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This overhead view of the world’s largest offshore wind farm is surprisingly awesome
You're looking at 175 turbines, generating enough electricity to power up to 500,000 homes.
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Send this comic to anyone who tells you cold weather disproves global warming
Do you know someone who's all "lol how can there be global warming it's cold?" Send them this comic so they can ignore it.
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U.S. and Canadian safety officials are freaked out about exploding trains
Transportation safety boards in the two countries issued urgent calls on Thursday for new rules to make oil-hauling trains less dangerous.
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Here are the best positions for pooping in the woods
You never know when you’ll need to whip out The Thinker or even The Head-On Buddy Dump if you really want to bond with someone.
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Jon Stewart rips into factory farming while talking about the spreading pig virus
Jon Stewart on factory farming: "It’s not some pig in a giant loft playing shuffleboard and inviting over a spider that writes messages!"
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Christie administration stiffed blacks and Latinos on Sandy relief money
New data shows that African Americans were more than twice as likely as whites to be rejected, while Latinos were rejected at 50 percent higher rates.
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Poll finds that Latinos overwhelmingly support climate action
A new survey finds that Latinos are concerned about global warming, and regardless of their income or party affiliation, they want progress.
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OK, GMOs matter — but the noisy fight over them is a distraction
Tom Philpott and Ramez Naam both made sense in their responses to the conclusion of "Panic-free GMOs." Here's what they might have missed.
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Fixing old water and gas pipelines would create far more jobs than building Keystone XL
If job creation is our primary goal, then the Keystone XL pipeline is still not the right move.