is going to turn the Earth into a planet of hungry kids
Thanks to climate change, there could be 25 million more malnourished children under the age of 5 in 2050, says a new report from the anti-poverty group Oxfam America.
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Making food deserts bloom takes more than just a baptism of kale
Delivering healthy food to underserved urban communities takes more than just good intentions and fresh veggies. It also needs hard work and smarts.
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Gov. Jay Inslee on climate solutions in the Pacific Northwest
Also speaking at Climate Desk Live's April 1 Seattle event will be Grist's David Roberts and University of Washington College of the Environment Dean Lisa Graumlich.
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Watching penguins trip over a rope is really funny for some reason
Penguins trippin’ is just one of the many problems caused by climate change.
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This new contract means the U.S. is finally really getting high-speed rail
Siemens will deliver 32 diesel-electric trains to California, Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, and Washington as early as 2016.
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Chevron creates its own news outlet for a poor city that it pollutes
Chevron isn't content to stop at just controlling the national news. In an alarming development, it's disguised a propaganda rag as an online news outlet in California.
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Gardening plots at train stations let you raise veggies while you commute
Ripping up weeds on your way home sounds therapeutic after a crappy day at work.
