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Rejoice! Space veggies are safe to eat
Sounds like it's time for a delicious antigravity stir-fry.
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Step right up, Big Coal, for America’s Big Coal Giveaway
It's bad enough that the U.S. leases out so many coal tracts. Even worse is that it does so at way-below-market prices, as a new report confirms.
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“Girls” star Jemima Kirke gets really excited about recycling
Becoming a mom got this British-American actress "religious" about compostable diapers, short showers, and saving energy.
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Yes, chef: Tom Colicchio fights to make your food better
The head judge on "Top Chef" is also an influential advocate for ending hunger, greening agriculture, and creating an actual food movement.
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Dreading water: Should coastal communities bear the cost of future floods?
Coastal residents are irate about rising flood insurance premiums. But the next time the sea crushes the coast, the taxpayers may not be able to pick up the bill.
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The Great Lakes may be drying up
"Our lakes have never been lower than they are," says climate scientist Carl Watras.
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Compare time and cost of every possible transportation option with a single app
Whatever your favorite travel app is, RideScout probably has it beat.
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Watch a baby polar bear have his first experience with snow
His verdict seems to be "squeeeee."
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Climate change means more wildfires, and that means lots more air pollution
In California, air pollution from wildfires is expected to soar over the coming decades, according to new research.
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Farm bill passes Senate, with a little something for everyone
The long-delayed grab-bag legislative package finally staggers its way out of the legislature and onto the president's desk.
