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A Christmas greeting from the yelling goats
Remember the goats who yell like humans? They have a holiday message for you.
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Russia begins offshore drilling in Arctic
The rig made famous by Greenpeace's Arctic 30 is now pumping oil, the first step in Russia's plans to drill the hell out of the Arctic.
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Scotland embarrasses U.S. by planning to use only clean energy by 2020
The Scottish countryside isn’t the only thing that’s green. Did we mention that they hate fracking and nuclear power? Time to just move there already.
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We’d admire these dog-sized crabs for being good at recycling, if we weren’t so busy screaming
To develop new exoskeletons, they eat their old shells. And then get GIGANTIC.
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This woman is riding a tricycle to the South Pole
And she's racing two other people to get there first.
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Watch what happened when a mistletoe drone flew over San Francisco
OK, drones, you’re starting to improve your reputation.
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Fracking opponents win big in Pennsylvania
The state Supreme Court struck down parts of an industry-friendly law and ruled that local governments can regulate the fracking industry.
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Artificial sweeteners found in drinking water near Lake Erie
Diet drinks are turning rivers into something from Candyland.
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Check out the Onion’s groundbreaking coverage of snowmen protesting climate change
Can you picture a better climate activist than a melty snowman with his coal buttons arranged in a frowny pattern?
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Ask Umbra: Must an eco-minded wine connoisseur drink from a box?
A reader frets that box-liner bags leave his wine with the eau de Halifax Harbour, and possibly worse. Umbra helps him find just the right bouquet.
