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One of the most popular holiday purchases on Amazon was an herb garden
People want to grow fresh herbs like basil, cilantro, chives, and dill.
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Guess who’s cashing in on fracking? The Amish
Amish families in Ohio are taking piles of cash from oil and gas companies. How dare they accept MONEY for their LAND, right?
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McDonald’s warns its own employees not to eat “unhealthy” fast food
Yes, it seems even McDonald’s is admitting its food is awful for you.
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These motion-activated streetlights could cut L.A.’s energy use by 40 percent
For the past two years, neighborhoods in Ireland and Holland have been implementing the system, and now it could be coming to Los Angeles.
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Endangered species could be screwed by rising seas
Sea-level rise could inundate the habitats of one out of every six endangered and threatened species in the U.S. Here's what we can do to help.
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The climate champions of 2013
2013 may have seen its share of climate grinches, but now it's time to toast the climate champs of the year.
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Bike-powered coffee grinder combines two of our favorite things
It attaches to a fixie bike frame, connects to the fixed sprocket of the rear wheel, and grinds coffee as you ride.
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Three-fifths of America doesn’t know incandescents are about to disappear
A new survey found that only 4 in 10 Americans know that the lightbulbs will disappear on New Year’s Day.
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Spraying vodka into the air is now a legit means of communication
Researchers call it a “chemical barcode,” like pheromones, but we think that’s just a fancy way of saying “we had a giant bender on campus.”
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These guys just revolutionized the humble cardboard box
This new prototype uses 15 to 20 percent less cardboard and is easier to close, open, and reuse.