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The top 13 green stories of 2013: The good, the bad, and the muddled
The environmental news this year was full of ups and downs, twists and turns, and deeply conflicted protagonists.
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The first high-res HD video of Earth from space is amazing and kind of unnerving
Skybox Imaging, which took the video, assures us all that the resolution isn't high enough for them to watch you get undressed.
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Kids are now getting school lunch report cards
Weekly tattling might encourage kids to make healthier choices.
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When climate change sets in, these will be the only snowmen we have left
They're not made out of snow.
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20 GMO questions: Animal, vegetable, controversy?
Here's a bullet-point summation of what Nathanael Johnson learned about GMOs in 2013.
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Here’s where to go if you want to find a deformed frog
It took a decade, but now scientists have identified three spots that are most likely to yield freak frogs.
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Meet the senator from ExxonMobil who’s taking over the Energy Committee
Mary Landrieu, Democrat from Louisiana, is poised to become chair of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, where she'll push her pro-oil agenda.
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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.