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Extreme weather means we have traffic-related musical numbers now
Watch a Cincinnati traffic reporter warn drivers to stay off the icy roads, to the tune of "Let It Go" from "Frozen."
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Father of the ride: One dad’s bike quest ends expensively on eBay
Our intrepid family man tried them all -- comfort bikes, cargo bikes, electric bikes -- but ended up building one himself.
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Ask Umbra: What’s better than butter? Spreads will roll
Olive oil from the fridge? Apple sauce? Prunes? Our green advice guru explores a tub full of butter substitutes.
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Move over, baking soda: Surprising pantry items that double as cleaning supplies
You have an arsenal of cleaning supplies lurking in your pantry. Roll-up your sleeves and get ready to pat yourself on the back for how resourceful you are.
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This artist creates fracking scenes with vintage figurines and postcards
In "Scenes from the Attic," Brandi Merolla tackles the big controversy with tiny art.
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What can John Kerry accomplish with his climate talk?
His recent big climate speech got headlines, but it's the negotiating he'll do behind the scenes that will actually matter.
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Fracking infrastructure? Not in my backyard, says Exxon CEO
A Texas utility has had the nerve to plan a water tower right next to Rex Tillerson’s own horse ranch!
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This glowing sea shrimp is so bright you might think you’re hallucinating
When the light hits a sea sapphire just right, it shines like a little reflective piece of cellophane before vanishing.
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Believe it or not, January was full of big, warm climate anomalies
As everyone on the East Coast complains about the cold, it's important to keep in the mind that the rest of the world is really quite warm.
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Buy this gizmo, and you’ll only ever need one candle for the rest of your life
You can capture the dripping wax and turn it into another candle.
